Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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Gil Segal is the creator of ToolsToo Pro for PowerPoint and an expert technologist with a deep understanding of a wide range of architectures, tools, and technologies and their impact. Gil is always on the lookout for ways to automate manual tasks in any software he uses and has been a PowerPoint power-user since the mid-90s.
In this conversation, Gil talks about the new ToolsToo Pro v11.1.
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By Kurt Dupont and Geetesh Bajaj
With DataPoint, you can add new features to Microsoft PowerPoint for creating data-driven presentations. This lets you update content automatically when you open the presentation and even while the slideshow is running. With PowerPoint and DataPoint together, you can set up an information screen or message board that displays messages, news, or announcements, and even update the content remotely.
Microsoft Access is mainly used for databases. You can easily create a new database, design its structure, add data, and set up queries to filter or join multiple tables. You can also enter data through forms. To use this database in your presentation, save it on a file server, then connect DataPoint to read the data for your slides.
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We first feature Mike Power of Neuxpower, who discusses new features in Slidewise 2.6, a PowerPoint add-in that helps users to find, edit, and control their presentation content more efficiently. Jerry Weissman reminisces about Vin Scully, the radio voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers for 67 astounding years, and what we can learn from him about communications.
Author and coach, Clare Norman explains that coaching is not something you can do without some preparation. She explores how you can make your clients coaching-ready. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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By Clare Norman, author of Cultivating Coachability
Whether a coach is working in-house or coaching external clients, it is important that attention is paid to the coaching readiness of the person being coached. It is also crucial to remember that not every issue is coachable and not every person is ready.
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The world recently lost one of its best human beings when Vin Scully, the radio voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers for 67 astounding years, died at the age of 94. Note that I said the world, and not just the sports world, because Scully’s impact and influence on all humankind went far beyond stadiums and areas.
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