My Presentation History

HighEdWeb 2008

Higher Ed on Rails

Powerpoint

Then

HighEdWeb 2009 (missed it)
HighEdWeb 2010 (didn't present)

But meanwhile ...

Available Presentation Tools

(and their limitations)

Conventional (Powerpoint, Keynote)
Cloud-based (Google)
Flash-based (Prezi)

What About Version Control?

Web-based Presentation Tools

Code Highlighting


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Source Code

https://github.com/svenaas/web-presenting

Questions?

Thank you!

Stay in touch:

Sven Aas, Mount Holyoke College
saas at mtholyoke dot edu
@svenaas

#MPD4

How I Made This Presentation

Using the Tools of the Web to Present About It.

My Presentation History

HighEdWeb 2008

Higher Ed on Rails

Then

Back Home

HighEdWeb 2010 Report

Back Home

HTML5

HighEdWeb 2011

Swinging with Sinatra

HighEdWeb 2012

I Can Convert!

Available Presentation Tools

(and their limitations)

What About Version Control?

What About the Web?

It turns out there are options.

Web-based Presentation Tools

The Basic Idea

HTML

The Basic Idea

CSS

The Basic Idea

JavaScript

Sound familiar?

Opera Show

Tantek Çelik

S5

Eric Meyer

S5

Pros:

Cons:

Deck.js

Caleb Troughton

Deck.js

Reveal.js

Hakim El Hattab

Transitions

Markdown

Code Highlighting

Overview

Mobile

PDF Export

Pause

Theming

Presenter View

Remote

(Server-side speaker notes)

Multiplex

API

And more!

A few other options

Parallax scrolling

Prezi-style effects

jQuery

Things to Look For

When Choosing a Platform

Navigation

Adaptability

Presenter Tools

Community

Content

Style

Behavior

This is all so great!

Would I go back?

to Powerpoint/Keynote?

to Google Presentations?

Better to go forward

Source Code

Questions?

Thank you!

Stay in touch:

Using the Tools of the Web
to Present About It.

It turns out
there are options.