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Presentation software allows users to create slideshows and presentations. It has editing, formatting, and slideshow functions. Popular examples include Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Canva. PowerPoint was created in 1987 and is still widely used today. Great presentation software should offer templates, sharing abilities, simplicity, and compatibility across devices.

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Presentation Software-Dec1

Presentation software allows users to create slideshows and presentations. It has editing, formatting, and slideshow functions. Popular examples include Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Canva. PowerPoint was created in 1987 and is still widely used today. Great presentation software should offer templates, sharing abilities, simplicity, and compatibility across devices.

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Presentation Software

Presentation Program
In computing, a presentation program (also called presentation
software) is a software package used to display information in
the form of a slide show. It has three major functions:[1]
• an editor that allows text to be inserted and formatted
• a method for inserting and manipulating graphic images and
media clips
• a slide-show system to display the content
Microsoft PowerPoint

• Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program, created


by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a software
company named Forethought, Inc.
• It was released on April 20, 1987, initially for Macintosh
computers only. Microsoft acquired PowerPoint for about
$14 million three months after it appeared.
The best presentation software in 2021
Source: https://zapier.com/blog/best-powerpoint-alternatives/

• Google Slides (Web, iOS, Android)


• Canva (Web, Windows, Mac, Android, iOS)
• Ludus (Web)
• Beautiful.ai (Web, Mac, Windows)
• Prezi (Web, Mac, Windows, iOS, Android)
• Powtoon (Web, iOS, Android)
• Genially (Web)
• Microsoft PowerPoint (Web, Windows, Android, iOS)
Microsoft PowerPoint
Top 10 PowerPoint Alternatives Compared
1. Visme 1. Zoho Show
2. Prezi 2. Google Slides
3. Keynote 3. Canva
4. Slides 4. Beautiful.ai
5. Slidebean 5. Microsoft Sway
What Makes a Great
Presentation Software?
Main factors to consider when looking for great
presentation software:
• Design library: It should offer a large number of templates,
images, and other media to create your presentation.
• Features: Rather than just including standard slides, software
should offer alternative formats to share presentation content and
engage audiences.
• Shareability: For easy collaboration, users should be able to
share presentations with other users and allow simultaneous
editing.
Main factors to consider … continuation

• Simplicity: Most users aren’t design experts, so software should


be simple enough for any person to use, regardless of their
background.
• Cost: Find software that fits your budget so you can consistently
create presentations.
• Compatibility: Most people and organizations use multiple
devices, so choose software that’s compatible across devices in
creating and displaying presentations.
What Does Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT) Mean?

• Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful presentation software


developed by Microsoft. It is a standard component of the
company's Microsoft Office suite software, and is bundled
together with Word, Excel and other Office productivity tools.
• The program uses slides to convey information rich in multimedia
and is used to create complex business presentations, simple
educational outlines and much more.
PowerPoint version differences
• Please select the link below for detailed information regarding different
PowerPoint versions:
https://www.stl-training.co.uk/versions/powerpoint-difference.php
The History and Evolution of PowerPoint

• For additional information on the history and evolution of PowerPoint,


slect the link below:
https://slidelizard.com/en/blog/powerpoint-history-and-versions
Microsoft Power Point Tutorial
• Select the link below for Microsoft Power Point Tutorial:
https://business.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-learn-powerpoint--cms-29884
Sources
• https://en.wikipedia.org
• https://visme.co
• https://www.vyond.com
• https://www.techopedia.com
• https://www.stl-training.co.uk
• https://slidelizard.com

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