Here is a PowerPoint from a webinar we did showcasing a wide range of ways to use DataPoint and PowerPoint, including digital signage, multi-language presentations, news, weather, politics, live polls, and much more.
2. What is DataPoint?
• PowerPoint add-on
• Connects to over 25 different data sources
including Excel, XML, RSS, MySQL, news,
weather, and many others
• Allows real-time updating of data in
presentations and in digital signage
8. Real-Time News Feeds
The Somerton man died alone on a beach in 1948. Now
Australian scientists are close to solving the mystery
9. October 6, 2021 8:13:47 AM
Las Vegas Edmonton New York London, UK
26° -20° 8° 10°
0 mm 28 km/hr 0 mm 7 km/hr 14.8 17 km/jr 0.1 mm 17 km/hr
Live Weather: These numbers update in real-time – you choose how many seconds for refresh
Wed Thu Fri Wed Thu Fri Wed Thu Fri Wed Thu Fri
12 11 13 -12 -8 -9 -1 -3 2 10 10 9
10. Regional Forecast & Stormtracker Made by Professional Meteorologist Using DataPoint
17. Audience
Numbers
“Quantity has its own quality”
Nathan Warner, CC BY-SA 3.0
<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via
Wikimedia Commons
26. Real-time data point updates to map.
Display multiple floors consecutively or just the
current floor. Or display other messages as
well.
Display near floor entrance points.
Create in PPT, everyone knows PPT.
Requires a room reservation system.
Create a floor map of available conference
rooms for adhoc meetings
Data also can be made available via laptop
27. Real-time data point updates to map.
Requires a workspace utilization
implementation.
Show desk availability, temperature of
immediate area and noise levels.
Create in PPT, everyone knows PPT. Updates
to floor plan will not cost a fortune.
Create floor map for available desks to assist
employees to find suitable seating.
Data also can be made available via laptop
29. YourName is
A b o u t Y o u
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WORLD.
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SOMEONE
ELSE WILL
VOTE
Joseph Smith
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Colorado
30. Who’s
leading the
polls per
State and by
how much?
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
11.54%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
17.92%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
25.72%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
5.78%
Donald
Trump
24.78%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
3.74%
Donald
Trump
13.78%
Donald
Trump
8.37%
Donald
Trump
39.42%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
11.54%
Joseph R.
Biden Jr.
12.53%
Donald
Trump
2.19%
Donald
Trump
24.54%
Donald
Trump
7.86%
Donald
Trump
11.98%
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Trump
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Trump
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R. Biden
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Trump
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Trump
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Donald
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R. Biden
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Joseph
R. Biden
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5.92%
Joseph
R. Biden
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1.71%
Donald
Trump
15.52%
Donald
Trump
18.83%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
16.93%
Donald
Trump
12.88%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
6.55%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
7.15%
Donald
Trump
0.02% Donald
Trump
26.41%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
11.16%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
29.02%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
5.91%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
14.34%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
19.04%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
23.55%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
30.58%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
30.74%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
9.38%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
35.67%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
22.67%
Joseph
R. Biden
Jr.
21.7
9%
Air Tindi – airline in Canada’s far North
- shows flight info, boarding info, temperatures
- safety rules, regulations, and promotions
10
HD Supply
25% increase in productivity
Vision Charter School
- showing upcoming event promotion
The Wildlife Center – 115 acre hands on place to learn about nature
- event calendar replaces old printed ones
- shows on screens throughout the museum
- full slide for certain promos
Bayside Associates uses DataPoint to create custom presentations for customers
Old 8-10 hours per presentation
Went from meeting 2 clients per week for new business to 16 clients
VICTIG Screening Solutions:
- displays live data from their CRM
- at a glance progress towards their sales goals
Vinci Energies
- have to communicate across multiple offices
- provide specific information for each business unit
- DataPoint to show local news, weather, traffic and safety info
- iPoint for scheduling
Edesia Nutrition – nonprofit that provides food to treat malnutrition
- also use to show their live conference room calendar
- use our software to show logistics in warehouse – shipments
Edesia Nutrition
Design Agility
- consulting firm that identifies productivity and work challenges employees face, then develop adoption and training strategies
- staff personas done in PowerPoint showing the technical skills and challenges of each person
- used to do manually, but found slides were often messed up with font and alignment problems
- now put data in Excel and DataPoint creates the staff profiles in PowerPoint
- Savings of 6 HOURS per profile
Partner Vega Global
- showing conference room availability
- showing hot desking availability
Partner Vega Global
- showing conference room availability
- showing hot desking availability
City of Winter Springs
Meetings with public and elected officials
- commissioners press a bluetooth button to add themselves to the queue
- shows speaker queue
- times each speaker
Example of a Personalized Video for voter turnout
- you can use polling data to create thousands of personal videos
- peaking about issues of important to them
Example of voter polling data shown in real time on a map
Montreal Torah Centre:
- annual dinner and raffle to raise funds
- show raffle winners in real time
- pull numbers from the drum, then enter numbers into excel spreadsheet
- DataPoint shows them in real time in PowerPoint
Sotheby’s Auction
- real time bids in 7 currencies
- linked to an Microsoft access database
DataPoint powers iFlight Simulator located at Disneyland Paris and Paris itself.
iFlight Simulator let the user experience what it is like to fly a modern Jetliner in an Airbus A320 simulator. The user can take off and land to any of over 24 000 airports around the world in a replication of the actual Airbus A320 Flightdeck. Their instructors, many of which are experienced A320 pilots, will guide through this ‘experience of a lifetime’.
Antwerp, Belgium
- LED traffic information system
- speed, traffic signalization and height of truck is measured and a stop sign is automatically displayed by by DataPoint/PowerPoint
Idaho Dept of Health and Welfare Mental Health Offices
- received many comments about the value and effectiveness of the program
Montverde Academy – class of 2018
- graduation certificates
- name, picture, terms and country of origin (flag)
- info in a spreadsheet
- can print or projects
Seven Lakes School in Katy Texas:
- teacher recognition program
- students filled out Google form with notes of recognition for teachers
- downloaded into excel, then merged using DataPoint
- “the kids were kind and mature in their thoughts, and the impact on the teachers was priceless.”