Friday, April 30, 2010

Visually Interesting Statistics

As an instructional designer I am always looking for good examples of how to captivate an audience and convey a message effectively.

Here is one of my favorites examples, a TED Conference presentation by Hans Rosling:



By the way the topic of the session is very interesting too.


Source:
http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Simplicity is not always easy to achieve

I am a PC AND Mac user ... I have one computer of each ... but I must admit that sometimes when designing training materials that should be simple ... it requires a lot of thought to do not over engineer it !

I enjoyed this video that has a grain of truth ! ;0)