Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times

Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times:

Here's some very professional communication.... What do you think of his powerpoint slides? Here we are really "Beyond Bullet Points".

"Obama’s Speech on Race in America...

Interactive video and transcript of Senator Barack Obama’s speech in Philadelphia on March 18."

Will Obama be the next president of the US? See what you think of this speech! Have a nice long Easter weekend!

james

Presentation Zen: PowerPoint: sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying

Presentation Zen: PowerPoint: sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying:
"PowerPoint: sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying

Here you have a link to the comedy sketch that we watched.... what other pointers would you give????

PowerPoint is a great tool for displaying visuals that enhance, illustrate, and generally magnify your narrative. It’s been used effectively for years by millions of professionals from such disciplines as academia, engineering, medicine, business, education, government (mostly ineffectively in this case), design, technology, and comedy. Comedy?"

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.:

"We made this video for our friends (and yours) that haven't yet felt the power of our friend the RSS reader. We want to convert people... if you know someone who would love RSS and hasn't yet tried it, point them here for 3.5 minutes of RSS in Plain English."
here you have the low-down on RSS! and don't forget twitter!

My Happy Planet: a free online exchange for people learning languages

Go to My Happy Planet

Now here's something for language enthusiasts! My Happy Planet is an online language learning community that allows users to teach and learn from each other through live chats, messaging, videos, and fun lessons -- without having to pay for them! The site started running a month ago and now has over 12,000 users! :) (Digg)

Some feedback about this site (starts from 1:15). This is also a good material to improve your understanding of American English :)

Wildy successfull innovation requires the non-obvious

Illustrated with examples ranging from EBay to early twentieth century gunnery accuracy, Joel Spolsky points out two ingredients that lead to specactular and innovative successes.

How hard could it be ? Inspired misfires.

how to communicate with your body

Try this site to improve your communication:

http://www.wikihow.com/Communicate-with-Body-Language

Media Player | sxsw | SXSW Interactive keynote, Zuckerberg, 03.07.08

SXSW Interactive keynote, Zuckerberg, 03.07.08

South by Southwest... do you know about this event? You might enjoy this....

BusinessWeek columnist Sarah Lacy interviewed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, keynote speaker for SXSW Interactive at the Austin Convention Center on March 10, 2008. Among Zuckerberg's discussion of communication, granular control and a developer platform, audience members began interjecting and heckling Lacy for rambling non-questions.

and here's an artists' rendering of the interview....