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November 30, 2004

Microsoft PowerPoint

No software programme produces such banal results as Microsoft PowerPoint. Edward Tufte, the guru of visual/graphical communication, has written a pamphlet called ‘The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint’ taking apart and exposing its boring, Stalinist tendencies! I was amused to also see that Adam Shostack has ‘done’ Hamlet in 13 PowerPoint slides.

www.homeport.org/~adam/hamlet.htm

www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/powerpoint

office.microsoft.com/en-us/FX010857971033.aspx

Posted by Simon Holledge at November 30, 2004 01:50 AM

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