Personal Injury Law

Trouble With Powerpoint?

By John A. Day

I came across www.PowerPointforCourt.com, a website that offers a product to teach lawyers and their support staff how to effectively use Powerpoint.  The price?  $89 for a download.

Here are the chapter headings:

• Introduction to Courtroom Technology
• Utilizing Synchronized Deposition Videos
• Formatting the Master Slide
• Header and Footer
• Custom Slide Backgrounds - Inserting Your Logo
• Inserting Video
• Re-Sizing Video
• Linking Within a Presentation
• Opening a PDF in PowerPoint
• Opening a Web Page In PowerPoint
• SmartArt Graphics
• Text Links
• Grouping
• Ordering or Layers
• The Impeachment Machine (Strategies for Using Video)
• Creating Timelines
• Cast of Character Exhibits
• Bullet Point Summation
• Day in the Life Presentations
• Presentation Tips
• Image Preparation
• Working with Audio
• Creating an Inhouse Graphic Design Department
• Flashing Flash (Inserting in Presentation)
• Choosing the Right Equipment
• The Importance of an Index Page
• Handouts are Essential (General Presentation)
• How to Capture and Use Anything (digital)
• Creating Legal Illustrations for use in Court
• Crime Scene Layouts
• Links to Valuable Resources

I have not purchased this product, but am curious to learn if any readers have.  Well, have you?  Any thoughts about the product you can share with your fellow readers?

Full post as published by Day on Torts on May 28, 2009 (boomark / email).