---
type: docs
title: "Giving a presentation on Dapr"
linkTitle: "Presentations"
weight: 20
description: How to give a presentation on Dapr and examples
---

We encourage community members to give presentations on Dapr. To get you started quickly, we offer two PowerPoint files:

- *dapr-slidedeck.pptx*, this is a 150+ page slide deck and contains; an overview of Dapr, all of its building block APIs, cross-cutting concerns, hosting options, and assets to create your own architecture diagrams.
- *dapr-workflow.pptx*, this is a dedicated slide deck about Dapr workflow and contains; durable execution concept, workflow authoring, workflow patterns, workflow management, and challenges & tips.

There is a downloadable zip file contains both slide decks.

{{< button text="Download the Dapr Presentation Decks" link="/presentations/dapr-slidedecks.zip" >}}

{{% alert color="primary" %}}
If you're using the PowerPoint template with MacOS, please install the Space Grotesk font to ensure the text is rendered properly:
```sh
brew install --cask font-space-grotesk
```
{{% /alert %}}

## Giving a Dapr presentation

- Begin by downloading the [Dapr Presentation Decks](/presentations/dapr-slidedecks.zip). These contain slides, diagrams, and graphical assets needed to give a Dapr presentation.
- Next, review the docs to make sure you understand the [concepts]({{% ref concepts %}}).
- Use the Dapr [quickstarts](https://github.com/dapr/quickstarts) repo to show demos of how to use Dapr.
- Once you've done a Dapr presentation, claim the *Dapr Presenter* badge by adding your presentation to [this table](https://github.com/dapr/community/tree/master/presentations) in the Dapr Community repository.

## Dapr presentations from the community

If you need some inspiration, watch these Dapr presentations by the community via this [Dapr YouTube playlist](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcip_LgkYwztNWGLdO6yROA3zKl-uUu7h&si=dLMS2CPPyMsfl-QQ):

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?si=0atWXnp3ikvuqao7&amp;list=PLcip_LgkYwztNWGLdO6yROA3zKl-uUu7h" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe>

## Additional resources

There are other Dapr resources on the [community](https://github.com/dapr/community) repo.