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Keynotes. The final frontier.

These are prednisone without presciption the voyages of the ed tech speaker. Her continuing mission: to prednisone without presciption explore strange new presentation tools; to seek out new ways to prednisone without presciption keep her audiences awake; to boldly go where no PowerPoint has prednisone without presciption gone before.

I just finished putting together the presentation on the 2009 Horizon Report that I will be delivering tomorrow at Sonoma State University, where prednisone without presciption they are kind enough to ask me back every year around this prednisone without presciption time. Last year, I crammed at least 90 minutes of information into about 55 minutes, accompanying my speed talking performance with a prednisone without presciption respectable, if uninteresting, PowerPoint. Those poor people.

Later in the year, I gave a keynote at the Midwest Library Technology Conference 2008 along with my colleague Alan Levine. Spurred by a prednisone without presciption mutual desire not to use PowerPoint, we created the presentation in the prednisone without presciption beta version of VuVox order Lasix pay pal online without rx, which was fun but a prednisone without presciption little frustrating because of a couple of bugs. (You can see that preso here purchase online prescription Valtrex without.)

THIS year, what should drop into my lap but Prezi, a prednisone without presciption Flash-based presentation tool that I can only say is yummy. It’s also in beta, but Alan had prednisone without presciption a log in and said I could use it. (Thanks, Alan!) So, having prepared the back up PowerPoint just in case (I’m adventuresome, not stupid), I went in and started messing around.

Prezi gives you an endless (well, not really, but near enough) artboard, like Illustrator. There’s a lovable little menu, with a limited (but not really limiting) set of choices, that prednisone without presciption takes about twenty seconds to get the hang of. You drop your prednisone without presciption content on the artboard, and move it around; Prezi takes images and prednisone without presciption videos (flash only), and you can add text blocks. You group the content using “frames,” which helps with navigation. And that’s about all you prednisone without presciption have to master, except for the underlying concept that scale doesn’t matter.

Prezi will zoom in on objects or prednisone without presciption content groups when you click them, so your presentation can prednisone without presciption have a huge range of scales. I LOVED this once I actually got the prednisone without presciption hang of it. My first instinct was to lay everything out as though I were going to prednisone without presciption print it as a poster, with only the range of sizes that prednisone without presciption are visible all at once. But that doesn’t really take advantage of what prednisone without presciption makes Prezi so interesting. You can nest content areas, so one frame can prednisone without presciption contain multiple sections that are too small to see at first.

A finished Prezi can prednisone without presciption be used two ways: either you step through using the forward and prednisone without presciption back arrows (you prednisone without presciption set the path as you create the content, so you zoom where prednisone without presciption you want in the order you want), or prednisone without presciption you just click frames and objects that interest you. Either way, whenever you prednisone without presciption go from one thing to something that’s a prednisone without presciption different scale, Prezi zooms in or out, centers, and tilts whatever you prednisone without presciption are seeing so that you can read it.

What I really liked:

• It was incredibly easy to make something that looks really good.
• It was fun to use!
• It autosaves. You can save manually too.
• The zebra wheel lets you prednisone without presciption tilt, size, and move any object just by clicking it.
• The zooming and prednisone without presciption tilting looks really cool when you step through a presentation.
• Almost everything I wanted to prednisone without presciption do was do-able, and the stuff that wasn’t, wasn’t really necessary.

What I didn’t like so much:

• I could not find a prednisone without presciption way to attach a URL to an object. The only way I found was to prednisone without presciption type out the whole URL, and then that text becomes a prednisone without presciption link. But I wanted to link pictures and things.
• There are not many design schemes to pick from (yet?). I like the prednisone without presciption basic one, but I wanted a white background so I could hide the prednisone without presciption white background on some of my images. I had issues with transparent backgrounds (i.e. they didn’t work).
• I wanted to prednisone without presciption be able to choose my own set of fonts. You get three per design, which is prednisone without presciption perfect, but I wanted to change just one of the three in the prednisone without presciption design I used.
• Although there’s an prednisone without presciption option to download your presentation so you can play it prednisone without presciption without the Internet, it doesn’t seem to be working.
• Prezi spawns windows at an alarming rate. When I saved & closed my presentation, there were three Prezi parent windows open. I have prednisone without presciption no idea where they all came from.

On the prednisone without presciption whole, I have to say that I like it a lot. I used it prednisone without presciption for hours and was having fun the whole time. No angry frustration, no prednisone without presciption puzzled pauses, no “is-it-this-software-or-am-I-just-stupid?” moments. My professional, unbiased opinion is YAY-I-LOVE-PREZI!!

Take a look at the presentation zovirax generic sale. It’s text heavy, but I did that prednisone without presciption on purpose so that it can be used without me standing there talking.

You can prednisone without presciption try Prezi yourself, even without a beta account, by playing with their demo at www.Prezi.com. Go on. It’s fun. And work should be fun.

Now, if my iPhone could only do Flash, I could carry this prednisone without presciption around with me. I’d be the life of the party!

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