New Approaches to Presen0ng Data June 23, 2011
Trends in Presenting Sue York, The Future Place
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Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Trends in Presenting
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Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
The Recent Past
• Actual slides • Transparencies / Acetates • Projectors
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
The Biggest Trend
Powerpoint
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
“Death By Powerpoint”
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
“Life after Death By Powerpoint”
Don McMillan You’ll find it on YouTube
2008 Hit
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Common Mistakes - Don McMillan • People tend to put every word they are
going to say on their slides – making the slides wordy, boring and lose the attention of their audience
• Don’t run spell check! • Excessive Bullet Pointing • B C lour schemes • Too many slides • Animation – Pointless motion
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Clear Graphics?
Q1 2009 Q2 2009 Q3 2009 Q4 2009 Q1 2010 Q2 2010 Q3 2010 Q4 2010 North 4.3 2.5 3.5 4.5 4.3 2.5 3.5 4.5 South 2.4 4.4 1.8 2.8 2.4 4.4 1.8 2.8 West 2.1 2.2 3.1 5.3 2.2 2.1 3.2 5.2
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2.5
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North South West Linear (North) Linear (South) Linear (West)
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Chart Junk - Tufte
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Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Slideuments
Slides + Documents
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hIp://www.presentaHonzen.com/presentaHonzen/2006/04/slideuments_and.html
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Slideuments
• Supporting your Presentation v. Later Consumption
• Multiple Sets of “Slides” • Notes Page • Written report
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
It’s not Powerpoint’s fault
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Trends for Improvement
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Seth Godin " Don’t use PowerPoint at all " Use your own font " Tell the truth " Pay by the word " Use a remote and microphone " Check you brought your big idea " Too breathtaking to take notes " Short!
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Edward Tufte
Data visualisation
Maximise information allowing the audience to analyse
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Garr Reynolds
Ø PresentationZen
Ø Books and Blog
Ø Quality of Design
Ø Audience
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Lessig (Method)
Plain black with a little white One or two words per screen His style – adapt it for yourself
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Storytelling & Narrative
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Webinars
v Technology v Bandwidth v Time delays v No body language v No audience feedback v Interruptions
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Prezi hIp://prezi.com/
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More
TED Slideshare
Wordle
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Which Trends?
The role of the Presentation Debrief
Workshop Conference Presentation
Audience
Venue
The message
Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Thank you
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Speaker Sue York, Australia NewMR New Approaches to Presenting Data, June 23, 2011
Q & A
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