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I first heard about Vic Ferri’s PowerPoint to EXE conversion service on a Yahoo Groups forum. Intrigued by the concept, I visited his site but never got around contacting him. There have always been questions on Microsoft’s PowerPoint newsgroups that ask about EXE conversion of PowerPoint presentations – something Microsoft has chosen to ignore probably since EXEs from PowerPoint could start a new bunch of computer viruses.
Fast forward two years and I was communicating with Vic about his concept, and it seemed good enough for an Indezine story.
Vic Ferri creates EXE files from PowerPoint presentations.
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It’s not surprising PowerPoint slideshows have become the norm for visuals in most business presentations. However, they can also spell disaster even for experienced presenters.
Dr. Joseph Sommerville discusses the sins of PowerPoint. Here are links to Part 1 and Part 2.
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Hemera added 10,000 new images to their Image Express online graphic subscription service. You can now join Image Express for free and download 6 images. For more images, you’ll have to opt for a paid subscription.
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Clip Media
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Jonathan Blank is currently the founder and CEO of Wildform, a video, animation and presentation software company. Wildform’s products include the Flix Flash video encoders, the Wild FX video titlers and text animators and the Linx Flash editor.
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CrystalGraphics announced PowerPlugs: Templates Favorites I and II which include over 5,000 favorite templates selected from their vast library of over 30,000 award-winning abstract and business-themed PowerPoint templates. You can also download free samples.
More info on the CrystalGraphics site.
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Templates
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