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February 18, 2020
We begin with the next post in our Presentation Management series, where AlexAnndra Ontra and James Ontra explore interactive presentations. We then feature Anthony Garvey of Toastmasters International, who looks at myths of public speaking. Next, Brian Daly from Hypersay discusses their new Live Subtitles feature.
PowerPoint 365 for Windows users can find out more about troubleshooting errors and other problems in PowerPoint Designer and also explore Presenter View. PowerPoint 365 for Mac users can explore Slide Show and Presenter views. Also, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates featured in the last week.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
February 18, 2020
How many file formats (types) can PowerPoint 365 for Mac save to? If you count every single format from the necessary to the irrelevant (and forget the missing ones), then the number is 11 for PowerPoint 365 for Mac.
Explore various file types in the Save As dialog box in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.
February 17, 2020
Message repetition is also one of the fundamental techniques of advertising, education, music and theater, military, and training. However, today’s politicians—for whom messaging is a matter of public life or death—find it difficult to stay on message for one very simple reason: their diverse constituencies have conflicting agendas.
Read more with Jerry Weissman.
February 17, 2020
What if you added a new title slide, and typed in your title—and then get suggestions for a layout with a picture already added that uses your title content as keywords? PowerPoint Designer provides this option already. In this tutorial, let's become more aware of this amazing feature that's built using Microsoft Office's intelligent services.
February 14, 2020
Brian Daly worked as an American Investment Banker for 30 years in New York, Paris, and London (1983—2013). He has re-invented himself as an entrepreneur with the assistance of the founders of Hypersay where he always learns something new every day. In this conversation, Brian talks about the new Live Subtitles feature in Hypersay.
February 14, 2020
PowerPoint Designer is an amazing feature, but there may be times when it may not work in the way you want it to. Sometimes, there may be explanations provided within the interface itself-and sometimes, there may be no explanations! In this page, we will look at several such scenarios and also explore what you can do to resolve problems.
February 13, 2020
From time to time I have been given very useful advice on public speaking and presenting and some advice which proved to be not so useful! This article covers the ‘not so useful advice’ and debunks some of the many public speaking myths there are around. I’ll share my thoughts on how to avoid some public speaking and presenting pitfalls and how to improve your performance.
Read more with Anthony Garvey of Toastmasters International.
February 13, 2020
Presenter View in PowerPoint 365 for Mac is a purpose-built view that accompanies Slide Show view. This view is beneficial in an environment that has at least two displays such as a laptop and a projector, or even two monitors attached to your desktop system. The projector or the secondary display then shows the actual slides, in what is commonly called Slide Show view. However, you see Presenter view on the laptop or on the primary display.
Learn about Presenter view in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.
February 12, 2020
Let’s explore one facet of the pharmaceutical industry. The cost of creating a successful new drug is anywhere from $650 million to $2 billion. The price tag is so high because the hit rate is so low: 90 percent of drugs developed don’t make it to market. Few drugs make it through all three phases of clinical trials, and when they do, they still need to get FDA approval. And after that arduous process, the approval decision hinges on one presentation to an FDA Advisory Committee. An Advisory Committee, or AdComm, is a panel of experts with special knowledge of the disease the drug is targeted to treat.
February 12, 2020
Presenter View in PowerPoint 365 for Windows is a purpose-built view that accompanies Slide Show view. This view is beneficial in an environment that has at least two displays such as a laptop and a projector, or even two monitors attached to your desktop system. The projector or the secondary display then shows the actual slides, in what is commonly called Slide Show view. However, you see Presenter view on the laptop or on the primary display.
Learn about Presenter view in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
February 11, 2020
We first bring you both video and text interviews with Taylor Croonquist and Camille Holden of Nuts and Bolts Speed Training, where they talk about keyboard shortcuts in PowerPoint and also share their story of being involved in the presenting world. Gil Segal from ToolsToo shares the amazing new options in his PowerPoint add-in, which is now in version 8.
PowerPoint 365 for Windows users can learn about Connected Services, and also Slide Show, Handout Master, and Notes Master views. PowerPoint 365 for Mac users can explore Handout Master and Notes Master views, while PowerPoint 2019 for Windows users can find out about Presenter, Slide Show, and Notes Master views. Also, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates featured in the last week.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
February 11, 2020
Have you created all your slides, and now you want to show it in front of an audience? Or you just want to use this slide deck in a webinar, or even see them yourself to understand how they look in full-screen view? In that case, the view that plays your presentation in full-screen mode is Slide Show view.
Learn about Slide Show view in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.
February 7, 2020
Presenter View in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows is a purpose-built view that accompanies Slide Show view. This view is beneficial in an environment that has at least two displays such as a laptop and a projector, or even two monitors attached to your desktop system. The projector or the secondary display then shows the actual slides, in what is commonly called Slide Show view. However, you see Presenter view on the laptop or on the primary display.
Learn about Presenter view in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows.
February 6, 2020
Gil Segal is the creator of ToolsToo and a senior software consultant. 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 interview, Gil talks about the new ToolsToo v8 add-in for PowerPoint.
February 6, 2020
Have you created all your slides, and now you want to show it in front of an audience? Or you just want to use this slide deck in a webinar, or even see them yourself to understand how they look in full-screen view? In that case, the view that plays your presentation in full-screen mode is Slide Show view.
Learn about Slide Show view in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
February 5, 2020
Taylor Croonquist is a co-founder of Nuts & Bolts Speed Training, a website delivering actionable PowerPoint training and speed strategies, helping busy professionals make it to Happy Hour. Camille Holden is template tamer, design diva, picture pro…she wears many hats at Nuts & Bolts as co-founder and CEO. In this conversation, Taylor and Camille talk about their involvement with PowerPoint and presenting.
See the video and read the conversation here.
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