1. Other New Presentation Tools Jeff Schneidewind Emerging Technologies Research Specialist UC Irvine Libraries Lunch2.0 August 5, 2011
2. Slides - PowerPoint Alternatives Similar to PowerPoint Different from PowerPoint Not slides; not Prezi Presentation Tips and Best Practices What We’ll Cover http://libguides.lib.uci.edu/visual_literacy
3. 280Slides Google Presentation Impress (requires installation) Keynote (requires purchase and installation; Apple only) Slideshow Tools – Similar to PPT
5. Online and free Different interface than PPT Very Simple Present in browser online or save as PPT Integrated publishing to Slideshare Easy, integrated online media search 280slides Pros
6. Too much like PPT for “wow” factor Maybe too simple No offline presentation tool – need PPT Still in “beta” after 3 years 280slides Cons
9. Online and free Easy group editing Easy and powerful sharing options Different interface than PPT Can import PPT; save as PPT Google Presentation Pros
10. Too much like PPT for “wow” factor Has themes and shapes but no clip art, etc. No offline presentation tool – need PPT “Full Screen” mode not really full Less features than alternatives Google Presentation Cons
11. What are your Google Presentation comments, tips, issues?
23. Best handling of images and video Integrated w/flickr, YouTube, Twitter, etc. Re-used slides linked dynamically Good for group editing Remote presentations with live chat Integrated user analytics Live viewer survey and polling functions Sliderocket Pros
24. Online only – can’t save to PPT, etc. No remote features or user analytics in free version Sliderocket Cons
28. Remote presentations with live chat and desktop sharing Powerful shapes-based graphics maker Lots of themes, shapes, symbols, clip art Lots of animations and transitions Slide sorter 2D view for easier rearrangement Gridlines, snap-to and zoom in slide composer Free Zoho Show Pros
33. Easy to use – just complete forms and choose from handful of view options Good for image-related learning Easy to embed on website – fully interactive Pachyderm Pros
34. Online only Less a presentation tool and more an interactive learning tool maker No remote hosting – requires local server installation and maintenance Pachyderm Cons