April 16th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
I may seem like I am becoming more and more like the typical Apple fanboy… but, it’s not because I’m falling into the viral marketing campaigns (which are brilliant uses of presentation), it’s because Cupertino is producing far superior products.
Tests after tests show this, the slowly, but surely market gains are also proof. Not […]
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March 21st, 2008 by Blake Boyd
Don’t let the title fool you. The Criminal Defense Law with an Apple Blog has some great reviews of software for the Mac. With a recent design upgrade the site is looking as snazzy as ever. Check it out, you might find something new!
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March 19th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
I don’t spend much time creating presentations that deal with pie charts, so I was a little surprised with myself when I decided to use pie charts in this presentation. I’ve always played with the Charts and Graphs in Keynote, but never found myself using them in final presentations.
While charts and graphs […]
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March 17th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
In the quest to continually learn new theories and ideas behind presentation design, I follow many blogs. One of the most well known is Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds.
Garr has written a great article comparing eloquent speeches compared with a poorly designed PowerPoint. Since an opening statement or closing argument is […]
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March 14th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
Using simplistic textboxes can make your bullet points stand out in an otherwise busy PowerPoint or Keynote slide. I use textboxes such as this one when I have images or documents on the screen at the same time. The colors are subtle to not distract much from the text or the other images […]
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March 10th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
About 6 years ago I learned one thing about litigation: Attorney’s love their holidays. Whether it’s Christmas, New Years, Summer or Thanksgiving, if it’s a holiday season, our case load dramatically decrees.
What I’m really trying to say is: Since there are no holidays around, we’re busy, 1 week arbitration last week, […]
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March 4th, 2008 by Brett Burney
Realizing the collective intelligence gathered in the room, Kern Lewis (the host of the seminar) reserved a couple of hours at the end of Saturday for everyone to share tips & tricks, and even to ask their stumper questions to see if someone could help out. This was a blast and I’ll list several topics […]
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