No! The short format is perfect for a first speaking experience. We value the idea, not the performance.
Yes, and it’s even encouraged — but the presentation must be provided as a static PDF.
A maximum of 5 slides, in PDF format. Think “1 slide per minute.”
Only one proposal per person. Focus on your best idea.
The timer is king: when it hits zero, the microphone is gently muted and we applaud.
That’s the rule of the game, everyone knows it, and it’s part of the charm of the format!
If your presentation is approved, you will be automatically registered for the event, without needing to take any further action. You will receive your Speaker badge by email, which you can print or simply pick up at the Open Source Experience reception desk on the day of your presentation.
You will have access to the internet via Wi-Fi, which is free for everyone. However, we recommend that you have all your content pre-downloaded in your presentation.
Yes, there will be a person in charge of the event in each room to introduce the speakers and provide a link between the sessions.
If your presentation is approved, you will receive Speaker access to the Open Source Experience event. This badge grants you access to the Business Bar where complimentary drinks will be provided.
The room will be set up in a theatre-style layout, with the speaker facing several rows of audience seating.
No headsets will be provided to listen to the Lightning Talks.
All conferences are video-recorded. They will then be freely available on the Open Source Experience YouTube channel and used to promote the event for one year following the conference. If you do not wish your conference to be published, please inform us at the following address: contact@opensource-experience.com
No, the interventions are not planned with a lapel microphone.
Yes, a questionnaire may be sent out to assess participants' overall satisfaction with the program. However, there will be no individual evaluation of the interventions.
No, we suggest you use the 16/9 format.
One slide per minute, maximum. 5 slides, PDF format.
No reimbursement of expenses is planned for those participating in the program. If you have any problems getting to the event venue, please contact us at programme@opensource-experience.com.
Yes, you will have access to all the conferences and activities at the event. However, the DEVOPS REX Conference, which will be held concurrently, is only accessible with paid registration.
In principle not, but if the opposite is true, you will be contacted directly by the content team.
A technical team will be on-site to ensure the Lightning Talks run smoothly. Simply give them a wave if you need assistance!
