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It seems nowadays that when anyone in business wants to communicate a lot of detailed information, they gather a bunch of people in a room and read the information to them off Powerpoint slides. And to judge by the number of seasoned business professionals who choose to communicate detail in this […] I was taken aback recently when someone told me they didn’t understand the concept of re-use. You see, when I started out in software development, I was taught this concept, so I cannot imagine a world without it. Of course, I am not insensitive to other people’s situations, so I understand […] Wrong answer! We don’t care. That is, presenting Yoda Rowan Manahan (to whom I am a mere presenting padawan) and I don’t care. Rowan explains why in an excellent post titled “I don’t care how you make the sausages“. “Hhhmm… Bullet points…. Harrumph… Generic graphics… A presenting Jedi seeks not these things.” […] Powerpoint slides get busy enough without your adding your corporate background and logo. So why do you do it?
It’s bad enough when a client insists I write reports in Powerpoint instead of Word, thus forcing me to jam information into a highly […] |