Yes, PowerPoint is useful in situations where you’re trying to explain something complex to a roomful of people. However, (In accordance with Sturgeon’s Law) 90% of the time it’s used to pad out two minutes worth of information into an hour and a half of bullet-pointed boredom and fantasy.
about 2 years ago
/nod
about 2 years ago
/ditto
about 2 years ago
/y
about 2 years ago
about 2 years ago
One of the worst possible things you have to do as a a manager is fire someone.
Always a chance it goes down like this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3RpmUd2T6g
There are times that I would rather fire someone instead of create another powerpoint.
about 2 years ago
PowerPoint is easy to use. Project is easy to use. Both are indispensable.
about 2 years ago
Yes, PowerPoint is useful in situations where you’re trying to explain something complex to a roomful of people. However, (In accordance with Sturgeon’s Law) 90% of the time it’s used to pad out two minutes worth of information into an hour and a half of bullet-pointed boredom and fantasy.
about 2 years ago
Project is easy to use up until the point you actually try to use it for work (rather than demos and training and such).