Xplaner
APRIL 8, 2008
In this short video (about seven minutes) I introduce some basic principles of visual language: Forms, fields and flows. I think of this as the “alphabet&# of visual language. This set of principles is the primary set of marks you need in order to create visual meaning. Did you like this? If so, please consider buying me a coffee!
Xplaner
APRIL 11, 2008
I talk about some of the cognitive challenges of the information age, and why visual language is an important tool for dealing with them. Did you like this? If so, please consider buying me a coffee!
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Xplaner
APRIL 5, 2008
Before we ask what visual language is, it makes sense to ask what language is. Here’s an attempt to visualize some current thinking on language. The image below summarizes my synthesis of some ideas from a book called Using Language by Herbert H. Clark. Did you like this? If so, please consider buying me a coffee!
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Xplaner
APRIL 3, 2008
Presentations need an overhaul. I don’t mean your PowerPoint or your presentation style; I mean our cultural approach to presenting. We need to take another look at it. Question: What is the purpose of the presentation? The overt purpose is to educate and inform. The covert purpose is to reinforce the status of the expert and remind the audience that they are not competent to solve their own problems.
Xplaner
APRIL 3, 2008
This article was originally published in Infonomia, a Spanish magazine. Read it in Spanish here. Two million years ago , the first distinct and recognizably human cultures emerged. These early humans - known as Homo Erectus, or upright man - made and used complex tools, formed societies, migrated over long distances, used fire, and cooked food - and they did all that without words.
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Xplaner
APRIL 4, 2008
Global Communcations: Connecting Across Borders and Understanding Cultural Issues. I will be speaking on a panel at this day-long conference to be held in New York on 13 May 2008. For more information and to register visit www.bdionline.com/globalcommunications and use promo code BDIEB to receive a discounted rate of $295 before April 15, 2008. Tuesday, May 13, 2008. 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
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