[lbo-talk] What are you reading now?

Tayssir John Gabbour tayssir.john at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 14 16:02:11 PDT 2007


On 9/14/07, joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
> Andy F wrote:
> >Has anybody gone to his day-long course?
> ><http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/courses>
> >
> Yes, I went to it. It was OK. He's a very classy, intelligent guy who
> cares a lot about what he does, but all in all I'm glad the company I
> work for paid for the class. The only thing I got out of his class was
> his autograph on "The Visual Display of Quanitative Information."
>
> You can get much more out of a close reading of his books.

Yeah, I recently saw a similar opinion: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000739.html

Another person who took his class got some useful advice for giving talks. http://www.sellsbrothers.com/spout/default.aspx?content=archive.htm#My_Day_With_Edward_Tufte

Tayssir



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