{"id":86,"date":"2004-06-04T11:13:30","date_gmt":"2004-06-04T01:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/?p=86"},"modified":"2004-06-04T11:13:30","modified_gmt":"2004-06-04T01:13:30","slug":"powerpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/powerpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doron Zeilberger gives <a title=\"Doron Zeilberger's 60th Opinion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.math.rutgers.edu\/~zeilberg\/Opinion60.html\">the best reasons<\/a> I&#8217;ve seen for eschewing Powerpoint in favour of whiteboard talks.  His reasons are pretty pertinent for detailed technical seminars where you want to understand ideas in detail.  I still think Powerpoint has a place when you&#8217;re just trying to communicate the gist of your results, as is often the case in conference talks, and a higher baud rate is appropriate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doron Zeilberger gives the best reasons I&#8217;ve seen for eschewing Powerpoint in favour of whiteboard talks. His reasons are pretty pertinent for detailed technical seminars where you want to understand ideas in detail. I still think Powerpoint has a place when you&#8217;re just trying to communicate the gist of your results, as is often the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/powerpoint\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Powerpoint<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}