Tag Archives: Dieter Rams

The Holy Grail of Good Design

Posted on 15/11/2016 by John Zimmer

When it comes to slide presentations, I am a believer in good design, even though I am not a design specialist. Oh, I know a few things that you can do with software like PowerPoint and Keynote, but most of it … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged Dieter Rams, Julie Zhuo, Pablo Picasso, Presentation, Presentation Zen, public speaking, Slide:ology, slides, Steve Jobs | 4 Comments

Alain de Botton on Dieter Rams and Good Design

Posted on 22/02/2016 by John Zimmer

A while back, I wrote a post about Dieter Rams, the German industrial designer who is recognized as one of the most influential industrial designers of the 20th century. Rams worked for 40 years at the German consumer products company, Braun. Today, … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Slide Presentation | Tagged Alain de Botton, Braun, Design, Dieter Rams, PowerPoint, Presentation, simplicity | 1 Comment

The Ten Commandments of Good Design

Posted on 20/10/2013 by John Zimmer

Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer who has been recognized as one of the most influential industrial designers of the 20th century. He worked for 40 years at the German consumer products company, Braun. Today, he works at Vitsœ, … Continue reading →