Re: [applekeynote] World's Best Presentation Contest Results

I agree with you. Also, let's not forget the role of the presenter in all this. Well constructed slide shows are just one element of a great presentation.

--- On Tue, 9/2/08, John Driedger <driedger1@telusplanet.net> wrote:

> From: John Driedger <driedger1@telusplanet.net>
> Subject: Re: [applekeynote] World's Best Presentation Contest Results
> To: applekeynote@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 11:29 AM
> Some nice looking stuff, but I sent them this feedback:
>
> I don't think a presentation can be judged properly as
> a bunch of
> stills.
> That is like reviewing a movie with still frames from every
> 5
> minutes. Go here:
> http://www.keynotethemepark.com/content/pages/reflectdemomov.html
> and
> tell me how much you lose if this was submitted as a couple
> still
> slides?
> You need to allow Keynote users to submit QT or .key files
> and judge
> that.
> Half of the job of what I create is the programming of it.
> It's the
> choreography
> of the thing. I don't want my work reduced to a series
> of stills and
> would never
> submit my Keynote presentations as PDF. You obviously
> don't "get"
> or recognize
> all what a presentation can be if you simply drop what can
> be a vital
> aspect of it.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On 2-Sep-08, at 7:34 AM, Tim Archer wrote:
>
> > Slideshare announced the winners of the World's
> Best Presentation
> > Contest:
> >
> > http://www.slideshare.net/contest/results-2008
> >
> > The winner seems to have used Keynote to make his
> presentation. Is
> > anyone surprised?
> >
> > ---Tim Archer
> >
> >

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