Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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Perfect Medical Presentations, authored by Terry Irwin and Julie Terberg won the first prize in the Basis of Medicine Category of the 2005 BMA medical book competition.
You can also read an excerpt from this book here.
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Books
Tagged as: Books, Julie Terberg, Terry Irwin
Here’s something so different! Duarte Design organized a pumpkin carving competition, and I asked Nancy Duarte of Duarte Design about this event:
Each year the company does a pumpkin carving competition and sends it out to our clients. They’ve come to expect it now and we start to get calls during the last week of October with folks asking when we’re sending the URL over to them. This year we had the highest participation ‘cuz the prize was an iPod Nano. We also had the most votes for the site with a whopping 1850, we were very pleased.
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Events
Tagged as: Duarte Design, Halloween
Nancy Duarte has been a Principal of Duarte Design since 1990. Her firm is in the heart of the Silicon Valley and the client list is loaded with Fortune 500 companies. Her passion for business communications that are clear, meaningful and attractive has opened doors for her in a business world full of cluttered and complex visual communications.
In this interview, Nancy talks about design, inspiration and rules.
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Interviews
Tagged as: Duarte Design, Interviews, Nancy Duarte
Neuxpower Solutions has released NXPowerLite 2.0, a brand new version of their presentation compression tool. NXPowerLite reduces the size of Microsoft PowerPoint presentations (as well as StarOffice and OpenOffice.org presentations saved in the PowerPoint format) by compressing the graphics and embedded documents contained within them, making them easier to manage, distribute and use.
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Add-ins
Tagged as: Add-in, NXPowerlite
TurningPoint 2006, a natively integrated PowerPoint-based audience response solution was a featured product at the recent PowerPoint Live conference in San Diego. Not only was the product demonstrated, but TurningPoint was used as it was designed, to gather information throughout the conference sessions from the audiences.
Read more on the Yahoo Finance site.
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Events
Tagged as: Polling, Presentation Summit, Turning Technologies
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