Online Video Courses

How to Web Broadcast a PPT Presentation with MS PowerPoint

By Ugur Akinci | May 24, 2011

There is a very easy way to broadcast your MS PowerPoint presentation on the web so that your audience, no matter where they are, can follow the presentation in real-time if they have a browser and access to the Internet. They do not even need to have PowerPoint installed on their machine. However, for sound,…

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Three Options to Save a MS Word Page as an HTML Web Page

By Ugur Akinci | May 23, 2011

© Ugur Akinci Granted, no professional web designer would use MS Word to design a web page. There are much better tools for that out there like the mother-of-all-HTM-editors DreamWeaver. However, there are also times when you may not have ready access to a web designer or when you’d like to post up a page…

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Facts and Emotions in Technical Writing and Presentations

By Ugur Akinci | May 20, 2011

Balance the facts and emotions properly to get your point across more easily. Technical documentation readers are usually a “voluntarily captive audience.” They choose to read a user manual by their own determination. When we get to a piece of technical documentation we are usually ready and willing to believe in the author and follow…

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Plain Writing Online Course

By Ugur Akinci | May 16, 2011

(Copyright-free photo by Nick Morrison at Unsplash dot com) © Ugur Akinci Plain Writing is not only a good idea but it’s now the law of the land in the United States since October 13, 2010. See: http://abcnews.go.com/WN/obama-signs-law-understand/story?id=11902841 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-946 Very soon all U.S. Government departments and agencies will have to produce all their documents in…

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