Rick Mahn has been a karaoke watcher many times but has never participated. Presented with a novel variation known as PowerPoint karaoke, though, he decided to go for it. Poor Rick. He didn’t know ...

Admit it: just the thought of watching a PowerPoint makes your eyes glaze over. We've all endured endlessly boring, unimaginative PowerPoint slides and that's why alternatives like Prezi and Haiku ...

“Death by PowerPoint” is what peeling potatoes was to military generations of the past — a shared experience of droning misery that servicemembers are often “voluntold” to attend. The heavy use of dry ...

You’re a real leader if your leadership goes hand-in-hand with your ability to get your message across, no matter what the size of your audience is. You learn how to sell yourself and your ideas by ...

Who really wants to hear about ERP and supply chain software and BI apps after a two-week holiday vacation? Not me. Not just yet. So let’s talk about presentations so bad that they could make others ...

The '80s had poetry slams, the '90s had the karoake craze. For the '00s (sounds like 'aughts'), there's PowerPoint Karaoke. This sounds like the worst idea ever to hit open mic night. On the other ...

Google, the big dog of Silicon Valley, has another win under its belt: PowerPoint comedy champion. Chet Haase, a 49-year-old Google software developer, won a heated face off Thursday night at the ...

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SAN FRANCISCO—On a sunny Friday afternoon earlier this month, about 100 employees of Adobe Systems Inc. filed expectantly into an auditorium to watch PowerPoint presentations. “I am really thrilled to ...