There is a need for an easy way to capture the full benefit of a PowerPoint presentation a method that does not require extensive training or expensive equipment.įor years, users have been using Camtasia Studio to record presentations, but the process wasn’t very intuitive. People who view it later will not hear the presenter's voice, or understand what points were emphasized, or hear questions and answers that were discussed. The problem, as we have all experienced, is that while others can view a static PowerPoint slide deck, only those who attended the original presentation receive the full benefit.
These users point out that for every person who attends a live presentation, countless others could benefit by viewing a presentation later. In speaking with users from Fortune 500 companies, schools and government agencies, they all expressed a desire to have their presentations live on beyond their original use at a meeting or conference. It's safe to say there are hundreds of millions of PowerPoint presentations around the world that are sitting idle-a library of knowledge that was used once and will probably never be tapped again. Over the past few years, as broadband adoption and computer processing power have increased, more users have begun turning their static slideshows into rich video presentations that they can share with colleagues and friends online or via CDs and DVDs. It's estimated that over 30 million PowerPoint presentations are created daily. PowerPoint has become the common language of the business world, and its use has spilled over into homes, schools, and even places of worship. In others cases, a user may have a really good teacher who can explain the ins and outs of presentation making. In many cases, it comes down to trial and error. Eventually, most people figure out how and when to add graphics, transitions and timings-and when not to.
Much to the chagrin of tortured colleagues everywhere, novice PowerPoint users often find it difficult to make entertaining and compelling presentations.
Introduction Why Take PowerPoint to Video? Now it’s Easy Slide Show vs.
To follow this tutorial, you might want to download a 30 day trial version of Camtasia. Betsy and her husband reside in Lansing, Michigan along with their faithful Old English Sheepdog, Mutton Chop. In her current role, Betsy heads up the company’s highly acclaimed evangelism program where she collaborates with customers, industry experts, and technologists all over the world. With nearly a decade of experience in corporate training and product management, she has worked on both the development and customer service side of delivering business applications. Betsy Weber is Chief Evangelist at Okemos-based Techsmith Corporation.
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