<font color='black' size='3' face='Comic Sans MS, sans-serif'><font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="3"> <div> Thank you for sharing Ray.  I am preparing for a work related presentation in DC in July. I have never been to this facility/hotel and don't know what I am up against as far as equip, etc. I am sure it is top notch.   I requested my equipment needs, but again, you never know, and this will be my largest group ever (150)..so I want to be prepared for just about anything...thanks again!<br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div style="clear: both;"><font size="3"><font color="royalblue"><i>"Know Your Roots, they are Long and Strong", Shelley</i></font><br> Researching Davis/Brand, Roper/Goens/Goins/Marsh, Cureton/ Murphy/McCorkle/Henry & Boyer/Worden families. PA, VA, WV, OH, TN, KY, IL, MI<br> <a href="http://www.examiner.com/x-46351-Charlottesville-Genealogy-Examiner">http://www.examiner.com/x-46351-Charlottesville-Genealogy-Examiner</a><br> <a href="http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/u/r/Shelley-Murphy/index.html">http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/u/r/Shelley-Murphy/index.html</a></font><br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: helvetica,arial; font-size: 10pt; color: black;">-----Original Message-----<br> From: Ray Beere Johnson II <raybeere@yahoo.com><br> To: APG Posting <apgpubliclist@apgen.org><br> Sent: Tue, Jun 15, 2010 1:26 pm<br> Subject: [APG Public List] For Speakers and Presenters<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_0_da8fcba4-48d9-4040-a6c7-aa963498c77f" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <pre style="font-size: 9pt;"><tt> Just because someone is not in your field, or you don't idolise them (I am <br> not an Apple fanboy), does not mean you can't learn some things from them.<br> I thought this article in the tech press, dealing with the techniques Steve <br> Jobs uses to cope when there's a technical glitch might be useful to the <br> speakers and presenters out there.<br> <<a href="http://www.macworld.com/article/151903/2010/06/stevejobs_presentations.html?lsrc=rss_main" target="_blank">http://www.macworld.com/article/151903/2010/06/stevejobs_presentations.html?lsrc=rss_main</a>><br> Yes, it references a very technical presentation - but as the article <br> points out, in just about any talk, there are things that can go wrong, and the <br> techniques can be adapted to most situations.<br> Ray Beere Johnson II<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> </tt></pre> </div>  </div> </font></font>