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Troy Stein is Product Manager for Camtasia Studio, the amazing screen recording program from Okemos based TechSmith Corporation.
We interviewed Troy more than a year ago and already Camtasia Studio seems like a program that has been reborn to cope up with the changes in new and emerging media technologies.
Camtasia Studio’s new version 3.1 upgrade does so much more than screen recording that it almost seems like a veritable Swiss Army knife of media editing tools. We use Camtasia Studio all the time in its traditional avatar as a video capture tool to show processes and create training. Even more often, we use it to join two video clips together or convert a video to Flash. Yes, we could use Adobe Premiere or Flash to do that, but it’s so much simpler with Camtasia Studio.
So how does TechSmith make it so easy? And what about the new features? There’s no one better than Troy to provide answers to those questions:
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Tagged as: Camtasia, Interviews, Techsmith, Troy Stein, Video
This book extract is from Fixing PowerPoint Annoyances by Echo Swinford is an Indezine exclusive with permission from O’Reilly Media, Inc. The excerpts chosen to be published on Indezine discuss Excel-related issues in PowerPoint.
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Jeff Van West puts his get-the-job-done philosophy into practice in training movies on Effective Presentations which is available online from Lynda.com. Other movies cover Home and Small Office Networking and Illustrator CS2. He is also the author of several books, articles, and custom training curricula for software, hardware, and aircraft systems.
In this interview, Jeff discusses PowerPoint experiences, design and improvement ideas.
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T-Mobile now makes it possible for its subscribers to leave their laptops behind them for presentations by making available to them Impatica ShowMate, the first and only presentation solution that allows users to project PowerPoint presentations directly from their BlackBerry wireless devices. ShowMate is a pocket-sized hardware device weighing less than nine ounces and supports all PowerPoint presentation features including rich text, images, charts, graphs, animations and slide transition effects.
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Tagged as: BlackBerry, PowerPoint, Projector
Microsoft has quietly added a high-end retail edition of Office 2007 to the suite’s stable, the company confirmed Thursday.
The new Office Ultimate — the name identical to Vista’s Ultimate edition — will be priced at $679 in retail channels, and will include all the applications scheduled to ship within Office Enterprise 2007, the top-end corporation version to be available only to volume license customers.
Ultimate will include core applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, but will also offer Access, Publisher, InfoPath, Groove, OneNote, and integrated functions such as content management, electronic forms, and rights management. All of those pieces are also in the Enterprise bundle.
Read more on the InformationWeek site.
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Tagged as: Microsoft Office, Office 2007, PowerPoint 2007
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