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How MS PowerPoint Master Slide Works in a Presentation

By Ugur Akinci | January 19, 2011

The idea of a PowerPoint Master Slide is a basic one that MS PowerPoint shares with other presentation applications like Adobe Captivate. What is a master slide? A master slide is a template that displays certain fixed elements on every individual slide. When you need changes in those fixed elements, all you need to change…

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How to Use Google Tasks to Increase Your Productivity

By Ugur Akinci | January 18, 2011

Tucked conveniently right inside Google Mail is the personal productivity booster Google Tasks that I use to keep track of all kinds of different tasks. I for example use Tasks regularly to keep track of various article ideas and writing projects. To launch this nifty little utility, log in to your Google Gmail account (free)…

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How to Add a Master Slide to a Captivate Presentation Project

By Ugur Akinci | January 18, 2011

It’s a very smart idea to use an Adobe Captivate master slide in a presentation project. Everything you have on a master slide will appear by default on the slides that uses that specific master. For example, to display your web site address in each slide, a master slide would be perfect. You can have…

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How to Insert a YouTube Video Clip to a MS PowerPoint 2010 Slide Presentation

By Ugur Akinci | January 17, 2011

© 2011 Ugur Akinci This one is a total no-brainer. It’s so easy even I can do it! (1) Create your MS PowerPoint presentation. (2) Click the VIDEO button and select Video from Web Site… This will display the following dialog box: (3) Insert your YOuTube embed code into this screen and click Insert. (4)…

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