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Say It With Pictures, Google-style

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Rule 1 of Presentation Communication is: say it with pictures.

I’m arranging to catch up with old friends for a few beers tonight.

Thought we’d go to The Taphouse, just around the corner from the office. It’s Sydney’s antidote to generic lager boredom.

To help people find it, I emailed everyone the address details and a Google street map.

Just out of interest, I clicked on the ‘Street View’ button to see the charming Victorian-era streetscape. And here it is:

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Yep, it’s the freeway tunnel ten metres below The Taphouse. I guess their camera-car drivers don’t like stopping at all those troublesome intersections above ground.

Rule 2 of Presentations: if you’re saying it with pictures, maybe get a human to check it first.