SlideShare, the YouTube of PowerPoint
SlideShare launches today — the YouTube of PowerPoint. While PowerPoint destroys thought, so does TV. And misgivings aside, slides can be an art form in and of itself. They are objects you spin stories around. It is easy to embed a presentation and player within a site, blog, or wiki.
Read more on this Corante blog.
SlideShare brings PowerPoint to the Web-sharing world
SlideShare is a bit different from some of the other “Office-killer” apps popping up across the Web (and ZohoShow and Thumbstacks are also players). Rather than being a direct assault on Word and Excel, these PowerPoint-sharing tools are more what YouTube is to a video editing app: the next step in the process. After you’ve done the heavy lifting and created a presentation, they let you share it without sending a bunch of thick e-mails around.
Read more on The Utility Belt blog.

