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"I think that bad Powerpoint presentations are a serious threat to the global economy" #johnbohannon #dance #ted #presentation
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I heard once that Sun Microsystems banned PowerPoint and productivity went up 11%. I could be remembering it wrong, though.
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@gomerx probably true. I've stopped using it almost completely after once using it constantly.
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Presentation software has it's place. At my last job, people often sent stuff in Powerpoint that should have been a Word document, though
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@gomerx that's annoying but I also hate it when people send stuff in a word document that could just be put in an email.
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@jonkulp What about when people put in an email something they could just as quickly walk over and tell you?
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What about when people walk over to tell you something that really amounts to nothing, they could have just as well kept their mouths shut?
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There's an option in Microsoft Word to File->Send as->E-mail, I believe. Some people never use an E-mail client and do it all in Word.
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@jonkulp I had a boss one time who would come talk to me for 15+ min at a time about ???. Afterwards, I rarely knew wha…
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@gomerx send mail, OK. but do they *read* mail in Word, too?
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Write with Word, read with Outlook or Internet Explorer. These are people who don't know what 'right-click' means, though.
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@jpope my boss is usually busy. I would actually like to have more nonsense conversations with him. Now, some other folks...
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