Jeffrey Showman's presentation for Olympia Communicators Group, Jan. 4, 2006

Smaller file size for dial-up downloading:

Examples (good and bad):




Resources:

• Presentations from Governor Gregoire’s Accountability Forums http://www.governor.wa.gov/gmap/forums/default.htm. Note particularly "Powerpoint and chart-graph guidelines" .
• Edward Tufte - http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/
• “PowerPoint Is Evil” - Tufte in Wired , Sept. 03 http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/ppt2.html
• “Graphics and Web Design based on Tufte” - UW computer class: http://www.washington.edu/computing/training/560/zz-tufte.html
• Barbara Felver Communicating Effectively with Graphics
• UTC Balanced Scorecard
• Some excellent examples of improving graphics - http://www.perceptualedge.com/examples.htm - from Stephen Few