Business and the Geek

How to Use InDesign as a Presentation Tool

Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Geek.

By itself, PowerPoint and Keynote are solid presentation tools. In the hands of almost any presenter, though, they become communication nightmares. Massive amounts of text abound, graphics are lacking and animations are WAY overused.
After attending even one presentation where the presenter reads the copious slides and does nothing else, one might ask “What can we [...]

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The Office of the Future: What Corporate America Can Learn From Starbucks

Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by Business.

Today’s offices are highly unproductive work environments.  The cubicles, the mute colors, the lack of conversation that is stimulated, etc…  They could learn a few things if they would just take a moment to see what Starbucks is doing.

No Cubicles:  Starbucks does not have cubicles, can I get an Amen!!!  It is open [...]

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