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Another exquisitely-produced master work by information design master Edward Tufte. Beautiful Evidence is possibly his most accessible work yet. This one should be required reading for anyone who creates or consumes presentations or research of any sort – business executives, scientists and researchers, political analysts – in fact, everyone. Learn how to avoid being bamboozled by those who abuse data to mislead, intentionally or unintentionally. Learn how stop torturing your audiences with PowerPoint. I've read a *lot* of books on information design and, this one is at the top of my recommended reading list.
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Beautiful Evidence by Edward R. Tufte
Andrew Crawford, January 1, 2011
Another exquisitely-produced master work by information design master Edward Tufte. Beautiful Evidence is possibly his most accessible work yet. This one should be required reading for anyone who creates or consumes presentations or research of any sort – business executives, scientists and researchers, political analysts – in fact, everyone. Learn how to avoid being bamboozled by those who abuse data to mislead, intentionally or unintentionally. Learn how stop torturing your audiences with PowerPoint. I've read a *lot* of books on information design and, this one is at the top of my recommended reading list.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)