My college-age kids did get one skill in high school that I'm faintly jealous of. They learned how to use PowerPoint. Dr. Kaplan studied the use of PowerPoint over 8 months inside a large ...

Your online presentations could soon be significantly more engaging following a new update from Microsoft PowerPoint. The company has revealed another stage in its accessibility push by bringing ...

Animations are one of PowerPoint’s most effective features. They aren’t just to make photos fly around (although that can be fun). Everything from personnel procedures to industrial processes to ...

A PechaKucha presentation at Tokyo Design Week. After death and taxes, the next unavoidable thing in life may be lousy Powerpoint presentations. And for anyone who’s ever struggled to simultaneously ...

The essence of your character at its very core is only truly on display in the immediate aftermath of your notice of a friend’s typo. Do you let such an error slide ...

Could PowerPoint be going the way of the Web? Yes, but it's not there yet. New services like SlideRocket have popped in to try to unseat the presentation king. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and ...

Officially, Dave Karle is an executive communications manager at Microsoft. Less officially, his colleagues have given him another name: the Pied Piper of PowerPoint. His audience? The U.S. Army.

Recently, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter reportedly banned PowerPoint slides from a crucial meeting with his military advisors in the Middle East. He’s not the first to do so, either. Lt. Gen. H.R ...

Right now, in countless hotel meeting rooms, public auditoriums, corporate conference rooms, and small, cramped offices, thousands of competent and otherwise productive executives, managers, and ...

PowerPoint is so ubiquitous that many people take it for granted. And, because it's so simple, many don't take the time to truly get the most out of it. Even worse, too many think "PowerPoint" and ...