Starbucks, Windows Presentation Foundation and StandOut: Remarkable Brand Delivers Remarkable Presentations

Mike SoucieCEOElectric Rain

Nick PetterssenProduct DesignerElectric Rain

Ken MartinCEOBLITZ

The StandOut Experience

Slideshows don’t deliver sufficient impactFlash presentations are not editable by a clientStandOut: Power of Flash with easy editing of Slideshows

The StandOut ExperienceMarket Pains

Component development in BlendLayout construction in StandOut DEPresentation editing in StandOut PEPresentation delivery with StandOut Projector

The StandOut ExperienceSolution Overview

Two business models

The StandOut ExperienceWhat’s in it for you

Received PowerPoint with content and flowLeveraged design assets to create theme for kitBuilt layouts to support contentDelivered projector file for keynote

Case StudyMicrosoft Expression Session 07 Event

Expression Session 07 Keynote

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Creating design assets in familiar toolsConverting design assets into components in Blend Building text and media components in Blend

WorkflowStep 1: Expression Blend

Building componentsin Expression Blend

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Import components as .dllsAssemble and animate layoutsExport Design Kit or save sample presentation

WorkflowStep 2: StandOut Designer Edition

demoAssembling Design Kits inStandOut Designer Edition

Easy to use interface with lots of styleWorkflow based toolset – C.O.R.E.Flypaper developed to support presenter workflow

WorkflowStep 3: StandOut Presenter Edition

demoCreating Presentations inStandOut Presenter Edition

Deliver from interface or as standaloneIn-place editing and savingPresenter tools at your fingertips

WorkflowStep 4: StandOut Projector

demoDelivering Remarkable Experiences With StandOut Projector

Ken MartinCEO

partner

A Bit About BLITZ

Full-Service Interactive Agency10 years in businessLos Angeles (HQ)

Seattle (Satellite)

The BLITZ ExpertisePremier Developer: Flash / Silverlight

Why Today's Presentations Are Critical

Key business decisions require great presentations.

Empower the presenter.

Consistent personality across all communications.

StandOut: An agency/client win-win

Starbucks

customer

Starbucks Presentation:Before and After

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Before

In Conclusion

Starbucks brand experience meets new "presentation experience"Reuse of the kit across all presentersVisit us @ www.blitzagency.com

Public Beta period opening end of MayElectric Rain supporting designer communityYour success is our successwww.erain.com/standout to sign up for Betanpetterssen@erain.com for follow up questions

What’s Next?How to start selling StandOut presentations to your clients

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