tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post7569456090686605087..comments2024-03-27T21:23:40.339-04:00Comments on Chemjobber: NOS 2013, including a quizChemjobberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15932113680515602275noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post-91732084851970327692013-07-30T11:43:14.039-04:002013-07-30T11:43:14.039-04:00Hawaiian shirt. Busy slides distract your audience...Hawaiian shirt. Busy slides distract your audience from what you're trying to say. A loud shirt just makes someone think "that person's probably a character" and move on. Related thought-I like the books on presentations by Nancy Duarte. Carmenhttp://cenblog.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post-79281981297796427202013-07-29T12:36:00.027-04:002013-07-29T12:36:00.027-04:00I don't think I've ever worn a suit and ti...I don't think I've ever worn a suit and tie to an ACS meeting (though I've never given a talk).<br /><br />Snide question: would you rather a speaker at an ACS/NOS talk a) wear a bright Hawaiian shirt while giving a talk or b) use Prof. Nicolaou/Baran/etc.'s slide color and design?Hapnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post-55218647208474840262013-07-29T11:14:26.546-04:002013-07-29T11:14:26.546-04:00Thanks for the plug, CJ. Designing quizzes is hard...Thanks for the plug, CJ. Designing quizzes is hard! You want to not make it too easy, but you don't want to frustrate people either. Carmenhttp://cenblog.orgnoreply@blogger.com