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Section 5

Using PowerPoint and Alternatives Successfully

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of PowerPoint

PowerPoint is a quick and easy way to organize ideas and information, but it can encourage the creation of presentations that lack substance.

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An Overview of PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a computer software package that displays information in the form of a slide show.

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The Elements of a Slide

PowerPoint is a multi-media platform that incorporates elements of written, audio, video, and graphical communication.

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Formatting Tips

Formatting choices, including layout, font selection, transitions and use of space and color, are important components of a presentation.

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Delivery Tips

PowerPoint presentation software is your assistant and should help you by supporting your presentation, not taking over the show.

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Other Presentation Software Options

Microsoft PowerPoint dominates the presentation software market, but other options include Mind Maps, SlideRocket, and Prezi.

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