Tracking My Blood Pressure Over Time

As I’ve indicated on this blog before, I developed kidney problems after being laid off from my company last year.  My latest visit with my nephrologist indicated that my kidneys were functioning at 70%.  It sounded really bad to me at first, but the doctor indicated that 70% is a perfectly fine functionality for someone’s … Read more

Book Review: Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations

Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations Nancy Duarte 2008 265 pages Slideology is a beautiful book that is truely representative of the design principles that Nancy Duarte preaches.  I remember reading this book at coffee shops and trying really hard to keep the book pristine.  This is definitely one that will stay … Read more

Raw Notes: Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations

Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations Nancy Duarte 2008 265 pages p.2 We are all inherently visual communicators.  Consider kindergarten: crayons, finger paints, and clay propelled our expression, not word processors or spreadsheets. p.6 …audiences will either listen to what a presenter is saying or read the slides themselves.  They won’t do … Read more