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Google Presentation - Google's PowerPoint app goes live
by Jason Clarke Sep 18th 2007
What it does have or do
- Importing PowerPoint files
- Exporting HTML file
- 15 built-in themes
- Text formatting
- Basic image manipulation functionality (adding, resizing)
- Versioning
- Collaboration
- Online presentation sharing
What it doesn't have or do
- Animations of any kind
- Advanced image manipulation
- Advanced text formatting
- Sound
- Video
- Exporting PowerPoint files
Google has done a very good job of making this new Presentation application (based on code from Zenter) fit in with Docs and Spreadsheets. It looks right at home, and the functionality is about what you would expect from another Google App. File versioning and collaboration functions work exactly like they do for Docs and Spreadsheets, which is to say just fine.
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