Tweet SlideBoom now allows Open Office Documents

SlideBoom, a PowerPoint sharing platform similar to authorSTREAM and Slideshare now supports Open Document Presentation (ODP) files. ODP format is used in free office suites like OpenOffice, NeoOffice or IBM Lotus Symphony and proprietary software packages like Sun Microsystems’ StarOffice.


They recently also launched presentation statics feature for premium users very close to authorSTREAM's Presentation Analytics feature offered as a part of premium membership.

Tweet Make flowcharts in PowerPoint

With Powerpoint you can create effective presentation materials but most users are not familiar with the fundamentals of creating flowcharts. Flowcharts are good for showing step by step process using different kinds of labeled boxes and arrows.

Below are the steps on how to make a flowchart:

Step 1: Create a new slide where you want to make your chart (right click on the slides tab and then choose “New Slide” on the menu... read more here

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Tweet Preserve memories using PowerPoint

If you are a big preserver of memories like me, you may also want to make scrapbook based on photos. Involved in such a digital era, photos are usually stored in a digital way. So, digital scrapbooks become a new fun to us.

If you're a beginner and you have PowerPoint, you can easily create digital scrapbook based on digital photos and video footages with it.

A family reunion or any other holidays for that matter can be recorded with such a digital scrapbook....................[via digitalmediaonlineinc.com]