I’ll make this a quick post, since this isn’t something you could use in trial, but it’s such a cool service I couldn’t resist mentioning it. It’s called Poll Everywhere and it’s a service that allows you to poll your audience in real time using their cell phones! You simply ask your audience a question, [...]
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Live Audience Polling by Poll Everywhere
August 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Accessories · Charts & Graphs · Free · PowerPoint
Use pptPlex… Make PowerPoint a Little Cooler
August 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Approximately 36 hours ago, Microsoft Office Labs released a plugin called “pptPlex” for PowerPoint 2007. It’s a fun looking plugin. Unfortunately, I’m unable to test it since I’m using Office for Mac… I say “unfortunately” because it really does look like it would be fun to play with! My understanding from reading the website and [...]
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7 Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving the Type of Your Presentations
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Marketer extraordinaire Seth Godin has a wonderful little post on his blog entitled “7 Tips for Amateur Type Designers.” Here are the first three, just to get you started…
1. If you want professional results, hire a professional.
2. Don’t use the built-in fonts that come with your PC. (Type is cheap. Invest.)
3. Headlines in sans serif. [...]
Tags: Advice · PowerPoint · Typography
Free PowerPoint and Keynote Objects from iPresentee
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
iPresentee.com has a whole bunch of “Objects” for PowerPoint, Keynote, and pretty much any publishing software available for free download right now! In their own words…
iPresentee presents free Keynote Objects for Apple’s Keynote, iWeb and Pages! The package combines 100 easy to use and attractive objects. The background of all objects is transparent and can [...]
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Who Needs PowerPoint When You’ve Got 280 Slides?
June 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Today, June 5, the Internet saw the launch of what appears to be the single most promising online presentation software yet: 280 Slides.
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