Re: Presenting on JSON-LD and MongoDB at NoSQL Now!

Thanks for all the feedback! Slides are updated: http://www.slideshare.net/gkellogg1/jsonld-and-mongodb.

Gregg Kellogg
gregg@greggkellogg.net

On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:38 AM, Gregg Kellogg <gregg@greggkellogg.net> wrote:

> On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:03 AM, Dave Longley <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com> wrote:
> 
>> I would recommend against using CoffeeScript in your slides; it could 
>> confuse those who don't know it in a variety of ways. It will be fine 
>> for those who do know it, of course, but if that isn't just about 
>> everyone in the room, I don't think it really buys the presentation 
>> anything. If you do go ahead with it, I would suggest specifically 
>> mentioning that it is CoffeeScript and that it has nothing to do with 
>> JSON-LD or its API.
> 
> My thought was that it was better than writting pseudo-code, and CoffeeScript is quite concice. Using valid JavaScript might require more slide real-estate then I really wanted to use, but I'll take another look.
> 
>> My only other recommendation would be to shorten the examples a little 
>> (cut down on the number of key-values in the JSON) if possible. There's 
>> a danger of losing what's important in the noise. However, if the 
>> projection screen is big enough, maybe it won't matter. I guess above 
>> all else, we don't want to give people the impression that they have to 
>> do very much/learn very much to use JSON-LD.
> 
> I was showing complete examples objects, for the most part, from the work I'm doing. This is sort of a case-study. I'll go over them again, though, and consider replacing some if it with ellipses.
> 
>> Other than that, I think it looks good -- great work!
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Gregg
> 
>> On 08/18/2012 09:38 PM, Gregg Kellogg wrote:
>>> I'm presenting on the use of JSON-LD with MongoDB to enable Single Page Applications at the NoSQL Now! conference in San Jose this week.
>>> 
>>> My slides are available at on SlideShare [1]. There is plenty of time for updates of people have any suggestions.
>>> 
>>> Gregg Kellogg
>>> gregg@greggkellogg.net
>>> 
>>> [1] http://www.slideshare.net/gkellogg1/jsonld-and-mongodb
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Dave Longley
>> CTO
>> Digital Bazaar, Inc.
>> http://digitalbazaar.com
>> 
> 
> 

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