SlideShare Zeitgeist 2009

A quick peek into the ruling trends in the world of presentations for the year gone by.

Think presentations, presenters, presentation-ware, global usage trends, which topics hit the popularity charts, etc. Plus some fun trivia to tickle your fancy :)

Published under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Free to use/quote in your works (whether commercial or non-commercial) with attribution.

User nominations for SlideShare Zeitgeist ’09

Top three nominated users will be interviewed by SlideShare and published on our blog in Jan ’10.

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Top Nominated Users

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  1. Christian Heilmann Christian Heilmann 394 nominations 288 followers
  2. jeresig jeresig 200 nominations 176 followers
  3. Dave McClure Dave McClure 92 nominations 439 followers
  4. CiscoSP360 CiscoSP360 90 nominations 25 followers
  5. Ajax Experience 2009 Ajax Experience 2009 78 nominations 26 followers
  6. Bart De Waele Bart De Waele 64 nominations 167 followers
  7. Tom Hughes-Croucher Tom Hughes-Croucher 59 nominations 21 followers
  8. David Gillespie David Gillespie 53 nominations 115 followers
  9. Eric Eggert Eric Eggert 53 nominations 51 followers
  10. Jeff Brenman Jeff Brenman 52 nominations 385 followers
  11. Sandra Morian Sandra Morian 46 nominations 216 followers
  12. Alex Payne Alex Payne 46 nominations 59 followers
  13. Yehuda Katz Yehuda Katz 44 nominations 27 followers
  14. vishnu vishnu 42 nominations 75 followers
  15. David Armano David Armano 39 nominations 1001 followers
  16. Nicole Sullivan Nicole Sullivan 39 nominations 179 followers
  17. Brian Teeman Brian Teeman 39 nominations 14 followers
  18. Marta Kagan Marta Kagan 39 nominations 867 followers
  19. Nicolás Svistoonoff Nicolás Svistoonoff 36 nominations 324 followers
  20. Olivier Blanchard Olivier Blanchard 35 nominations 370 followers

Category nominations for SlideShare Zeitgeist ’09

Business

  1. Old Media vs. New Media Old Media vs. New Media 60 nominations
  2. Digital Strangelove (or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Internet) Digital Strangelove (or How I Le… 53 nominations
  3. Olivier Blanchard Basics Of Social Media Roi Olivier Blanchard Basics Of So… 33 nominations
  4. What the F**K is Social Media: One Year Later What the F**K is Social Media: O… 31 nominations
  5. The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs 23 nominations
  6. Do Brands Need Agencies? | Face Forum, Nov 09 Do Brands Need Agencies? | Face … 22 nominations
  7. Present Naked Present Naked 20 nominations
  8. Real Time Is *Not* Fast Enough: Three Strategies For Companies To Get Ahead Real Time Is *Not* Fast Enough: … 19 nominations
  9. Facebook Engagement Rate Facebook Engagement Rate 15 nominations
  10. The Value of Visual Thinking in Social Business The Value of Visual Thinking in … 15 nominations

Technology

  1. The Future Of Work The Future Of Work 50 nominations
  2. Hidden Joomla Secrets Hidden Joomla Secrets 39 nominations
  3. Vaporware To Awesome Vaporware To Awesome 28 nominations
  4. FEED: The Razorfish Digital Brand Experience Report 2009 Key Findings FEED: The Razorfish Digital Bran… 20 nominations
  5. 50 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits 50 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits 16 nominations
  6. TrendsSpotting’s 2010 Social Media Influencers - Trend Predictions in 140 Characters TrendsSpotting’s 2010 Soci… 14 nominations
  7. Shut up and hack Shut up and hack 12 nominations
  8. Digital Trends 2010 Digital Trends 2010 10 nominations
  9. Performance, Games, and Distributed Testing in JavaScript Performance, Games, and Distribu… 9 nominations
  10. Social Media; Tools / Gereedschap Social Media; Tools / Gereedschap 9 nominations

Finance

  1. Semana Del Seguro 2009 FidelizacióN Semana Del Seguro 2009 FidelizacióN 28 nominations
  2. Startup 2.0: From Silicon Valley to Hong Kong Startup 2.0: From Silicon Valley… 13 nominations
  3. Give Up A Gift Challenge Give Up A Gift Challenge 5 nominations
  4. Seven Reasons for Code Bloat Seven Reasons for Code Bloat 3 nominations
  5. Fail: 12 Ways To Blow Your Investor Pitch Fail: 12 Ways To Blow Your Inves… 3 nominations
  6. Avoid The High Valuation Trap To Bcit Nov 09 Beta Draft Avoid The High Valuation Trap To… 2 nominations
  7. Transfer Pricing 101 Transfer Pricing 101 1 nomination
  8. Application For Monthly Pension Form 10 D Application For Monthly Pension … 1 nomination
  9. Prosper.com Microfinance - SVMN.net mtg 2007-09-10 Prosper.com Microfinance - SVMN.… 1 nomination
  10. Zapmeals: Sample Startup Pitch Deck (from SuperNova 2007) Zapmeals: Sample Startup Pitch D… 1 nomination

Education

  1. Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 27 nominations
  2. Ecrire pour le Web en 2010 Ecrire pour le Web en 2010 19 nominations
  3. Things you can use (by the Yahoo Developer Network and friends) Things you can use (by the Yahoo… 14 nominations
  4. How THIS Generation Has the Chance to Change the World How THIS Generation Has the Chan… 13 nominations
  5. Culture Culture 12 nominations
  6. Week 7 Lecture Week 7 Lecture 8 nominations
  7. Moodle Pedagogy, at Online Educa 2009 Moodle Pedagogy, at Online Educa 2009 7 nominations
  8. Tyranny of Technique Tyranny of Technique 7 nominations
  9. Digital Identities and Personal Learning Environments Digital Identities and Personal … 7 nominations
  10. Things that go bump on the web - Web Application Security Things that go bump on the web -… 6 nominations

Design

  1. From Corporate Design to Startup Design - A Love Story From Corporate Design to Startup… 11 nominations
  2. Web design trends for 2010 Web design trends for 2010 11 nominations
  3. Barrierefreiheit Im Datennetz Barrierefreiheit Im Datennetz 8 nominations
  4. Object Oriented CSS Object Oriented CSS 8 nominations
  5. Dreamlike - The Art Of Natalia Koreshkova Dreamlike - The Art Of Natalia K… 8 nominations
  6. I heart presentation design I heart presentation design 7 nominations
  7. Designing For Social Traction Designing For Social Traction 6 nominations
  8. Finite Incatatem - Accessibility is not black magic Finite Incatatem - Accessibility… 6 nominations
  9. Accessible web applications Accessible web applications 6 nominations
  10. Thinking Visually Thinking Visually 6 nominations

Entertainment

  1. Different Christmas Story Different Christmas Story 35 nominations
  2. Greenchill Platinum Award Greenchill Platinum Award 11 nominations
  3. Calendario 2010 Calendario 2010 10 nominations
  4. Dream The Imposible Dream Dream The Imposible Dream 9 nominations
  5. El Nº100 El Nº100 9 nominations
  6. Happy New Year 2010 Happy New Year 2010 9 nominations
  7. Best Wishes!¡Felicidades! Best Wishes!¡Felicidades! 9 nominations
  8. Interactive card Interactive card 8 nominations
  9. Merry Christmas 2009 Merry Christmas 2009 7 nominations
  10. Wir Wünschen Euch Merry Christmas And Sahane Bir 2010 Aus Düsseldorf Wir Wünschen Euch Merry Christma… 7 nominations