POWERPOINT

Good Dog, Bad Dog

Which side are you on?

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• Seth Godin writing a self-published how-to article called "Really Bad PowerPoint"?
  
• Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems banning its use?
  
• Peter Norvig parodying PowerPoint with the Gettysburg Address (or is it vice versa)?
  
• The New Yorker profiling a working mother who uses PowerPoint to "pitch" cleanliness to her two kids?
  
• Fortune Magazine calling it an "epidemic that threatens the cerebrums of business more than bovine spongiform encephalopathy"?
  
• Visualization guru Edward Tufte practically having fits?
  
• Leslie Harpold and Michael Sippey duking it out to create attractive presentations?