Good PPTs will often (should?) have URLs embedded that can take you to additional resources and sometimes audios of the presentation. Yeah, I agree, it would be better to have the audio and video in the same package, and there are, increasingly, programs that let one do that, but so far they are not cheap.
-tom johnson On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Russell Standish <[email protected]>wrote: > What is the point of this site? Death by PowerPoint? > > I read a presentation if there is absolutely no other form of the > information, and I'm desparate for it, but give me an HTML page > (optimised for web reading) or a PDF white paper in preference. Heck, > even those dreadful Youtube video clips are preferable to trying to > divine meaning from a Powerpoint presentation. > > Cheers > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:16:08AM -0700, Owen Densmore wrote: > > Wow, I just noticed an additional stunt on their site: your "saved files" > > page which keeps a reference to each of the slide sets you've downloaded. > > Probably they also include sets you've "read" on their site. Next > they'll > > have a kindle app or some such. > > > > I bet I'm the last one on the list to have seen this! So much stuff out > > there! > > > > -- Owen > > > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Owen Densmore <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > I just started getting slideshare's weekly digest. Weird! Apparently > > > they've reached a critical mass of presentations, and use preferences > > > targeting to gather up what you'd like, kinda like Amazon does for > > > "products you might also like" on checkout. > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > ============================================================ > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > -- ========================================== J. T. Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA<http://www.analyticjournalism.com/> 505.577.6482(c) 505.473.9646(h) Twitter: jtjohnson http://www.jtjohnson.com [email protected] ==========================================
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