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Slideshare: New and Easy-to-Use Web-based Tool
Charles J. Ansorge
April 2007
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Latest Quick LTA
Have you ever wanted to share PowerPoint slides with students or colleagues?
Variety of ways this may be doneOne of simplest ways is to use recent
web service called SlideSharehttp://slideshare.net/
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Slideshare
Free service Subscribe to the service and then upload to the
site Logo for the site
Slides for this Quick LTA have been uploaded
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Slideshare (cont’d)
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Potential Uses for Slideshare
Way to archive PowerPoint presentations
Means to share presentation slides made at conferences
Method of posting class presentations in public place for comment
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Uses (cont’d)
Way to create a picture montage of
Prague Hungary
Sunflower
Bratislava
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Uses (cont’d)
Posting PowerPoint slides for academic course
Backup for making presentation at conference where internet access available
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Slideshare
Released in October 2006
Free service
Permits users to upload PowerPoint, PDF or Open Office files and share them through a YouTube-like interface
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Uploading Files
First create an account
From “Home” site click on Upload button
Navigate to where the PowerPoint, PDF, or OpenOffice document located on hard drive
Click on Upload radio button
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Uploading Files (cont’d)
Each set of slides has its own unique URLhttp://www.slideshare.net/cansorge/low-thr
eshold-applications/
All slides are public
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Limitations of Slideshare
Limited to 30 MB for slide file
No sharing or privacy options
Original presentations may not be downloaded by publisher or viewer
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Features
Possible to share slides
Subscribe to producer of slides (RSS)
Save favorites
Enter comments on slides
Control the size of viewing window
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Summary
Slideshare is a clean, fast, and functional web-based program
Price is right
Appears to be growing in popularity
Give it a tryhttp://www.slideshare.net