January 2011
4 posts
“Eloquence in communication is often achieved through simplification. Too often...”
– Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data by Stephen Few
Apparently Comic Sans won't kill you or your... →
Can simply changing the font drastically improve the learning experience and increase retention? Signs and research are pointing to yes.
Disfluency has been shown to lead people to process information more deeply, more abstractly, more carefully, and yield better comprehension, all of which are critical to effective learning.
“The principal goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women...”
– Jean Piaget (via nathanielstuart)
Top Ten Rules of Email Etiquette →
I see that Paula Klee Parish is passionate about the state of business communications just as I am. I’m thinking of starting a series of pieces helping people focus on what I’m terming Communications 2.0. With the explosion of communications options, too often people are defaulting to the least common denominators. They aren’t paying attention to how they are using the various...
