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REPOST : Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture

This “lecture” remains one of my all-time favorites. The quotes from Randy Pausch are truly inspriational!

Repost of Stay hungry, stay foolish!

Put some PUNCH into your presentations!


The basic PUNCH recipe for each presentation…

  • PERSONAL : Make it Personal.
  • UNEXPECTED : Reveal something unexpected.
  • NOVEL : Show or tell of something novel.
  • CHALLENGING : Challenge conventional wisdom or challenge the audience’s assumptions
  • HUMOROUS : Use humor to engage the audience emotionally with a shared laugh.

Read up the full story at Presentation Zen, it’s worth your time!

What charts should I use?

6a00d8341bfd2e53ef00e54f63adf58833-800wiAndrew Abela published a flowchart to help you consider which chart to use. It was inspired by the table in Gene Zelazny’s classic work Saying It With Charts. It get’s my two thumbs up!

Gapminder

You’ve never seen data presented like this. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called “developing world.”

http://static.videoegg.com/ted/flash/loader.swf

For more info, check out gapminder.org!

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