Powerpoint News & Articles

Open Text -- who's web content management strategy has been in the news lately -- also has a busy, busy enterprise content management arm, in case we needed reminding.

Recently the company was acknowledged by SAP via a Certified Integrations award. The nod is meant to give customers the confidence to use SAP's applications in tadem with the Open Text ECM Suite as the basis for enterprise-wide information lifecycle management.

You know MindTouch (news, site) for its enterprise class wiki and collaboration portal. They consistently bring out new solutions to help you collaborate faster and smarter in the MindTouch environment. Now the open source collaboration vendor brings you a new suite of productivity tools for your desktop.

Although SlideShare is not new, it has become a top site for creating beautiful flash video from PowerPoint presentations and has even been named number 20 in the Top 100 Tools list from Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies. Now they are making it even easier to create presentations and share them on the web…socially.

Building a mobile website is not as simple as one would imagine, but mobiSiteGalore wants to change that. This service allows users to build mobile websites for free with a simple interface. However, what makes mobiSiteGalore truly special is that the site building can be performed directly from a mobile device.

Wondering what trends to expect for content management this year? Well wonder no more. InformationWeek’s George Dearing has provided us with his Top 5 Trends for 2008. We also found a few more that tickled our fancy.

As we previously covered this past April Google’s been working away on a PowerPoint killer, which as of today has been launched.

Even if its not actually much of a PowerPoint killer yet, there are some spiffy aspects to it — namely the Audience feature, Revisions and Sharing for starters. And as the feature set builds-out to cover for things like the total absence of any drawing capabilities, it will surely and incrementally sport away some of the MS Office faithful.

Read more about Google Apps.

Along with announcing its Google Apps for your Domain pricing scheme, many in the Googlesphere believe that a Powerpoint competitor dubbed “Presently” is in the works for the near horizon.