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The cognitive style of PowerPoint /

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Using specific examples, Tufte explains how PowerPoint's templates "usually weaken verbal and spatial reasoning and almost always corrupt statistical analysis," and describes concrete ways to improve content of presentations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tufte, Edward R., 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file)
Visual communication.
Communication visuelle.
Dokumentvorlage
Gestaltung
Informationseffizienz
PowerPoint
Description
Summary:Using specific examples, Tufte explains how PowerPoint's templates "usually weaken verbal and spatial reasoning and almost always corrupt statistical analysis," and describes concrete ways to improve content of presentations.
Item Description:Cover title.
"November 2004."
Includes: "Postscript : questions that have been asked [in the first printing of this essay]"--(pages 26-27).
Physical Description:27 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0961392150
9780961392154