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Cattle Annie’s Restaurant & Entertainment Club is one of Virginia’s premier music venues. Several years ago, Cattle Annie’s promotional team implemented PowerPoint slides broadcast through their closed circuit television system, including large screen projectors, to present upcoming entertainment and other promotional items. The project was successful at informing the guests, but keeping the slides up-to-date proved tedious and over time, the appearance of the slides deteriorated. Linking the club’s scheduling database to the slides seemed to be the solution.
Take-Off Software answered the call for a cost effective solution with DataPoint for PowerPoint. Read more.
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This is a prerequisite for every speaker but it holds especially true for the first time. Practice your presentation as much as you can. By that I literally mean, give your presentation over and over again to a mirror, to your staff, to your spouse or your dog.
Learn more with LeeAundra Temescu.
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Shyam Pillai announced the Shape Console add-in, that displays a miniature floating window within PowerPoint. This add-in also shows the current selected shape on the active slide. Such a capability is very handy when you wish to tab through shapes which are layered one below the other.
Go to Shyam’s site for more info and free download.
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Corel seems to be unwilling to give up the fight against Microsoft Office, the planet’s most dominant business productivity suite. On Monday, Corel unveiled its newest alternative, WordPerfect Office 12, which will ship in late April.
“Most of the changes to WordPerfect Office 12, which consists of the WordPerfect word processor, the Quattro Pro spreadsheet, and WordPerfect Presentations slide-show maker are in the area of increased compatibility with Microsoft Office’s Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications,” said Wendy Lowe, the suite’s product manager.
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We just released issue 38 of the PowerPoint Ezine.
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