The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint"Compares PowerPoint with alternative methods for presenting information: 10 case studies, an unbiased collection of 2,000 PP slides, and 32 control samples from non-PP presentations. The evidence indicates that PowerPoint, compared to other common presentation tools, reduces the analytical quality of serious presentations of evidence"--Page 2. |
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... Feynman , Robert B. Leighton , and Matthew Sands , The Feynman Lectures on Physics ( 1963 ) , chapter 38 , page 5 . front in an integral number of wavelength . This difference can be soon to be 24 win , where if is the perpendicular ...
... Feynman , Robert B. Leighton , and Matthew Sands , The Feynman Lectures on Physics ( 1963 ) , chapter 38 , page 5 . front in an integral number of wavelength . This difference can be soon to be 24 win , where if is the perpendicular ...
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... Feynman might serve as the decisive authority on this matter . Indeed , for those who have read Feynman's books , a good way to try to think clearly about evidence and explanation is to ask " What would Feynman do ? " The analysis of ...
... Feynman might serve as the decisive authority on this matter . Indeed , for those who have read Feynman's books , a good way to try to think clearly about evidence and explanation is to ask " What would Feynman do ? " The analysis of ...
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The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint: Pitching Out Corrupts Within Edward R. Tufte No preview available - 2006 |
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