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How do I... Spice up a list in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation?: Most of us use bullets or numbers to introduce specific ideas or points. There's nothing wrong with them, but they are rather ordinary. In a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, you might want to forego the ordinary and go with something a bit more novel, and certainly unexpected. Susan Sales Harkins shows...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Presentation, Susan Harkins, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Download resources 2008-05-13
PowerPoint Templates (rar): Great collection of free PowerPoint templates and backgrounds for PowerPoint presentations. All templates are free to download and includes 3 slides ready-to-use. These Free PowerPoint templates are a great choice for a wide variety of presentation needs. Spend your time wisely - download the Free PowerPoint This version is the...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Smiletemplates, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-12
First look at OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta: Since I'm testing the viability of running Ubuntu on a number of platforms, and paving the way to shift from Internet Explorer to Firefox 3.0, I might as well take a look at the viability of abandoning Microsoft Office and making the leap to OpenOffice.org. Check out the OpenOffice.org...; Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Document, Launch, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Beta, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Word Processors, Office Suites, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-05-09
KinetiCast - online presentation and promotional tracking: Update: KinetiCast can do PowerPoint imports. I was looking at the "preview" mode in the file sharing screen but when you create a presentation you can import slides from PowerPoint. With the meme about presentation tools and SlideShare yesterday I thought now was as good a time...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentation, KinetiCast, Presentation Creator, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Office Suites, Software, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-05-08
AutoPPT Charts (zip): Create PowerPoint charts presentation automatically from an Excel file. If you have an Excel file with some statistic or relative data you can easily convert this file to colorful presentations. Features: Adding charts to existing PowerPoint file. Adding charts to specific place in the PowerPoint presentation. Charts will get your...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Freewind, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-05

Four Reasons To Skip Web Conferences: Remember when PowerPoints were first created how we were flooded with every special effect in the PowerPoint pail? Text would come swooping in from the right. Clip art would fade-in out of thin air. Sometimes, I would get downright dizzy watching the damn show. The only...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Web Conferencing, Internet, Dave Greenfield; Blog posts 2008-05-02
iSpring Free (exe): iSpring Free is a PowerPoint add-in for conversion of presentations into Flash format. iSpring keeps original appearance of your PowerPoint presentations regardless of their complexity. After conversion to Flash format your presentation turns very compact, easy to distribute and share on Web and compatible with all browsers and OSs. With...; Tags: Mouse, Microsoft PowerPoint, iSpring Solutions, iSpring Free, Mice, Portals, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-04-21
iSpring Pro (exe): iSpring Pro is a PowerPoint add-in for conversion of presentations into Flash format. Flash movies created by iSpring look the same as your PowerPoint presentations. iSpring accurately transfers PowerPoint interactivity, animation effects, slide transitions, embedded Flash movies, audio and video clips into Flash presentation. Now, you can use all Flash...; Tags: Animation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Flash, iSpring Solutions, iSpring Pro, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-04-21
Content Scroller Powerpoint (msi): Content Scroller Powerpoint is a running text and picture that can run powerpoint presentations on public displays such as plasma and LCD. With the powerpoint feature included, users will no longer need to spend time to learn other softwares. Version 1.0.0.1 can now be updated via network.; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Content Scroller Powerpoint, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Components, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-04-16
Get the most out of PowerPoint 2007's all-new chart tools: Displaying data in a clear, stylish way makes presentations more lively and helps your audience grasp even the most complicated information. PowerPoint 2007 offers completely revamped charting features that outshine the old Graph tools you may be used to. This chapter from Advanced Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: Insights and...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Tool, Que Publishing, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Book chapters 2008-04-10
