Re: Alternative tool for creating & maintaining PowerPoint training decks?

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

Yeah, I have PowerPoint, so I don't need a similar alternative. I'm
hoping for something more sophisticated that would allow reuse of text
and images among different slides and decks.

I don't find a PowerPoint or presentation exporter for Confluence.

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
> I used Google Slides in place of PowerPoint, and it worked pretty well.
>
> But I think Robert's interested more in a means to store his presentations
> in some meaningful way. On a Mac you could use something like DevonThink as
> an automated database with tagging capabilities. This would work for all
> document types, not just presentations. I'm not sure what works on the
> Windows platform.
>
> Robert, could you jerryrig some kind of system in your wiki?
>
> -Tony
>
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Mark Giffin <mgiffin -at- earthlink -dot- net> wrote:
>
>> What about the Google Docs slide capability? I forget the name.
>>
>> Mark Giffin
>> Mark Giffin Consulting, Inc.
>> http://markgiffin.com/
>>
>> On 2/23/2015 8:40 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote:
>>
>>> I'm creating a lot of training materials and would like to find
>>> something more manageable and useful than PowerPoint. Last time I
>>> looked about a year ago I didn't find anything practical.
>>>
>>> Has anyone used SlideManager?
>>>
>>
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