Listen "#31 PowerPoint"
Episode Synopsis
PowerPoint has completely changed the way that we communicate. But where did it come from? In this episode we discuss the origins and impact of PowerPoint. We go through the product's history including what it displaced, its development by a startup company, and its evolution under Microsoft. Then we go into some of its criticisms and provide some tips for making great slides in the age of online presentations.
Show Notes
PowerPoint via Wikipedia
Sweating Bullets: Notes about Inventing PowerPoint by Robert Gaskins via Amazon
Beginnings of PowerPoint by Dennis Austin via Computer History Museum
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs by Carmine Gallo via Amazon
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Show Notes
PowerPoint via Wikipedia
Sweating Bullets: Notes about Inventing PowerPoint by Robert Gaskins via Amazon
Beginnings of PowerPoint by Dennis Austin via Computer History Museum
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs by Carmine Gallo via Amazon
Follow us on Twitter @KopecExplains.
Theme “Place on Fire” Copyright 2019 Creo, CC BY 4.0
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Find out more at http://kopec.live
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