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Creating sound fade-ins and fade-outs is an often asked question on the PowerPoint newsgroup. Thanks to Steve Foldvari of Sony who helped me do a tutorial on Creating Fades in Sony Sound Forge.
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Audio and Video
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Users of Microsoft’s Office System products released in October can expect the first service pack for the software in late June, Microsoft said on Friday.
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Microsoft Office
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Impatica announced the release of the PowerPoint add-in product that creates streaming content using Java technology for Mac OS X. Impatica already creates a Windows version of this popular product.
More info (link no longer exists).
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Add-ins
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“With PowerPoint, our fourth-grade students are doing electronic presentations, creating and deleting slides,” Jobe explained, “and they’re resizing columns and changing formats with spreadsheet programs.”
Sixth, seventh and eighth graders are exploring their computers’ possibilities – and applying them to hypothetical situations. Junior-high computer/language arts teacher Joy Timperley began the year by honing her students’ keyboarding skills. Now, they’re working on word processing, spreadsheets, Excel and PowerPoint.
“Next semester, Timperley has more projects in store for her kids. They may be doing a PowerPoint music video.”
Read more about how computing is making a difference.
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Richard Bretschneider is from Microsoft. He was lead program manager for PowerPoint 2003, and is one of those currently directing planning for the next version of the product.
In this interview, Richard discusses the new PowerPoint 2003 and looks beyond.
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Interviews
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