Professor
Department
of Technical Communication
University
of Washington
farkas@u.washington.edu
“Managing Three Mediation Effects that Influence PowerPoint Deck Authoring,”Technical Communication, Volume 56 (1), February 2009, pp. 1-11.
“A Heuristic for Reasoning about PowerPoint Deck Design,” Proceedings of the 2008 International Professional Communication Conference, Montreal, Canada, July 13-16.
"Effective Presentations with PowerPoint: 24 Suggestions," slides annotated in notes pane, guest talk for UW Department of Communication graduate students, October 17, 2007.
"Toward a Better Understanding of PowerPoint Deck Design,"IDJ+DD (Information Design Journal + Document Design), volume 14 (2), August 2006, pp. 162-71.
Review of Cliff Atkinson, Beyond Bullet Points, in Technical Communication 52 (4), November 2005, pp. 465-67.
"Understanding and Using PowerPoint,"STC Annual Conference Proceedings, May 8-11, 2005, pp. 313-320.
"Explicit Structure of Print and On-Screen Documents," Technical Communication Quarterly, 14 (1), 2005, pp. 9-30.