In this Fireside with Voxgig Podcast, Richard Rodger chats to Allan Kelly about conference talk materials, agile project management and also reveals how he spread rumours of Russian cargo ships landing on a Cornwall beach to attract people to his conference Agile on the Beach.
Allan Kelly is a conference organiser, speaker, author and a coder who’s on a mission to help other coders get in touch with the world around them. His Fireside Chat with Richard had a wonderfully warming feel, just like his Agile on the Beach conference in Cornwall. He began by revealing that he actually apologised for giving a new talk at a conference, He believes strongly that repurposing conference talks helps you reach new audiences and reach existing audiences in new ways. He also revealed how he spread rumours of Russian cargo ships landing on a Cornwall beach to attract people to Agile on the Beach
If you’d like to find out more about Allan Kelly and his agile approach to technology and to life, check him out at Agile on the Beach.
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