Enterprise 2.0 collaboration tools promise us a different way of working: instead of a company’s knowledge being locked up in A4-formatted MS Office documents and being ping-ponged back and forth via point-to-point email we begin to use collaborative workspaces (like those offered by Zoho, Google Apps, Clearspace, Traction Teampage, Atlassian Confluence, Onesite, Socialtext, Central Desktop, [...]
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Adobe has taken it’s innovative (but isolated) Flash-based word processor, called Buzzword, and bundled it into their own on-line suite of office apps. And the resulting is… less than stellar (according to Ars Techica’s convincing initial review of the suite, Acrobat.com.)
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Posted in Garr Reynolds, Hans Rosling, Keynote, Powerpoint, Tufte, Web 2.0, YouTube, books, cheesy, collaborative software, gapminder, google, office suite, online office apps, presentations, screenwriting software on Sunday, 3 February 2008, 8:01 pm | 2 Comments »
Having just spent two weeks working on Powerpoints for a client, I’ve been thinking about presentations.
Clearly the best presentations are ones that teach you something new, in a new way, while entertaining you. But if you’re reporting on last month’s sales figures to your boss, or trying to close a deal selling complex software more [...]
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