Pecha kucha-- pronounced pet-shah coot-shah-- is an onomatopoeic Japanese phrase meaning "the sound of casual chatter." But for a small but growing band of international designers, artists and ...

It's the bane of students, business people and even the military: If you've ever yawned through a slideshow, you're probably familiar with that dreaded malady of modern times, known as "Death by ...

Pecha Kucha, Japanese for “chit chat,” is the new communication style of telling a story using exactly 20 slides, for exactly 20 seconds each, for exactly 6 minutes, 40 seconds of presentation time.

The concept for Pecha Kucha is simple: Speakers share ideas using 20 slideshow images that automatically change every 20 seconds. There's no stopping and no do-overs, so every presentation is exactly ...

During a pecha kucha presentation (also referred to as 20x20), the speaker shows the audience 20 auto-advancing PowerPoint slides and discusses each one for 20 seconds. The purpose is to swiftly cover ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - The hottest ticket in town Thursday night wasn't at a big venue, wasn't widely publicized, but it was all about the hidden creativity in the Holy City. It's called - Pecha ...

Husband and wife team Jon Siegel and Waki Yoneoka brings Pecha Kucha back to Singapore with a fresh take. 20 images at 20 seconds each. A total of six minutes and 40 seconds to deliver your ...

"Pecha Kucha is shorter in the presentation format than TED, but there are similarities," says Carmody. "I think all of these events offer new and unique platforms for people to commune and connect.

Photo: Yama Let us now bullet-point our praise for Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein, two Tokyo-based architects who have turned PowerPoint, that fixture of cubicle life, into both art form and competitive ...

Meetings, and the presentations that drive them, are boring, slow and rarely effective. Walk the halls of any Fortune 500 corporation right now and you'll find many rooms occupied by people with ...