A guide to abstract writing

How to write winning abstracts for CFPs

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1. Hannah Olukoye Google Developer Expert (Android) A guide to abstract writing
2. Overview Definitions Myths Practical Steps Questions 1 3 2 4
3. Call for Paper Time: 5 minutes Abstract
4. Workshop Time: 5 minutes Lightning talk Codelabs General Talk
5. Myths Writing an abstract is complicated My title has to be formal I can only apply one session per event
6. Practical Steps Make your title stand out • Catchy or Formal • Short or Long
8. Practical Steps Make your title stand out Work on your abstract • Build a story • Specify the gap/challenges • Outline the learnings
10. Practical Steps Make your title stand out Work on your abstract Submit at least one topic • Align to the event mission/goal • Submit early vs just before the deadline
11. Continuous integration is the automation of building and testing new code. Development teams that use CI can catch bugs early and often; resulting in code that is always production ready. Compared to manual testing, CI eliminates a lot of toil and improves code quality. At the end of the day, it’s those code defects that slip into production that slow down teams and cause apps to fall over. How to write an abstract By Dormain Drewitz Examples There are a lot of misconceptions about cloud portability. The term itself implies moving workloads with no work (not true), suggests completeness in what’s moved (mileage may vary), and ignores the laws of data gravity (at your peril!). Platforms, like Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), can make it much simpler to move workloads between clouds. But PCF fits within a broader set of concerns and decisions that need to be made.
12. • https://www.contentrow.com/tools/headline-generator • https://sessionize.com/ ……………. • https://seecfp.com/ • https://www.cfpland.com/ • https://www.papercall.io/ …………….. • https://www.meetup.com/find/ke--nairobi/technology/ Resources
13. Thank you! you Twitter: @hannah_omu