From the course: Data Visualization for Data Analysis and Analytics
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Rethinking text-based slides
From the course: Data Visualization for Data Analysis and Analytics
Rethinking text-based slides
- [Instructor] So you're probably thinking to yourself, isn't this a course on data visualization? Why are you talking about text-based slides? Well, here's the thing. Presenting information is presenting information, whether in data or in text, whether charts and graphs, or in paragraphs. You're presenting information all the time. And while we're here talking about data, I thought it was worth a few minutes to talk about the rest of your presentation too. Don't skip this movie, I do think you'll learn something from it, and by the way, one of these tools so-called Text-Based Slides is really a data slide. Yes, the same principles apply of course. Know your story, pick great headlines, know what you really want to say, do less, etc. So here's the first of two examples. This is a report from the President's Council of Economic Advisors reporting on the state of the economy back in 2014. This, believe it or not, is…
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