Oct 6, 2023 New to speaking or new to Southern California Linux Expo
(https://www.socallinuxexpo.org)? Have an idea you’d like to present, but not sure how to turn it into a talk? Need help polishing your talk proposal? This online Q&A session provides info about SCALE and the Call for Presentations process, as well as specific answers.
The slide deck is available at https://bit.ly/scale-proposal
Call for Presentations deadline is November 1, 2023.
https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/...
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Welcome
0:00![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_66833.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLDCEncfV_vnP3LvJjskCfOGEvJ64Q)
Session format
1:04![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_140933.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLCvQ5od0uWCcwvxPsu-ElCnewf88w)
Submit to SCALE CFP
2:05![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_153866.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLCeD1VVR57lp-dmjKvJ6OtPZp9u4Q)
What is SCaLE?
2:31![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_257833.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLCgUzDWC18qssQ2rWLaIBLYlyzgYg)
Steps to a Talk
3:59![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_293766.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLAdLPv-aAMizFYTj8JFCkpPuTOMCw)
Who is your audience?
4:37![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_394333.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLDIuPMDOAlf0W-IIWk1pN6KnGkeYg)
What kind of talks?
6:34![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wAvD59BfJ2U/hqdefault_447200.jpg?sqp=-oaymwE2CNACELwBSFXyq4qpAygIARUAAIhCGAFwAcABBvABAfgB_gmAAo4FigIMCAAQARhyIF8oOTAP&rs=AOn4CLCSxNRBBKkBA5mTv-WXU-4H4KpOUQ)