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Some projects are perfect for PowerPoint even if they have nothing to do with a presentation. As example, I have completed dozens of website mockups for the sales team at TurnTo. Using a combination of SnagIt, Photoshop, and PowerPoint I can quickly dev…
Seeing your work displayed to the world is always pretty great! In this case it also has brought in hundreds of comments on a new Facebook post by Microsoft. From a recent project for Microsoft, here is one of the video 'templates' I created to demon…
If you have not heard, Microsoft is sponsoring a great PowerPoint Presentation competition called SlideFest! And the contest begins today (closes May 14). If you have not seen the promo videos for it, stop your productive work and spend 10 minutes of…
Recently I read an article that talked about various approaches and issues with presenting a PowerPoint presentation from an iPad. The general information on technologies and ultimately issues to be aware of when importing a PowerPoint presentation into…
One of the Technical Directors I work with sent me a link to this great deal over the weekend (thanks Paul!). The company, Footage Firm (as in film footage), is doing a special promo and basically giving away a selection of their DVDs (approx. $9 each i…
On a recent show I was asked to develop the speaker IMAG slides with a curved design to match the set design (IMAG = Image MAGnification, and for this event it was live video of the speaker). The solution was to work with the video switch department and…
Ron Galloway, who also produced the documentary "Why Wal-Mart Works" has released his latest documentarty "Rethinking PowerPoint: Conversations About Slide Design & Presenting" to DVD this month. I don't think it will be available at the local…
Coordinating presentations for a medical conference this week. In addition to the typical slides for 100+ doctors, the number of video clips is amazing. Here is an example: 1 presentation, 85 slides and 102 movie clips. - Troy @ TLC
Inserting a video with PowerPoint 2010 starts the same as PPT 2007. Insert >> Video >> Video From File. And we still get the same dialog window to choose the video to insert. But the drop down menu is now very important. If 'Insert' is selec…
Here is a quick interview I did at the Microsoft MVP Summit. We talked about video options in PPT 2010 and I used samples slides from my Winter Olympic presentations. See it here. - Troy @ TLC