Lunch and Learn - Microsoft Office 2007: Expand your office's knowledge of Microsoft Access 2007, Excel 2007, Outlook 2007, Word 2007, and PowerPoint 2007 with TechRepublic's Lunch and Learn: Microsoft Office 2007. With 16 ready-to-deliver presentations that cover beginner, intermediate, and advanced Office topics, we make it easy for you to quickly improve your organization's working...; Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Knowledge, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Download resources 2008-04-10
Skuld PPT2Video/DVD/Flash (exe): Skuld PPT2Video/DVD/Flash is a powerful PowerPoint to Video/DVD/Flash tool and can help you convert your PowerPoint presentations PPT into DVD, AVI, MPEG video movies and flash filesSWF easily. Auto mode enables you finish converting automatically, and manual mode enables you control slide transiton time of per slide at your will....; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Skuld Software, Skuld PPT2Video/DVD/Flash, Microsoft Office, Corporate Communications, Office Suites, Software, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-03-31
MP3 AddIn (exe): Make the impossible possible. Easily embed MP3 files into PowerPoint. This functionality was not possible without manual file conversion until now. TopByteLabs offers you this little useful AddIn for PowerPoint. With an easy installer you can add MP3 files directly from the menu bar. This will save you hours of...; Tags: Addin, Microsoft PowerPoint, MP3, TopBytelabs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Microsoft Office, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-03-13
Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004: Redmond pushes security fixes for users of the older Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, while owners of the recently released Office 2008 receive a large dose of stability fixes more like instability fixes and security patches. Microsoft's Mac Business Unit informed us via the corporate...; Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Beta Version, Microsoft Office 2004, Microsoft Office, Desktops, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-03-11
Insert Pics (exe): Quickly and easily insert many picture files or Excel Charts into PowerPoint. Resize pictures and insert the pictures where you want in PowerPoint. Insert all of your photo files from your digital camera into PowerPoint. Then you can show your pictures as a slideshow. Works with all PowerPoint file types:...; Tags: Picture, Microsoft PowerPoint, OfficeExpander, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-03-07
How do I... Add music and narration to a PowerPoint presentation?: The best presentations engage the audience using a number of creative tools. Sound effects, such as music and voice recordings can mean the difference between a good presentation and an outstanding presentation. PowerPoint supports media clips, which include sound and video files. Susan Sales Harkins explains how to use sound...; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Music, Presentation, Susan Harkins, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Office Suites, Software; Download resources 2008-03-04
Professor Teaches Power Point 2007 Advanced (EXE): Professor Teaches, the leading brand of training, provides realistic, interactive, and complete training for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. Learn how to use the advanced features of PowerPoint to create robust, animated presentations with interactive functions and dramatic special effects. Self-paced, interactive lessons allow you to practice in a realistic simulation...; Tags: Professor, Microsoft PowerPoint, Training, Individual Software, Workforce Management, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-03-03
Professor Teaches PowerPoint 2007 (EXE): Professor Teaches, the leading brand of training, provides realistic, interactive, and complete training for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. Learn how to use the new graphics and formatting capabilities of PowerPoint to create great-looking, dynamic presentations and dramatically improve the way information can be shared and transformed. Self-paced, interactive lessons allow...; Tags: Professor, Microsoft PowerPoint, Training, Individual Software, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-03-03
How do I... Share a PowerPoint presentation for comments and changes?: Most of us don't have the creative expertise to create a professional presentation without a little help. Microsoft PowerPoint's advanced reviewing tools make it easy for everyone to collaborate at their convenience. Susan Sales Harkins shows you how to use these PowerPoint tools to your advantage.; Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Susan Harkins, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Office Suites, Software; Download resources 2008-02-27
SoftMaker Office 2008 beta brings PowerPoint functionality to Pocket PCs: I am in the process of working on a full review of SoftMaker Office 2006 for Pocket PCs in my qwest to turn the HTC Advantage into a full blown portable computer. However, I'll have to adjust my review now since I just received a note that the public beta...; Tags: Mobile, PC, Module, Microsoft PowerPoint, Beta, SoftMaker, SoftMaker Office 2006 Product, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Productivity, Handhelds, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Software, Office Suites, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-02-26