There are certain things you’re generally expected to be able to do as an adult in our society. Like balance your chequebook. Like drive. Wh...

Posters are big. That's why they’re posters, not pages. This means that posters generally are not WYSIWYG . No matter how you set your...

Most documents have a few core elements that they share, like words and pictures. One is so basic that it’s easy to overlook: the background...

Most conferences have opportunities to give talks and posters. When is it better for you to give a poster rather than a talk? A talk is of...

Over at the TED website , Paola Antonelli talks about science and design in a recorded presentation from the EG conference. I found thi...

Why a blog about poster presentations? I’m a professional scientist. I’m also interested in presentations, because I have to give a lot of t...