4 ALTERNATIVES TO POWERPOINT FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION
Believe it or not we all have been using PowerPoint since 1987. Originally it was called "presenter" and was developed for the Macintosh computer. PowerPoint was officially launched in 1990 with Windows 3.0. No doubt that this software had and enormous impact in the way we communicate, teach and learn. With the exception of few artistic enhancements such as animations and multimedia capability, little has changed from its original release. Here's a list of alternatives that will elevate your presentation from headers and bulletpoints:
eMaze: Is a FREE cloud-based presentation software. You can create, manage and share your presentations online. Pros: easy to use. Lots of professionally made templates to choose from. Cons: It may be slow depending on your computer and internet speed.
Prezi: Is another FREE cloud-based presentation software. Pros: It has an impressive zoom interphase and many templates to choose from. Cons: It takes time to get used to the interphase
eMaze: Is a FREE cloud-based presentation software. You can create, manage and share your presentations online. Pros: easy to use. Lots of professionally made templates to choose from. Cons: It may be slow depending on your computer and internet speed.
Prezi: Is another FREE cloud-based presentation software. Pros: It has an impressive zoom interphase and many templates to choose from. Cons: It takes time to get used to the interphase
Haiku Deck: Is yet another FREE cloud-based presentation and storytelling software. Pros: is online and you can work anywhere. Cons: It is very similar to Powerpoint but with less features.
Slides: Is a FREE could-based presentation software. It is very similar to PowerPoint. Pros: is online and you can work anywhere. Cons: It is very similar to Powerpoint but with less features.
Other tools to explore:
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