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Day 3 Welcome
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024 • DesignOps Summit 2024
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Day 3 Welcome
Speakers: Bria Alexander

Summary

In her opening remarks for the final day of the Design Ops Summit 2024, Bria expresses excitement about the event, reflects on previous topics covered such as resilience and impact, and sets the stage for discussions on innovation. She outlines practical information including the conference schedule, time zone settings, and the availability of engaging sponsor sessions. Bria emphasizes the importance of community engagement through Slack discussions and invites participants to utilize resources provided on the conference website. She gives special recognition to Lauren Cantor, the house librarian, for her contributions and concludes by encouraging respectful treatment among the attendees, underscoring the conference's code of conduct.

Key Insights

  • The conference combines diverse themes: resilience, impact, and innovation.

  • Engaging with sponsors provides high-quality content at no cost.

  • Time zone settings are crucial for attendee participation.

  • Community interaction via Slack enhances the experience.

  • Resources like session notes and recordings will be made available post-conference.

  • A culture of respect and kindness is central to the event's ethos.

  • Special recognition of contributions from individuals like Lauren Cantor underscores community spirit.

  • By promoting sponsor sessions, the conference widens access to valuable information.

  • Incorporating technology like QR codes enhances attendee engagement.

  • Housekeeping details and guidelines are essential to ensure a smooth event.

Notable Quotes

"Good morning, good evening and afternoon everybody."

"We're closing out Design Ops 2024 with innovation curated by John Kuda."

"If you have a question for a specific speaker, every talk is going to have a thread associated with them."

"We want to make sure you are feeling loved, supported, and excited about the outstanding content we have today."

"This conference could not happen without our sponsors."

"Take advantage of our sponsor sessions because they are really high quality and free."

"We will absolutely promise to let you know when these resources are available for you to enjoy."

"If you feel like there's a lag, we want to know about it."

"The conference would not be as beautiful without her."

"Please read our code of conduct to ensure a respectful environment."

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