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Thursday, February 4, 2010
One great way to use original (and often free) images is on Flickr , via CompFight .  Flickr is always my first stop to find imagery, although it's not rare for me to end up finding the image I'm looking for on iStock. Photo courtesy of NathanGibbs on Flickr ...Tags: Recently I stumbled upon a 2007 blog post from Neil Patel at QuickSprout.com .  It was entitled "The Lazy Man's Way to Building a Great PowerPoint Presentation."   I have to say, I found myself disagreeing with most of it...so
 
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
increments of information delivered in a simple, clean way.   Image courtesy of Mait Jüriado on Flickr ...Tags: Everyone likes to eat.   Well, nearly everyone does.   It’s certainly certainly an enjoyable pastime for my wife and me.   But we also take our diets and exercise (fairly) seriously
 
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Photo from World Economic Forum's Flickr photostream ) Related posts: Confidence: Fake it until you make it Speaking up for introverts Dilbert on speaking up in meetings Ruth Bader Ginsberg on speaking up in meetings Memo to the boss: 6 reasons I need training A book on women speaking up in meetings ...Tags: Speaking up in meetings continues to be, for many women, the most common public speaking challenge they face. This fresh advice from former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright offers you a shortcut to rising to that challenge.
 

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via flickr.com Some photos I’ve recently gotten around to uploading. Posted via web from Mike Pulsifer’s posterous ...Tags: Tags: Grab Ba
via flickr.com Took these a while ago and recently fixed up, knowing what I know now and didn’t then. Posted via web from Mike Pulsifer’s posterous ...Tags: Tags: Grab Ba
There are two ways to create unique color themes: either by selecting a single color on the color wheel as your base color and building off of that, or by importing an image from Flickr or your hard disk and extracting harmonious combinations from the image. Extract colors from an image One of the coolest ways to assemble a unique color theme for a presentation is to create a simple palette by extracting colors from a key image that you think represents the appropriate colors for your talk. Although scores of good books on color theory have been written — many even for non-designers — most working professionals just do not have the time to delve deeply into a study of the complexities of using color .
Want to use a FlickR image into your presentation? Each of the cloudware apps I used let you search and add unique FlickR images with the same ease you'd have inserting a stale piece of clipart to a PowerPoint presentation. When I used each of these programs to create a presentation from scratch, I noted a few feature differences in each application. SlideRocket 280 Slides Google Docs Presentations 5 background options 9 background options 15 background options 6 Flash backgrounds no Flash backgrounds Yes, you can design a PowerPoint presentation without using PowerPoint.
Search flickr using the advanced options to show you creative commons images. There’s this popular format for public speaking called Ignite - It’s an evening of short talks with some special rules.  Similar to, but simpler than, Pecha Kucha , and more involved than lightening talks , in ignite each speakers gets 5 minutes - but must have 20 slides and each slide must automatically progress in 15 seconds.
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See what it's like inside.) TEDxTokyo 09 related links • 7 min of Sherry Strong (my Flip recording) • TEDxTokyo party (a few Flip video interviews) • Anthony Willoughby's talk (recorded on my Flip) • TEDxTokyo Flickr site • TEDxTokyo Facebook • TEDxTokyo blog • TEDxTokyo on Twitter • Social Evangelist article on TEDxToky The inaugural TEDxTokyo last Friday was an absolute success. In fact, it kicked some serious butt (oshiri).
Here’s a tip–there’s more soul on Flickr than iStockPhoto. Putting them into practice in a situation where you will be evaluated is REALLY helpful. [ Reply ] Grant December 1st, 2007 12:47 pm I love the “more soul on Flickr” comment. DarrenBarefoot.com Contact Jobs Speaking About Home September 3rd, 2007 Filed under: Mixed Bag , Technology , The Arts 71 Comments » Everything I Know About Presentations, I Learned in Theatre School An Unlikely Education I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, and was inspired to get it done by Merlin Mann’s recent piece about improving his use of PowerPoint.
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The Rands Vegas System; is the perfect companion for Sin City. The Shirt HOSTING BY The Book Relevant » Alex King » Cabel.Name » Daring Fireball » Joel on Software » Legends of the Sun Pig » Seth Godin » ~stevenf » Subtraction » Veer Categories » Apple » Best Of » Buzz » Hollywood » Jerkcity » Management » Plugs » Surf » Tech Life » Vegas » Writing CONTACT » Contact Rands » Rands in RSS »