Identify resources available on the Internet

INTERNET RESOURCES The Internet can be an excellent source of high quality, reliable information, and depending on the context of your assessment task, you might need to use various Internet resources in your assessment throughout your degree.  When we talk about Internet resources, we’re not talking about the journal articles you find online via Primo, or… Read More »

Discuss the history of the Internet

What is the Internet? Is this page helpful? The Internet is a short form for an interconnected network. It has become a vital part of our lives, helping us connect with people worldwide. The Internet is made of a large number of independently operated networks. It is fully distributed with no central control. Each independently-operated… Read More »

Running a Slide Show In MS PowerPoint

Setting up a self-running presentation When you set up a self-running presentation, you can choose 3 options in the Set Up Show dialog box depending on your audience: To set up a PowerPoint presentation to run automatically, but allow those watching the slide show to have control over when they advance slides: Click the Slide… Read More »

Packaging a Presentation In MS PowerPoint

Save your package to a CD Insert a blank recordable CD (CD-R), a blank rewritable CD (CD-RW), or a CD-RW (that contains existing content that can be overwritten) in the disk drive. In PowerPoint, click File, click Export, click Package Presentation for CD, and then click Package for CD. In the Package for CD dialog box, type a name for your… Read More »

Collaborating on Presentations In MS PowerPoint

Nowadays it is necessary to make more and more work steps more effective. The PowerPoint area is no exception. Uncomplicated collaboration directly in the Office document can shorten communication and work processes. Employees don’t have to send a document back and forth several times, which often leads to errors, for example, when the outdated version… Read More »

How to Use Rehearse Timings in Microsoft PowerPoint

If you want to rehearse presenting your slideshow to make sure the timing is correct, you can use the Rehearse Timings feature. This feature works the same in all modern versions of Microsoft PowerPoint: 2010, 2013, and 2016. Select the Slide Show tab and in the Set Up group, select Rehearse Timings. 2. The Recording box will launch. You can use the… Read More »

Adding a Sound Clip In MS PowerPoint

Adding sound to a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation can be useful in making make a presentation more interesting and engaging. PowerPoint supports all common types of sound files including MP3, WAV, FLAC, MIDI, and WMA. To insert a sound file into a PowerPoint slide, follow the steps below. Open a PowerPoint presentation. Click the Insert tab. In the Media section on the Ribbon bar, click the Audio icon. Note… Read More »

Adding Transition Effects In MS PowerPoint

Transitions are animations that you can use when advancing from one slide to the next during a presentation. They can be fun, but be careful not to overdo it with complicated transitions because they can become distracting. Apply a Transition Select the slide that you want to apply a transition to.To select multiple slides, hold… Read More »