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Pub­lic speak­ing is a daunt­ing thought for the vast major­ity of us, so in the light of my upcom­ing pre­sen­ta­tions (more info at end of post) I thought I’d brush up on my pub­lic speak­ing skills, espe­cially con­sid­er­ing the tal­ent of the other speak­ers . Below I’ve gath­ered some pub­lic speak­ing / pre­sen­ta­tion tips from some of today’s most expe­ri­enced talk­ers. In Cameron Moll ’s arti­cle 20 tips for bet­ter pub­lic speak­ing , he states that: “The art of speak­ing is roughly 51% enter­tain­ment, 49% meaty con­tent.” Your pri­mary respon­si­bil­ity is to enter­tain a room full of people

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Show­cases A pic­ture is worth a mil­lion words. Excel­lent pho­tog­ra­phy can per­fectly cap­ture human emotion.

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Blue Moons

On February 8, 2010 By

Whether it be your iPhone cal­en­dar, your mole­sk­ine diary, or if you pre­fer the good ol’ fash­ioned writ­ing on your hand, mark it down: This Wednes­day night our friends at MAg­a­llery con­nect four emerg­ing artists from Syd­ney and Mel­bourne at the exhi­bi­tion open­ing of BLUE MOONS . Fea­tur­ing the works of Leon Hawker, William-Guillaume Saus­say and Per­sis­tently Plas­tic (Phil Soli­man and A. West)

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Pic­o­Cool – Extra­or­di­nary ani­mals in the womb “Through the doc­u­men­tary Extra­or­di­nary Ani­mals, National Geo­graphic has cap­tured highly detailed images of ani­mals at var­i­ous stages of ges­ta­tion. The doc­u­men­tary using advances in scan­ning and imag­ing tech­nol­ogy is able to retrace the steps of preg­nant ani­mals. The doc­u­men­tary is actu­ally a com­bi­na­tion of dig­i­tal pho­tog­ra­phy and com­puter gen­er­ated images.” – Posted by Pix­iome Pic­o­Cool – Fab­u­lously Creepy Ani­mated Short Film By Rodrigo Blaas “Amaz­ing and creepy ani­mated short about a child’s visit to a toy store by the tal­ented Rodrigo Blaas for Alma Films.” – Posted by laurasweet Pic­o­Cool – 149 Icons Of Sci­ence Fic­tion Screen Print “The ulti­mate trivia chal­lenge for Sci-Fi buffs: 61 dif­fer­ent robots, 58 dif­fer­ent aliens and 30 dif­fer­ent icons of var­i­ous vehi­cles ref­er­enc­ing gen­er­a­tions of film, tele­vi­sion, children’s books, video games, toys, lit­er­a­ture, car­toons and so on.

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A Recession Guide For Designers

On November 28, 2009 By

This is a guest arti­cle by Ana Paula Rodrigues*. In dif­fi­cult times peo­ple get cre­ative — and cre­ative peo­ple must find new ways to use resources wisely

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