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The Hacker News [ THN ] - Providing Information & Updates to Security Experts and Hackers 100 Websites You Should Know and Use In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.” Six years later, it remains one of the most viewed TED blog posts ever. Time for an update? We think so. To see the original list, click here. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH. Are Your Presentations Powerful Or Pathetic? 4 Persuasive Presentation Preparation Tips Over the past month, I attended three conferences. Each one brought together some of the greatest minds in B2B sales and marketing. Sadly, some of their presentations distracted us from their important messages. PPD symptoms abound at technical and B2B conferences. Jerry, I feel your pain when I am sitting in the audience! Lisa interviews Guy Kawasaki on the keys to enchanting presentations - 4 1/2 minutes Here are four time-tested tips--some borrowed from Guy and Jerry-- to help you recover from PPD: 1. 2. 3. 4. In a world filled with competing media platforms and over-stimulated professionals, it's time for everyone to take elegant, simple presentation design seriously. Lisa Nirell is the Chief Energy Officer of EnergizeGrowth®. Copyright 2011, Lisa Nirell. [Image: Flickr user koke]