SlideshareOverview

SlideshareOverview

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  EMERGING PRESENTATION TOOLS:SLIDESHARE
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  SlideShare http://slideshare.net SlideShareis a site and a service that allows sharing and downloading of presentations, documents, and videos It has a number of social networking features that allow you to post updates to your profile, keep track of your favorite presentations, and communicate and network with other users
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  Share, Discuss andReuse Presentations Upload your PowerPoint presentation to reach a wider audience Embed slideshows into your own blog, website or Blackboard Share slideshows publicly with a global audience or privately with your colleagues or students Search for other presentations on the topic of your interest or research Download and reuse the original file
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  Upload Documents andVideos Presentations : pdf, ppt, pps, pptx, ppsx, pot, potx (Powerpoint); odp (OpenOffice); key, zip (Apple Keynote). Documents : pdf, doc, docx, rtf, xls (MSOffice); odt, ods(OpenOffice); Apple iWork Pages. Videos : mp4, m4v (ipod), wmv (windows media video), mpeg, avi (windows), mov (apple quicktime), mpg, mkv (h.264), ogg, asf, vob, 3gp, 3g2 (mobile phones), rm, rmvb (Real), flv (Flash) Max file size: 100MB for presentations & documents, 500MB for videos. http://slideshare.net
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  Create Events Eventsallow you to collect all the presentations that were delivered (or will be delivered) at a talk, conference, seminar, workshop or institute Use events to promote your ideas, send invites to colleagues or students, archive content, actively discuss topics Events are similar to groups, with additional features like location, date & time.
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  Create Groups Groupsare collections of presentations about any common topic or theme Use groups to actively debate/discuss issues with your students or colleagues, or simply compile a repository of useful content to refer later to Create a group for your student’s final project presentations
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  Network with OtherSlideShare Users Invite friends Post on the wall Follow other SlideShare users Link your SlideShare account to LinkedIn and Facebook profiles Bookmark your favorite presentations or documents Hold a conversation with the author or other viewers by posting comments
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  Create a SlideCastSynchronize your presentation with audio to create a slidecast Use it to create a narrated lecture or presentation Drawback: audio file has to reside on outside server
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  SlideShare in EducationGreat for group projects or presentations: students can comment on each other’s work Allows easy embedding of presentations or documents into Blackboard Great for conference presentations: the file can be accessed from anywhere in the world A variety of presentations on the same topic allows you to see different approaches to the issue
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  Links and Sourceshttp://slideshare.net http://www.slideshare.net/faqs/slidecast