Propose Your Talk

FAQs

1) Do we need to pay for giving a talk in this conference?

Ans: Absolutely NO. It's a free QA community event.

2) Whom do I need to contact once I submit my summary of talk? Can I drop mail or can I contact someone directly on the phone?

Ans: Conference Team will keep you posted on the status of proposal. Meanwhile if you have any queries, you can drop an email to vodqa-india@thoughtworks.com and we will reply to you as soon as possible.

3) Do I get confirmation on approval of my talk that is presented?

Ans: Yes, you will be notified through an email. 

4) How soon I will be notified on the status of the Proposal? 

Ans: For shortlisting of Topics upon submission, it may take upto three weeks after we close the window for submission. Once shortlisted, we will notify and start preparation for Dry-runs.

5) Device requirement for giving a session?

Ans: You will need to get your personal laptop and will need to notify us about the Laptop model so that we are prepared with accessories needed for sharing over a larger screen.

6) Can speakers deliver their sessions using their mobile phones?

Ans: It is advisable to use a laptop as the screen will be shared to a larger screen as you will be presenting it in-person from Office. 

7) Can speakers answer the questions raised by the attendee?

Ans: Yes. And for attendees from other offices, either the host or one of the Volunteers will help in browsing through the chats/QnA and help the Speaker with the questions so that Speaker can answer. 

8) Can two speakers present/share their screens simultaneously?

Ans: No. Only one speaker can share his/her screen at a time.

9) Can a speaker play pre-recorded videos?

Ans: It is advisable to present it live on the stage, but if a pre-recorded video is to be used as an example or a reference to make attendees understand the Topics, then it can be played.