Presentations Magazine

7 basic tactics for tough questions
Staff

Sidebar to "The 7 toughest questions, and how to answer them" in the October 2005 issue of Presentations magazine

Book Report: Audiovisual Best Practices
Staff

The best minds of the International Communications Industries Association (ICIA), the folks who produce the annual InfoComm International trade show, have pooled their collective wisdom and come up with a best-practices guide for AV professionals.

Case Study: Bringing classrooms to the world
Staff

The slogan of The Potter's School is "Bringing the classroom to the world." Based in Springfield, Va., the online academy serves 1,300 home-schooled students from all 50 states and 40 other countries worldwide. Since all of its classes are delivered via t.⻼皺欸/
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Create a custom 'chain of events' with hotlinks in PowerPoint
Staff

Recently a friend asked me how to make linking buttons in a Microsoft PowerPoint slideshow. So I took a look at some slides sent to me by Linda Gabel from Hilton hotels, and thought I could use them to illustrate the creation and use of buttons and hyperl

Creating Photoshop-esque graphics using PowerPoint drawing tools
Staff

Visuals can help bolster a presentation. But by transforming an ordinarily flat graphic to one that appears three-dimensional, you can take that visual one step further and make it "pop" from the slide.

Customer profiles
Staff

Sidebar to "Evolution of the Video Phone" in the October 2005 issue of Presentations magazine.

events
Staff

Training Fall Conference & Expo (with Online Learning)

Evolution of the Video Phone
Staff

Forty-one years ago, at the New York World's Fair in Brooklyn, AT&T Bell Labs introduced an ambitious new product that combined a rotary telephone with a camera and a small CRT television screen. The device, dubbed the Picturephone, allowed people to see .⻼皺欸/
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In Review: MXL Desktop Recording Kit
Staff

Professional recording studios rely on large-diaphragm condenser microphones to properly capture the human voice. Unfortunately, these mics are expensive and require a special phantom power supply. They won't work with the typical desktop- or laptop-compu.⻼皺欸/
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Ojo Review
Staff

Sidebar to "Evolution of the Video Phone" in the October 2005 issue of Presentations magazine.

Product Profile: Quizdom Audience Response System
Staff

Need a bit more participation and feedback in your meeting or training room? Learning-technology company Qwizdom offers a series of impressive, radio-frequency-based audience-response devices that use the company's versatile Interact software.

Product Profile: Samson Audio CO1U Microphone
Staff

Samson's mighty computer mic

Projector review: Dell 5100MP
Staff

If you want a sure sign that SXGA+ resolution is finally coming into the mainstream, look no further than the Dell 5100MP projector.

The 7 toughest questions (and how to handle them)
Jerry Weissman

In the professional world, tough questions are as fundamental as paper clips and staples. Starting with the employment interview and ranging through staff meetings, management reviews, informal briefings and formal presentations, almost every business enc.⻼皺欸/
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To share and to serve
Staff

A new generation of hardware is making it easier than ever to record, manage and distribute almost any type of presentation.