Monday, May 30, 2011

Preparing good talks is hard work

Almost anyone can cobble together some powerpoint slides.
But, actually preparing a good talk is very hard work.
This is on my mind because this week I am working on a colloquium I am giving this friday.
Why is it hard work, even for the experienced?
Because you have to decide what material to leave out!

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