Computer Quote by Edward Tufte Download Open image “If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.” — Edward Tufte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Computer Love Love power Overhead Power of love Powerpoint
If anything, Powerpoint, if used well, would ideally reflect the way we think. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Not to brag, but I do think I've gotten pretty adept on PowerPoint... except that I can't figure out how to use Excel! — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
PowerPoint presentations too often resemble a school play - very loud, very slow, and very simple. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
PowerPoint may not be of any use for you in a presentation, but it may liberate you in another way, an artistic way. Who… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking. People would confront a problem by creating a presentation. I wanted them to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
People pitch me all the time. But hopefully, you'll just go ahead and do it. We are trying to eliminate the need for pitches.… — Scott Cook Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
“Comparisons must be enforced within the scope of the eyespan, a fundamental point occasionally forgotten in practice.” — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
If there is a well thought-out design standard, it should be followed. In practice, great design comes from great designers. That is empirically the… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute of information,… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
If your words or images are not on point, making them dance in color won't make them relevant. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
One of our big goals in search is to make search that really understands exactly what you want, understands everything in the world. As… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I'm from the South, so I'm very old-fashioned and I'm not very computer savvy at all, but I'm getting it. I understand that, if… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
A little bit more than 50% of what you see on screen is handcrafted and the other 50% was about emulating these textures on… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
Well I'm trying to think what I put in... I think I put in 'why?' to see if I'd confuse the computer. — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
Our brains are great at knowing what to forget. We actually have to teach computers to do the same. — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
