johngage.com
Speaking Requirements
Speech Requirements
- Exact time, place (room name and/or number)
- Event web site; organization web site
- Name, phone number and email of AV or Program Coordinator
- Directions from hotel to event
- Location and phone number of speaker's room
- A video projector that will project images from the VGA output of his laptop
- A connection to the Internet
- Advance copies of presentations are not available - ever
Technical Requirements
- A table or podium to hold two portable computers.
- Power at the podium.
- VGA connections to video projector.
- Podium mike; lapel radio mike, if available.
- A high-speed connection to the Internet.
Connection Methods
- Preferred: 802.11b wireless (Wi-Fi, Airport
- Preferred: Ethernet RJ/45 10/100 Megabit
- Less preferred: telephone line for dial-up
Internet connection settings
- Preferred: DHCP
- Acceptable: Manual IP addressing
- Please provide two IP addresses, the appropriate netmask settings,
a gateway\par IP address, a DNS address and a backup DNS address.
- If there is a firewall, please provide a proxy address (preferably
in dotted IP format)