The cognitive style of PowerPoint / Edward R. Tufte.
2003
P93.53.M537 .T84 2003b (Mapit)
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Title
The cognitive style of PowerPoint / Edward R. Tufte.
Author
Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
ISBN
0961392150 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, c2003.
Language
English
Description
27 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Call Number
P93.53.M537 .T84 2003b
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.
Note
Cover title.
"Sept. 2003."
Includes: "Postscript : questions that have been asked [in the first printing of this essay]"--(p. 26-27).
"Sept. 2003."
Includes: "Postscript : questions that have been asked [in the first printing of this essay]"--(p. 26-27).
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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