Re: st: RE: Power Point Presentation with Stata

[Marcello Pagano <pagano@hsph.harvard.edu>]

I add that the correlation between the quality of presentation and
clunkiness, if you will, of presentation was pretty low, in my opinion.

m.p.

Nick Cox wrote:

> The answer is No in my case. I imagine that what you 
> want is a simple .gif with "Stata" in the Stata font. 
> b. water raised the legal issue. My understanding is
> that a registered trademark should strictly be acknowledged 
> as such. Nevertheless I imagine that StataCorp would be 
> pleased at whatever publicity you want to give their 
> product in your community, and displeased only if you 
> are pirating their product or implying that you represent them 
> or that they are responsible for what you say. 
> Presumably there is no question of any of these. 
> People interested in this issue may be interested 
> in the following detail. During the recent Boston 
> users' meeting I kept a rough tally of how presentations
> had been produced. A clear majority had used some kind 
> of LaTeX package and were showing it using Adobe Acrobat. 
> A smaller group were using PowerPoint. One awkward 
> character was using Stata only, SMCL files for text
> and .gph files for graphs. This seems about par for
> the course for recent users' meetings. Until quite
> recently some presenters were using acetate foils 
> for overhead projectors, the last known such cases
> being William Gould and myself. 
> Nick 
> n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk 
> Raphael Fraser
>
>  
>
> > Does any one have any power point slides with the Stata logo in the
> > background that you would like to share?
> >    
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