Multimedia Presentations

Power Point is Dead!  (OK, maybe it's just badly wounded.) See here... RSA Animate

Web 2.0 Presentation Tools

Try some of these alternatives to Power Point.  They provide a variety of formats and distribution methods while offering new ways to express your creativity and make your point. Online Presentation Tools



Microsoft's Free Office Training: Powerpoint 2010

You will learn how to:
  • Protect your files
  • Add photos and videos
  • Broadcast a presentation
  • Use Smart Art Graphics, Charts and Graphs
  • Use shortcuts, tips and tricks to streamline your work

Dale Carnegie's Secrets of Success "Golden Book" or Friendship Evangelism

(Extra: Video Link)

You will Learn how to:

  • Communicate with diplomacy and tact
  • Become a more persuasive communicator
  • Be an effective leader
  • Reduce stress

Dale Carnagie's: Speak More Effectively

You will Learn how to:

  • Prepare for a presentation.
  • Overcome fear of speaking
  • Improve your delivery
  • Use illustrations and examples

Dale Carnagie: Knowledge Center and Resource Guide


iPhone App: Expect Success
This app provides quick access to motivational speaker and sales trainer tools like videos, concept summaries, motivational phrases, etc. For a mere $0.99 this might be worth a look. Dale Carnagie offers similar apps.

M62 Visual Communications:
Writing a Sales Presentation

M62 Visual Communications:
Sales Presentations and Business Strategy



A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices

This book contains definitions and examples of more than sixty traditional rhetorical devices, (including rhetorical tropes and rhetorical figures) all of which can still be useful today to improve the effectiveness, clarity, and enjoyment of your writing.

More examples can be found here: James Tomlinson Communication Studies and here: Daily Writing Tips: 50 Rhetorical Devices for Rational Writing


A Research Guide

This site has many links that you will find valuable for research and, most importantly for this class, presentations.

Can I really have a career in Multimedia?

http://www.skillsnet.net/core.cfm "The Ultimate Entertainment and New Media Career Guide"
http://www.dice.com "Tech Jobs. Tech Talent." 
http://www.guru.com "we connect great companies with quality talent" 
http://www.monster.com "Become the best possible candidate for the job you want!"
http://www.craigslist.org "Bulletin board for jobs, resumes, etc. in the Bay Area" 
http://www.careervoyager.com "Your Job Search & Career Management Desktop." (Worldwide)
http://www.wageweb.com "Salary Survey Data"
http://www.rileyguide.com "Links to salary information on the web"
http://www.newmedia.com/nm-ie.asp "What's Next on the Net?"
http://www.binarygirl.com "Where Girls and Technology Click"
http://www.internet.com/home-d.html "The Internet & IT Network"
 
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