Last night I received further confirmation as to why I love being part of the data visualization and reporting topical interest group. It is just one big group of creatives and innovators. I can't wait until the recorded presentations go up on the web. Here are my cartoons.
Thursday afternoon #eval12 update
Tried to get into an Ignite session a little too late today. Jam packed and probably needing bigger rooms next year. Heading to happy hour in a few at Brit's pub. Here are some midday cartoons to hold you over until later tonight…
Good Thursday morning #eval12
So my Ignite presentation is done and it was a lot of fun. I definitely can't make the claim that I had the best presentation of my session, my co- igniters rocked it. He are three cartoons to get your day started. The third can help boost your presentation performance. If you want to know […]
Poster reception #eval12
Coolest thing about the poster night for me is running into friends and online amigos. He's not cartooned below but Matt Keene should win the coolest evaluator award. I'm not just saying that because he bought me a beer.
The future of evaluation and what we should do about it #eval12
This session was filled with Evaluation's heavy hitters; John Gargani, Michael Scriven, Susan Kistler, Beverly Parsons, Tyra Good, and Christina Segerholm. It was a good mix of optimism and pessimism with a touch of motivation. Here are my cartoons…
Opening Plenary Evaluation in Complex Ecologies #eval12
The evaluation conference is officially underway. Here are some of my cartoons from the opening plenary.
Here in Minneapolis for #eval12
I just checked into a very nice room here in Minneapolis, getting ready to have lunch then heading over to the conference hotel. My goal this year is to just take everything in and not spend too much time agonizing over my own presentations. I also plan to cartoon, cartoon, cartoon (and yes, saying “cartoon” […]
Stock Images are Lame
Why is it that some generic picture of a smiling person makes a site seem more professional?
Toon: Cherry picking data
Update! October 2022. I created the original cartoon over 10 years ago. Recently an author requested use for a book, so I decided to give the cartoon a much needed refresh. Cartoon looks a little more like apple picking but you get the point 🙂
Down with Power Point
The problem with Power Point is pretty simple. If you use it the way it wants you to use it, your presentation will probably be lame. Now if you just use it to show off cool cartoon slides, that’s a whole different story.