On 29/10/2014 14:23, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> Don’t get me wrong! the content is entirely appropriate. It’s just that watching animations
> looking like South Park is just not in their comfort zone. Thats why I am curious as to whether
> others are successfully using this sort of thing with academics.
(whisper it very quietly) Indeed, but I do believe that part of our job
as folk charged with helping researchers deal with data is to lead them
out of that comfort zone. Research is changing; yesterday's tools and
methods have to change too.
Cheers,
Rob
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