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How much time does it really take?

April 17, 2016 Luc Beaulieu

To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or even a dramatic

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OSX Yosemite and iOS8 Keynote: an interactive classroom duo

January 24, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

When Apple decided to rewrite the iWorks’ suite over 18 months ago, many were disappointed by missing features. Zoom to Yosemite and iOS8 versions, and

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Time to go analog!

March 26, 2013 Luc Beaulieu

In the previous post, I touched on key questions to ask yourself before preparing a talk. This sets the general parameters (audience, length, …). At

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For whom are you presenting?

March 17, 2013 Luc Beaulieu

This is scientific meetings season, at least for me. This means a bunch of PPT presentations to prepare. It would be so much easier to

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DOs and DON’Ts of scientific presentations

August 6, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

Every meeting brings about  few presentations for which the same mistakes seems to happen again and again. Just coming back from a major conference  in

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Emotion and story telling in a scientific talk?

June 3, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

During a recent group meeting, one of the student was making a comment regarding the document really bad powerpoint by Seth Godin. Her point was

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A few more “must read” for new gradute students

April 21, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

In the previous post, I was directing interested students to the free book Organizing Creativity. There are a few more excellent resources on the web

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