Getting the Most Out of Technologies You Already Own

The use of PowerPoint is becoming a staple in law firms. From the boardroom, to the classroom, to the courtroom, presentations enhance the delivery of your message. PowerPoint makes it easy for a novice to prepare and deliver a professional-looking presentation in little time. With that in mind, you will encounter many garish, confusing or boring PowerPoint presentations ' because it is so easy and even fun to use, people get carried away with its special effects and end up creating what amounts to an animated comic strip.

15 minute read September 26, 2007 at 03:13 PM
By
Judye Carter Reynolds
Getting the Most Out of Technologies You Already Own

Microsoft PowerPoint is a popular component of the Microsoft Office package; providing templates and tools for creating slides, overheads and visual effects for presentations. The use of PowerPoint is becoming a staple in law firms.

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