RE: [xml-dev] The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint

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Bullard, Claude L (Len) <>
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'Bob Foster' <>
Date
2003-12-15T20:15:18Z
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RE: [xml-dev] The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint
And as I said, we should consider those who provide 
such slideshows to be entertainers.

Works for me as long as I get to pick the background 
music too.

len


From: Bob Foster [mailto:]

Tim Bray wrote:

> Absolutely.  I am abandoning the pretense that the slide deck captures 
> the *content* of my presentation.  The slides are a visual aid, that's
all.

That sounds right. The best speakers I have seen use slides like singers 
use pianos; they don't play the melody.