The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint
- ISBN-10
- 0961392150
- ISBN-13
- 9780961392154
- Category
- Computers / Business & Productivity Software / Presentations
- Pages
- 27
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Graphics Press
- Author
- Edward R. Tufte
Description
"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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