With the release of the Visual Studio 11 beta comes a new tool for designing screens: PowerPoint Storyboarding. It's an add-on for PowerPoint that might at first seem a little underwhelming, but the ...

Steve Kelman learns a few things about the power of images. In some executive education courses I just finished teaching, I made probably the biggest change I have made in my teaching approach for 20 ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new feature called Transform that lets users of Word on the web turn a text-based document into a PowerPoint presentation with a design theme. The new Transform command can ...

If it’s been said once it’s been said a million times. PowerPoint slides don’t talk, the presenter does. PowerPoint slides don’t connect with the audience, the presenter does. Avoiding death by ...

“Before PowerPoint, you had to go find a designer to create a custom presentation,” says Stew Langille. “Even though everyone hates PowerPoint now, it was really helpful when it first came out.” Now ...

Anyone who ever opened Keynote or PowerPoint and stared at a blank slide for longer than you’d like to admit, you’re not alone. The hardest part of building a presentation isn’t usually the idea. It’s ...

In some executive education courses I just finished teaching, I made probably the biggest change I have made in my teaching approach for 20 years. In a case-based class, very heavily dependent on ...