3 month ago
Linkorama : 280 Slides - Create & Share Presentations Online - Really great web based presentation software for sharing to Slideshare, emailing as Powerpoint or embedding
Khoi Vinh : 280Slides - Presentation software (e.g., Keynote or PowerPoint) as a Web application. Haven’t tried it yet.
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : Read at Work - Classic literature, camouflaged for reading at your desk. About the only time I've liked Flash's full screen view for anything other than video watching. [via] #
Andy Baio : Read at Work - classic novels in Powerpoint form, courtesy of the NZ Book Council [via]
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5 month ago
Linkorama : From Al Gore’s Chief Speechwriter: Simple Tips for a Damn Good Presentation
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9 month ago
adamrg : Presenting about presenting - As Dan put it, "This is oh-shit incredible." I concur. Now to stay up all night designing tomorrow's slides.
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : Powerful, Pointed Presentations - In case anyone's looking for them, the slides and (limited) notes from my talk at Ignite Boston last night. #
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16 month ago
Rod Begbie : powerpoint presentation humor - information aesthetics - Mildly amusing powerpoint-powered standup. #
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17 month ago
Rod Begbie : SlideShare - The worst website in the history of the world ever? Not that it's a bad site -- it's very nicely put together. I mean "worst" in the sense of "most evil and damaging to humanity". Slide decks are going to fall into one of two main categories 1) Lots o [via] #
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17 month ago
nelson : S5: HTML slides - Nicely put together package for doing slides in a browser, not powerpoint
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17 month ago
wearehugh : Official Google Blog: We're expecting - since when do we pre-announce products?
jimray : Google pre-announces web-based powerpoint competitor on their blog? - Huh? I guess pre-announcing is the new "beta"
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17 month ago
Rod Begbie : Research points the finger at PowerPoint - Technology - smh.com.au - "Pioneered at the University of NSW, the research shows the human brain processes and retains more information if it is digested in either its verbal or written form, but not both at the same time." [via] #
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18 month ago
Rod Begbie : AOL: Powerpoint paralysis - Valleywag - New ammunition for next time I do a talk on how not to use PowerPoint. [via] #
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18 month ago
Rod Begbie : YouTube - Chicken chicken chicken - Everything a Powerpoint presentation *should* be. (http://isotropic.org/papers/chicken.pdf if you want to see the scientific paper on which this talk is based) [via] #
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20 month ago
Linkorama : The Power of Context - Tools like e-mail and spreadsheets and presentations, because they were so individual and stand-alone, could be manipulated. And could be misinterpreted.
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Putting the Fun in Functional - Amy Jo Kim on game design
WillPate : Game mechanics in social software
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merlinmann : Presentation Zen: From design to meaning: a whole new way of presenting? - "Design. Story. Symphony. Empathy. Play. Meaning."
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plasticbag : A powerpoint presentation I gave to the BBC in 2002 explaining why they shouldn't host weblogs and how they could operate better with the ecosystem - Best thing about these debates is that they're so circular, you don't even need to write anything new. I could give up thinking completely and still have a position I mostly believed in on most large organisational interactions with social media.
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30 month ago
merlinmann : Living large: 'Takahashi Method' uses king-sized text as a visual - "...the slide above says 'I don't have PowerPoint...'" [via: bblog]
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31 month ago
Philippe Janvier : Proudly presenting AJAX-S ! - "I've been thinking about creating an AJAX-based slideshow for a while, and today it happened !" [via] #
deusx : Robert's talk - Proudly presenting AJAX-S! - "I've been thinking about creating an AJAX-based slideshow for a while, and today it happened!"
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32 month ago
plasticbag : Find the missing Keynote 2 animations in Keynote 3 - Apparently Keynote 3 removed several of the transitions that were in the earlier product, including "Burn" which was Simon's favourite. It turns out that they're all there in the new version, just turned off. Very weird / cool.
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33 month ago
Linkorama : The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint - PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points.
kayodeok : The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint - I am trying to evangelize the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint. It’s quite simple: a PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points
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34 month ago
Jon Hicks : Microsoft Live platform on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - Thank god for clear diagrams
plasticbag : Bill Gates stands before a hideous and apparently meaningless slide about Windows - God, does anyone have the slightest idea what Microsoft are on about?
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34 month ago
Linkorama : Persuasive PowerPoint - less text to read and more images to spark our imaginations
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plasticbag : Powerpoint presentation that articulates some of the key differences and divides the UK electorate - It's a really interesting way to articulate some of the major distinctions that people understand and to see overlaps between the parties
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46 month ago
plasticbag : Design Engaged book list - At the end of Design Engaged, we all stood up and wrote the names of three books on a post it and stuck it on a wall. Here's the complete booklist - again assembled by Andrew Otwell.
Paul Hammond : heyblog: Design Engaged book list - Set aside a few years if you want to work your way through
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46 month ago
plasticbag : Design Engaged Presentations - An ongoing list of links to Design Engaged presentations compiled by Andrew Otwell who dragged the conference out of his head and directly into reality. I really wish I'd been able to drag a paper together in time.
Paul Hammond : heyblog: Design Engaged Presentations - An ongoing list of links to Design Engaged presentations
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