Jan 02, 2008 special thanks to alexei kapterev, of real time strategy, who offers an innovative look at how to make a real impression with your presentations. Jun 26, 2018 death by powerpoint is a phenomenon caused by the poor use of presentation software. There are 300 million powerpoint users in the world estimate. Theres also a book buy how to avoid death by powerpoint by david phillips, dave. I assist my clients with solving difficult communication challenges. In 2012 it was followed by the book called presentation secrets and in 2017 by the coursera specialization. I found a link to this on the ia summit news page, which found it on christina wodtkes blog. Death by powerpoint presentation design based on alexei kapterevs death by powerpoint, which inspired me a whole lot.
Death by powerpoint download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. And also author of the book you are holding in your hands how to avoid death by powerpoint. Garber, who talked about everything that can go wrong with powerpoint presentations due to its inefficient use. But, the truth is, its not powerpoint that makes for a poor presentation.
There are times when expertise leads to wordiness, and the audience is. Death by powerpoint presentation design on behance. Powerpoint presentations are overused, and too often, boring. Alexei kapterev is a moscowbased presentations expert, author of the book presentation secrets and the worlds most famous presentation about presentations death by powerpoint. Start by marking how to avoid death by powerpoint as want to read. Sep 20, 2011 alexei kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most popular presentation on presentations, with over a million views to date. Alexei kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most popular presentation on presentations, with over a million views to date. In late 2003, i was working for a consulting company as an analyst. An ebook reader can be a software application for use on a computer such as microsofts free reader application, or a book sized computer the is used solely as a reading device such as nuvomedias rocket ebook. Death by powerpoint duke learning innovation duke university.
Death by powerpoint is a phenomenon caused by the poor use of presentation software. Death by powerpoint tips for creating the best presentation. In this book he tells his recent and previous experiences. Speechwriting, slides and delivery specialization starts on coursera on. Alexei kapterev is a moscowbased presentations expert, author of the book presentation secrets and the worlds most famous. Why cant you turn off the projector and just speak like a person. In this conversation, alexei discusses presentation secrets, his new book. Oct 08, 2014 outstanding powerpoint slides will not save a weak lecture.
Readwriteweb also points to alexei kapterev s manifesto death by powerpoint, itself a very good presentation that weve previously posted. In his book presentation zen, garr reynolds 2008 describes the. Geetesh has also authored three other books on powerpoint 2007. They do 30 million presentations each day estimate. Download your free copy of cheating death by powerpoint.
Separation was however never done with seriousness and propaganda type messages mixed with childish humour not that theres anything wrong. In 2012 it was followed by the book called presentation secrets and in 2017. Author of death by powerpoint alexei kapterev launches. Does your manager talk endlessly about engineering synergy an. Essential powerpoint tips, tricks, and best practices and start creating better presentations. Garber in the article for small business computing. Alexei kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most popular presentation on presentations, with over 10 million views to date.
Moreover, alexei is known as the writer of the famous death by powerpoint which also talks about presentation. Author of death by powerpoint alexei kapterev launches new fourpart learning series on coursera. In this blog well explore five ways you can master powerpoint. The reason being that you have bought and started reading a book which will dramatically increase the efficiency of your communication. In the past month, ive helped both of my kids make powerpoint presentations for school. More importantly, he teaches you what you can do to make your presentations stand out. Dec 19, 2017 author of death by powerpoint alexei kapterev launches new fourpart learning series on coursera. According to alexei kapterev there are four things that we should pay attention in order to avoid. In 2001, angela garber, a journalist writing for small business computing, coined the phrase death by powerpoint. Death by powerpoint redesigned a letter to presentation killers content based on alexei kapterev s death by powerpoint.
Dec 19, 2017 kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most popular presentation about presentations with more than 10 million views to date. Download your free ebook cheating death by powerpoint. There are 300 million powerpoint users in the world estimate 3. Powerpoint s market share in its first three years was a tiny part of the total presentation market, which was very heavily dominated by msdos applications on pcs. In an attempt to change that, microsoft offered new tools last month that will allow people to make.
