This week, I was invited to give a talk at Questers about the topic - Why should we bother presenting as developers?
The reason I gave this talk was because there is so much misunderstanding about the value we get from presenting as developers. You might think it is something totally unrelated to development, right?
After all, we are paid to write code, not talk about it. Instead of wasting time creating pretty slides, we can learn the new JS framework. That's totally better!
Presenting is something managers do. Professional speakers do. And... that's about it? Right? Right?
Well, actually. Presenting is something we all ought to do. Whether you are in software development, in sales or whatever. And in this article, you will learn what is the value of presenting for you as a software development professional.
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