Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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PowerPoint presentations from my clients kept piling up, and I finally added a new hard disk to my old Mac. I was needlessly delaying the transition – Shirt Pocket’s Super Duper! software makes it so easy to duplicate and backup your hard disk. I should know – I’ve used their product six times in two days so I ended up with partition sizes that I could live with. Fortunately, I always ended up with exactly the same files I started with!
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Companion Programs
Tagged as: Apple Mac OS X, Companion
Already, the company has announced plans for Office Live and Windows Live, two products that are ad-supported complements to its existing desktop software. But in the internal documents, Microsoft workers maintain that the software maker may be forced to go further if rivals launch ad-supported versions of popular programs such as PowerPoint.
Read more on the CNET News site.
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Thoughts
Tagged as: Microsoft Office
We last reviewed NXPowerLite 1 almost two years ago, and the product continues to be the easiest-to-use PowerPoint compression product. We were aware that the team at Neuxpower was creating this new version which was the result of many feature requests. The new version has now been released and it’s time to do a review again.
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Add-ins
Tagged as: Add-in, Neuxpower, NXPowerlite
What about narrating your voice into PowerPoint then? Well, how many speakers are open to the idea of recording narrations anyway? Common excuses to avoid doing that range from improper microphones to just a plain lack of interest!
That’s where Speech-Over Studio, our product for review can help.
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Add-ins
Tagged as: Add-in, Review, Speech-Over
Composer/Producer John Bickerton is Creative Director for the UniqueTracks Production Music Library. UniqueTracks licenses music for use as soundtrack in digital video productions, independent films, Flash, multimedia and PowerPoint presentations.
In this interview, John discusses music libraries and sounds in presentations.
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Interviews
Tagged as: Interviews, John Bickerton, Music, Royalty Free
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