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Wednesday, October 14, 2009 1:06 PM

Podcast: Deconstructing a new video series – what works and what doesn’t?

This episode captures a meeting where two writers and their manager deconstruct their new video series called Top Templates (edited for time – who wants to sit through a whole meeting?). Take a few minutes and watch some episodes of the show so you know
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz011_DeconstructingTopTemplates.mp3
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:26 AM

Podcast: Office Offline and comics in communication

David Salaguinto joins us to talk about his comic Office Offline. David creates Office Offline to get people thinking, talking, and sharing in a way they never would with short text blog entries about the same subjects. He gives us some insight into his
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz010_Comics.mp3
Friday, August 28, 2009 7:21 AM

Podcast: Is familiarity or novelty a better strategy in visual design?

People get bored of seeing the same old things all the time. But they also don’t like things that are different. So what do you do when you’re planning how to back up your communication with effective visuals – go for novelty or familiarity? Listen to
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz009_FamiliarityAsDesignPrinciple.mp3
Friday, August 07, 2009 10:29 AM

Podcast: Should I think about design or is clear communication enough?

When you create a document or a presentation, is the information all that’s important? Is it worth spending time to make it look nicer, when there’s already barely enough time to finish? The answer may surprise you! Although probably not. And there isn’t
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz008_ShouldIThinkAboutDesign.mp3
Friday, July 24, 2009 10:42 AM

Podcast: Video in Social Media

Video has become an integral part of social media. Especially for younger people who are growing up with it, in some cases it’s easier to talk into the camera on the computer and upload it to Facebook, where all their friends will see it, than to write
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz007_VideoInSocialMedia.mp3
Friday, July 10, 2009 12:13 PM

Podcast: Using Visual Space Dynamically

Visuals are usually created with the display space in mind. If the display area is a certain size, you make your visuals fit in that space by shrinking things, rearranging them, leaving things out, or breaking them up into related spaces. But in the digital
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz006_DynamicUseOfSpace.mp3
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 4:28 PM

Podcast: Office Casual and the success of directness

Office Casual is one of the most successful video series created by Microsoft content producers. Doug Thomas, the person behind it, talks about how it got its direct, no-frills look (and why the show keeps that look). Listen to the episode Duration: 15:59
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz005_OfficeCasual.mp3
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 3:42 PM

Podcast: Eye candy and aesthetics make things work better

Research has indicated that attractive things are easier to use and work better than purely functional equivalents. Listen to the episode Duration: 14:48 Size: 10.4 MB We know it’s more fun to use tools and software and kitchen appliances that are not
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz004_EyeCandy.mp3
Tuesday, June 02, 2009 5:48 PM

Podcast: Leading visual content teams

Where does Jonathan want to take content for the visual tools PowerPoint, Office Graphics, and Visio in the future? Listen to the episode Duration: 14:23 Size: 9.88 MB Harry and Jonathan talk about trends in Web video, what Office is doing, and why it's
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Attachment(s): http://media.libsyn.com/media/harrymiller/Viz003_ManagingVisualContentTeams.mp3
Monday, May 18, 2009 12:36 PM

Podcast: Visual literacy and illiteracy

Harry, Jonathan, Joy, and Eric talk about what visual literacy might mean and whether there is such a thing as visual illiteracy. Listen to the episode Duration: 16:09 Size: 11.1 MB When you use an image to communicate, do you know whether the viewer
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Monday, May 04, 2009 4:24 PM

Podcast: Montage and visual juxtaposition

Harry, Jonathan, Joy, and Eric talk about theories of montage and relating images through sequence. Listen to the episode Duration: 20:03 Size: 13.7 MB When you juxtapose or sequence images, meaning can be created, changed, or enhanced beyond that of
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