Editing Public speaking (section)

=== Technology ===
[[File:Ettus Ted Talk 1.png|thumb|A [[TED (conference)|TED Talk]]]]

New technology has opened different forms of public speaking that are non-traditional such as [[TED (conference)|TED Talks]], which are conferences that are broadcast globally. This form of public speaking has created a wider audience base because public speaking can now reach both physical and virtual audiences.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gallo |first=Carmine |title=Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds |publisher=St. Martin's Press |year=2014 |isbn=978-1466837270}}</ref> These audiences can be watching from all around the world. [[YouTube]] is another platform that allows public speaking to reach a larger audience. On YouTube, people can post videos of themselves. Audiences can watch these videos for all types of purposes.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Anderson |first=Chris |title=TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |year=2016}}</ref>

Multimedia presentations can contain different video clips, sound effects, animation, laser pointers, remote control clickers, and endless bullet points.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ridgley |first=Stanley K. |title=The Complete Guide to Business School Presenting: What your professors don't tell you... What you absolutely must know |publisher=Anthem Press |year=2012}}</ref> All adding to the presentation and evolving our traditional views of public speaking.

Public speakers may use [[audience response systems]]. For large assemblies, the speaker will usually speak with the aid of a [[public address system]] or [[microphone]] and [[loudspeaker]].