PowerPoint Stuff

PowerPoint FAQ http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/

MS PPT Newsgroup (NNTP) http://support.microsoft.com/ (and follow link to the appropriate group)

MS Newsgroups (Web Interface) http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.aspx

Austin’s Site http://www.pfcmedia.com/(PFCMedia and PFCExpress utilities)

Bill D’s Site http://.billdilworth.mvps.org/(Super-useful add-ins and tips)

Bill F’s Site http://.pttinc.com/(Games for PowerPoint)

Chirag’s Site http://.officeone.mvps.org/(All kinds of great add-ins and utilities)

Geetesh’s Site http://www.indezine.com/powerpoint(Great information on Multimedia and PPT, Reviews of “Companion” Products, Tutorials, Brief History of PPT)

Glen Millar’s Site http://www.pptworkbench.com/(Tutorials on creating 3D objects in PPT, animating charts using group/ungroup)

Glenna Shaw’s Site http://www.powerpointmagician.com/(Game templates, fun animation, 3D transitions on the cheap, storyboarding, and a bunch of other great stuff)

Kathy J’s Site http://www.onppt.com/ppt/homepage.html(Creating Templates, Basics of Creating Presentations, Commonly Asked Questions and Issues)

Shawn’s Site http://http://pptheaven.mvps.org(Great animation tutorials)

Shyam’s Site http://www.mvps.org/skp(Image Importer for Batch Imports, Secure Pak for Distributing Protected Presentations, Shyam’s Toolbox which does everything under the sun! and everything you wanted to know about VBA in PPT but were afraid to ask)

Sonia’s Site http://www.soniacoleman.com/(Autorun CD Project Creator, Austin Myers’ Multimedia Tutorial, Austin’s Record PPT to VHS Tutorial, Michael Koerner’s Record to ASF Tutorial, free templates, a number of other tutorials)

Steve’s Site http://www.rdpslides.com/(PPT FAQ, RnR Tools to make production easier, PPT2HTML, and a new Style tool)

TAJ’s Site http://www.awesomebackgrounds.com/powerpointtips.htm (PPT Backgrounds, Tutorials on Linking Presentations and Optimizing Graphics for Use in PPT. Don’t miss the AWESOME sample of Text Animation Techniques!)

Tushar’s Site http://www.tushar-mehta.com/powerpoint/index.htm(PPT Timer includes a Countdown Clock, Textbox from File, How to Schedule PPT to Run Automatically, and a ton of Excel Stuff)

Slide Executive http://www.slideexecutive.com(Slide Manager / Slide Library)

PointClips http://www.pointclips.com(Clipart created in PowerPoint — so you can easily edit them on your slides.)

PowerPoint Art http://www.powerpointart.com(PPT Backgrounds)

Extras for PowerPoint www.extras4powerpoint.com

Other Stuff

Google Search Engine http://www.google.com

Google Newsgroups http://groups.google.com (Advanced Search is helpful for searching specific newsgroups in microsoft.public.*)

Scantips http://www.scantips.com

Screen Beans http://www.bitbetter.com