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PowerPoint with Flavor Ellyssa Kroski

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  • 1.PowerPoint with Flavor Ellyssa Kroski

2. How toSpiceUp Your Presentations

  • 14 Presentation Best Practices
  • Tips to Optimize PowerPoint
  • Alternatives to PowerPoint
  • Resources

3. Best Practices 4. #1 People Can Read 5. #2 Stories, not 6. #3 Dont Start with History 7. #4 Dont Use Illegible Fonts 8. #5 Transitions Can be Irritating 9. #6 Limit Text 10. #7 Use Quality Images 11. #8 Provide an Agenda 12. #9 Keep the Lights On 13. #10 Mix it Up with Video http://tinyurl.com/2r7p2r 14. #11 UseColorfor Emphasis 15. #12 Practice!!!! 16. #13 You dont have to be Steve Jobs 17. #14 Dont Go Overboard 18. PowerPoint Tips 19. Slide Sorter 20. Slide Master 21. Shapes 22. Custom Animations 23. Record Narration 24. Alternatives to PowerPoint 25. Alternatives to PowerPoint

  • Presentation Software
    • Web-based Presentation Apps
      • http://mashable.com/2008/02/16/forget-powerpoint-online-presentations
    • Open Office
      • http://www.openoffice.org
  • Slideshare
    • http:// www.slideshare.net
    • Social
    • Upload to Facebook & other networks
    • Blog Sidebar

26. Alternatives to PowerPoint

  • Wikis
    • PBWiki
      • http:// pbwiki.com
    • WetPaint Wiki
      • http://www.wetpaint.com
  • Video
    • Common Craft In Plain English
      • http:// www.commoncraft.com
    • Screencasting Applications
      • http://mashable.com/2008/02/21/screencasting-video-tutorials

27. Resources

  • Images
    • Flickrs Creative Commons Search
      • http://flickr.com/creativecommons
    • Free/Low-Cost Stock Photo List
      • http://presentationzen.blogs.com/presentationzen/2006/01/where_can_you_f.html
    • Web/Technology Comics
      • http://blaugh.com
  • Image Generators
    • http://txt2pic.com
    • http://www.comicstripgenerator.com
    • http://generatorblog.blogspot.com
    • http:// www.customsigngenerator.com

28. Resources 29. Resources

  • Toastmasters International
    • http://www.toastmasters.org
    • Public Speaking Practice
    • Non-Profit organization
    • 11,500 clubs in 92 countries
    • 226,000 members
    • Weekly Meetings

30. Resources

  • The Experts
    • Presentation Zen
      • http://www.presentationzen.com
    • Guy Kawasaki
      • http://blog.guykawasaki.com
    • Seth Godin
      • http://sethgodin.typepad.com
    • Masayoshi Takahashi
      • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Takahashi_method
    • Lawrence Lessig
      • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Lessig#Lessig_Method
    • Steve Jobs
      • http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs

31. Resources

  • Good PowerPoint Examples
    • Meet Henry
      • http://www.slideshare.net/chereemoore/meet-henry
    • Death by PowerPoint
      • http://www.slideshare.net/thecroaker/death-by-powerpoint
    • Shift Happens
      • http://www.slideshare.net/jbrenman/shift-happens-33834

32. Ellyssa Kroski

  • [email_address]
  • Blogs:
  • iLibrarian
  • http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian
  • InfoTangle
  • http://infotangle.blogsome.com
  • http:// www.slideshare.net/ellyssa