Talk Selection As Mockumentary Film Editing

A presentation at DevOpsDays Amsterdam 2018 in June 2018 in Amsterdam, Netherlands by Matt Stratton

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Talk Selection As Mockumentary Film Editing Matt Stratton

DevOps Evangelist, PagerDuty

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176 Submissions 18 spots

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Started with
an idea…

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PROBLEM!

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Don’t force the issue

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Find the story

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So what about the mockumentary stuff?

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I made a movie about swing dancing

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A story was written But it wasn’t in the footage

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Let’s Review • You can’t predict what you’ll get

• Start with an idea, but be flexible

• Improvisation can be fun. Let your speakers be your guide

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