We’ve all been there. The lights are dim, the screen is covered with dense black text. The speaker drones on wielding his laser pointer like a light saber, and you’re too busy planning out your ...
Earlier today I spotted a piece in the Guardian - PowerPoint: the kudzu of modern communication - that was a really interesting read. (I must admit I had to look up what 'kudzu' is - apparently it is ...
Death by PowerPoint is a term used to describe a shoddy presentation that bores people to sleep. It’s brought about by text-heavy slides, bothersome graphics, and a presenter who’s just reading data ...
Fourteen years ago, Don McMillan, a Silicon Valley electrical engineer, recorded a YouTube video called “Life after Death by PowerPoint,” in which—as the title clearly states—he satirized the excesses ...
Syracuse, NY -- Public speaking, dreaded by many, will be the topic of a lecture at Onondaga Community College 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Technology Alliance of Central New York's Sweet Lecture series often ...
The New York Times has an article called We Have Met the Enemy and He Is PowerPoint which reports on the extensive use of Microsoft’s PowerPoint in the military and how some are complaining that (in ...
Office Rocker Darren Strange shares a list of ideas to put an end to death by PowerPoint. Yes... you've probably read or heard many of these ideas before but they are well worth repeating. Some are ...
IT departments today have many well-defined responsibilities. But what about helping business users with not just the technical side but also the creative elements of their PowerPoint decks and ...
I enjoy speaking at conferences and events. It's exciting to talk about things you're passionate about, and to receive feedback from other people within your business or industry. And just as ...