Goffman’s contention is that, in comparison to other live performances like a stage play or a ballet, the lecture typically aspires to diminish attention to the staging and organization and direct the audience toward a focus on the subject matter itself. We built a tool that aggregated feeds from Delicious , the social bookmarking site, and Flickr , the photo sharing site; it also included a video feed, a space in Second Life and an open source question tool called backchan.nl ( [link] ) [ Harry et al. home submissions about dhq dhq people contact Spring 2009: v3 n2 Current Issue Previous Issues Winter 2009: v3 n1 Summer 2008: v2 n1 Summer 2007: v1 n2 Spring 2007: v1 n1 Indexes Title Author ISSN 1938-4122 Announcements Call for Reviewers Call for Submissions DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly Spring 2009 Volume 3 Number 2 v3:n2 >>  |  Print Article  |  Taporware Tools List Words Find Text Collocation Designing Choreographies for the "New

A bar chart is a popular method of showing relative relationships or numerical comparisons. Different for the last 5 years or the number of pieces in different packages of M&M candy. ( Attribution: katiescrapbooklady, Flickr )   The stack graph is a useful way of displaying data that needs to be viewed both independently and cumulatively, as in this example of types of mail received over a specific period of time. ( Attribution: sidehike, Flickr ). It's no secret that I think visuals should dominate words in a presentation where any type of slideware is used.

and her first appearance before investors and reporters earlier this week, and immediately notes comparisons with her predecessor, who was male and soft-spoken. Photo of Bartz at an employee meeting by yodelanecdotal from Flickr.) ...Tags: This morning's New York Times looks at Carol Bartz , newly appointed CEO of Yahoo!, Terming her speech "decisive," the Times noted her direct style is a plus: Ms.