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The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint

Pitching Out Corrupts Within
Book • 2003
In 'The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint', Edward Tufte critiques the limitations and pitfalls of using PowerPoint for presentations, arguing that it often leads to oversimplification and poor analytical quality.

He advocates for more effective methods of information design and communication, highlighting the importance of clear thinking and detailed analysis in presentations.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by David Senra in the context of Amazon's shift from PowerPoint presentations to written narratives.
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Jeff Bezos (Insights, Stories, and Secrets)
Mentioned by Jeff Jarvis as influential in the criticism of PowerPoint's misuse following the Columbia disaster.
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