Sep 02, 2011 alexei kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most popular presentation on presentations, with over a million views to date. Dec 12, 2010 in the past month, ive helped both of my kids make powerpoint presentations for school. It focusses on the best use of visual aids used in presentations primarily business presentations, and specifically on the use of the microsoft powerpoint slides now so much a part of presenting. Alexei kapterev is the author of death by powerpoint, the worlds most. Death by powerpoint death by powerpoint and how to fight it alexei kapterev there are 300 million powerpoint users in the world estimate they do 30 million presentations each day estimate about a million presentations are going on right now estimate 50% of them are unbearable conservative estimate. Death by powerpoint redesigned linkedin slideshare. About a million presentations are going on right now estimate. Geetesh has been awarded the microsoft mvp most valuable professional title for powerpoint since the last 9 years. What constraints do you put on yourself to ensure your. He runs a consulting practice in addition to working with mercator, russias leading business graphics company. This book will one and for all put a stop to death by powerpoint and dramatically increase the efficiency of your communication. If youre looking for a free download links of five steps to conquer death by powerpoint pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. The purpose of this brief article is to provide some basic suggestions and resources for instructors who wish to improve their powerpoint presentations, and in doing so, create more engaging and informative lectures for students. Powerpoint s initial sales were about 40,000 copies sold in 1987 nine months, about 85,000 copies in 1988, and about 100,000 copies in 1989, all for macintosh.
Use the 102030 rule to avoid disastrous powerpoint. Here are six ideas for how to deliver a fantastic presentation without ever putting up a slide. Check out death by powerpoint february 21, 2012 i rarely use content from others on this site but i was so impressed by alexi kapterev s 2007 slideshare presentation death by powerpoint that i had to share it. Nov 14, 2014 powerpoint presentations are overused, and too often, boring. Tell us more about yourself, your online presentation that had a million views, and your new presentation secrets book. Something both you, your colleagues and your clients will benefit greatly from. Using microsoft office powerpoint 2007 to create presentations that inform, motivate, and inspire by cliff atkinson. Do what you never thought possible with your presentations by alexei kapterev is a good text book on preparing and giving presentations. Download five steps to conquer death by powerpoint pdf ebook.
This book is intended to help you maximise the effectiveness of your presentations. Here are the top five slideshare presentations with fun presentation ideas you can use today. That same year he published a presentation titled death by powerpoint, which saw more than one million views, all with no advertising or promotion. Presentation design and delivery tips to stop death by powerpoint. They do 30 million presentations each day estimate 4. He also authored presentation secrets, published in the u. How to make a presentation and not to bore your audience to death. Presentation secrets wiley online books wiley online library. As a result, the presentation becomes meaningless and fails to keep the audiences attention. Author of death by powerpoint alexei kapterev launches new.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. I provide consulting services, teach presentation skills and speak at conferences. I say text book because this really reminds me of a college text book for a class focusing on presentations, rather than many of the presentations and speaking book on the market. He is now working as a consultant and teaching visual communication in graduate school of business administration, at moscow state university. This is a presentation without one spoken sentence but its better than the most presentations youll ever see. Jul 20, 2012 alexei kapterev is a moscowbased presentations expert, author of the book presentation secrets and the worlds most famous presentation about presentations death by powerpoint. Alexei kapterevs online presentation on presentations has seen more than. Nov 20, 2012 death by power point alexei kapterev 1. Occams razorscientific and theory building one should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything. Please have a look at my book presentation secrets and a presentation specialization on coursera. This was the first book on presentations that i ever read. It allows you to make great use of visual aids and multimedia and can help both the presenter and audience stay organized.
Kapterev currently has a private consulting practice in moscow. He runs a consulting practice in addition to working with mercator, russias leading business graphi. It allows you to make great use of visual aids and multimedia and can help both the presenter and audience. History of the term death by powerpoint it is believed that the term death by powerpoint was coined by angela r. Death by powerpoint and how to fight it alexei kapterev 2. Death by powerpoint and how to fight it alexei kapterev. Oct 19, 2017 even powerpoint itself has a bit of a bad rep these days.
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