PowerPoint - Presentations

BB&C Topical SIGNov 2006

Roger Bailey

Storyboard - Outline• What is a presentation?• What do Presentation or PowerPoint

provide?• Workspace Tour• Sample Presentation• Sample Slides• Create a presentation:

– Bullet Text and options– Insert Pictures and options– Drawing, grouping and animation

Storyboard - Outline• What is a presentation?

– Notes for a talk

– Lesson, sales pitch, report, information, entertainment

• What do OO Presentation or PowerPoint provide?– Template: colours, format fonts

– Notes: Topic and bullet text

– Pictures: Front back or beside text

– Objects: Charts, spreadsheets, org charts

– Drawings: Lines, shapes, word art

– Media: Sounds, videos

Workspace Tour

• Tool Bar: Object, Function Main, etc.

• View:Drawing, Outline, Slides, Notes, Slide Show

• Slide Tabs

• OO challenge: New slide?

Workspace Tour

• Tool Bar: Object, Function Main, etc.

• View:Drawing, Outline, Slides, Notes, Slide Show

• Slide Tabs

• OO challenge: New slide?

Are you bored yet?

What is PowerPoint?

• PowerPoint is a template for your ideas:

– Format, style, fonts, colours,

• Notes: Topic and bullet text

• Pictures: with or without text

• Objects: Charts, spreadsheets, org charts

• Drawings: Lines, shapes, word art

• Media: Sounds, videos

What is a Presentation?

• Visual support for oral presentation

• Flip charts slide show PowerPoint

• Summary notes for a talk

• A slide show, lesson, sales pitch, report

• Purpose: Inform, entertain, persuade

• Who is the audience?

• What do you want them to do?

Examples of Presentations

• I like presentations!

– Oral, visual, personal

– Organized but flexible

• I don’t like written reports

– Too structured & restrictive

– Difficult to write well

– Poor communication tool

Examples from the past year

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Energy Frontiers International Orlando, Feb 2006

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NASS 2005 ChicagoRASC 2006 Victoria

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