I’ve also had good luck with the Kensington 33374 because it only uses the batteries when the USB receiver is plugged into the computer, and when you’re not using it, there’s a secret compartment that pops right back into the presenter so you don’t lose it. Works fine with any platform. 20 tips for better conference speaking ~ 16 February 2009 ~ View from on stage as I’m preparing to speak at An Event Apart New Orleans 2008. I’ll be straight up with you: I don’t profess to be an expert speaker.

the conference bag, you get a USB stick with everything on it.   the platform.   I talked with author, speaker, and former Yahoo! executive Tim Sanders recently about the future and green conferences.   0160; Tim is the author most recently of

We live in a cross platform work environment with Windows computers and Mac computers. And this is a problem when someone hands you a USB drive and says " My presentation is on this. " But they do not necessarily work together 100%. Mac sytems do not like Windows NTFS hard drive format. They can read,

Apple was the first manufacturer to ditch the legacy serial ports (they never supported parallel ports in Macs) for USB and they were the first to ditch the floppy. With H.264 and the <video> tag, there’s no need to require Flash for true cross-platform video support.  I’m I’m sure by now, you’ve read enough about the iPad to think, “oh, come on, not another article about that thing .” 8221;  Granted, the hype and rumors got completely out of hand.  Contrary

Likewise with those legacy serial and parallel ports:  don’t sell printer with parallel ports instead of USB if you want to sell your wares to our customers.  When you consider all of the new Mac OS developers the iPhone has given us, this time next year, the punditry should be exclaiming the sucker punch to the Windows platform delivered by Apple’s bet-the-company OS:  Snow Leopard. ...Tags: I’m going to take a break from writing about slide design and slideware for a moment to tackle another subject:  Snow Leopard.  As you’re probably aware, Apple’s