Green computing involves using computing resources efficiently to reduce environmental impact. It aims to design, manufacture, and dispose of IT equipment in a way that minimizes energy usage and electronic waste. The document outlines several strategies for green computing, such as virtualization, power management, recycling old equipment, and using energy efficient hardware like thin clients, ultraportables, and OLED displays that consume less power. While green computing provides environmental benefits, transitioning to greener technologies can also incur higher costs.
Industrial implementation green computing Shashank Suman
This document discusses green computing and its history, approaches, and industrial implementations. It defines green computing as the efficient use of computing resources to minimize environmental impact. Early initiatives included Energy Star in 1992 to promote energy efficiency. Key approaches to green computing are virtualization, power management like sleep modes, efficient algorithms, and material recycling. Examples of green computing implementations discussed are Blackle search engine, Fit-PC compact computers, and recycling programs from Dell and Apple's use of recyclable materials. The document promotes green computing as a way to save energy and costs while protecting the environment.
This document summarizes a seminar presentation on green computing. It discusses how green computing aims to design, manufacture, and dispose of computing devices in an energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly way. Some key points discussed include the history of green computing initiatives like Energy Star labeling; approaches like virtualization, using screensavers, and recycling electronics; and advantages like energy savings but also challenges like higher costs. The presentation provides examples of how approaches like virtualization and using dark screens instead of screensavers can significantly reduce energy usage.
This document summarizes a study on green cloud computing. It defines green computing and cloud computing, noting that green cloud computing aims to minimize energy consumption through cloud infrastructure. It outlines different cloud service models and analyzes their energy usage. The document also summarizes a Microsoft study finding cloud can reduce energy usage by 30-60% compared to on-premise systems, but a Greenpeace study argues cloud could increase energy demands significantly if usage grows rapidly. In conclusion, cloud services can be more efficient than local systems depending on usage levels and transport energy costs.
This presentation brings insights on cloud and green cloud computing and briefs the readers with its potential in india and how it can be achieved. Numerous insights have been collectively put in into this presentation.
This document discusses green cloud computing from the perspective of data centers. It begins with background on green computing and cloud computing. It then discusses how green cloud computing can help balance energy usage in data centers through server virtualization, energy-aware consolidation, and locating data centers in developing regions. The document presents two case studies, one on a green data center in Senegal and another on benefits realized by a cell phone company in South Africa from implementing a private cloud. It concludes with sections on the Indian scenario for green IT standardization and a call to continue research efforts to maximize efficiency of green data centers.
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China has raised power prices for non-residential users. To reduce electricity usage, people should turn off unnecessary lighting and unplug equipment when not in use. They can also turn down central heating and reduce use of home appliances.
Campus Technology 2010 Desktop Web ConferencingJohn Thompson
This document discusses the benefits and selection criteria for desktop web conferencing software as a replacement for face-to-face classes and meetings. It notes that desktop web conferencing can reduce costs and increase productivity by decreasing travel time, while also expanding access to learning and boosting collaboration. A number of possible uses are described, including teaching synchronous classes with audio and video or supplementing a learning management system. Selection criteria include price, ease of use, reliability, supported features, and pricing options. Several example desktop web conferencing platforms are listed.
Industrial implementation green computing Shashank Suman
This document discusses green computing and its history, approaches, and industrial implementations. It defines green computing as the efficient use of computing resources to minimize environmental impact. Early initiatives included Energy Star in 1992 to promote energy efficiency. Key approaches to green computing are virtualization, power management like sleep modes, efficient algorithms, and material recycling. Examples of green computing implementations discussed are Blackle search engine, Fit-PC compact computers, and recycling programs from Dell and Apple's use of recyclable materials. The document promotes green computing as a way to save energy and costs while protecting the environment.
This document summarizes a seminar presentation on green computing. It discusses how green computing aims to design, manufacture, and dispose of computing devices in an energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly way. Some key points discussed include the history of green computing initiatives like Energy Star labeling; approaches like virtualization, using screensavers, and recycling electronics; and advantages like energy savings but also challenges like higher costs. The presentation provides examples of how approaches like virtualization and using dark screens instead of screensavers can significantly reduce energy usage.
This document summarizes a study on green cloud computing. It defines green computing and cloud computing, noting that green cloud computing aims to minimize energy consumption through cloud infrastructure. It outlines different cloud service models and analyzes their energy usage. The document also summarizes a Microsoft study finding cloud can reduce energy usage by 30-60% compared to on-premise systems, but a Greenpeace study argues cloud could increase energy demands significantly if usage grows rapidly. In conclusion, cloud services can be more efficient than local systems depending on usage levels and transport energy costs.
This presentation brings insights on cloud and green cloud computing and briefs the readers with its potential in india and how it can be achieved. Numerous insights have been collectively put in into this presentation.
This document discusses green cloud computing from the perspective of data centers. It begins with background on green computing and cloud computing. It then discusses how green cloud computing can help balance energy usage in data centers through server virtualization, energy-aware consolidation, and locating data centers in developing regions. The document presents two case studies, one on a green data center in Senegal and another on benefits realized by a cell phone company in South Africa from implementing a private cloud. It concludes with sections on the Indian scenario for green IT standardization and a call to continue research efforts to maximize efficiency of green data centers.
China raises power prices for non residential users14hak
China has raised power prices for non-residential users. To reduce electricity usage, people should turn off unnecessary lighting and unplug equipment when not in use. They can also turn down central heating and reduce use of home appliances.
Campus Technology 2010 Desktop Web ConferencingJohn Thompson
This document discusses the benefits and selection criteria for desktop web conferencing software as a replacement for face-to-face classes and meetings. It notes that desktop web conferencing can reduce costs and increase productivity by decreasing travel time, while also expanding access to learning and boosting collaboration. A number of possible uses are described, including teaching synchronous classes with audio and video or supplementing a learning management system. Selection criteria include price, ease of use, reliability, supported features, and pricing options. Several example desktop web conferencing platforms are listed.
Green computing aims to decrease the carbon footprint of technology through carbon-free computing. VIA is constructing the first carbon-free PC by offsetting carbon emissions through tree planting, using solar power to reduce fossil fuel usage, and absorbing carbon in wetlands. Other companies like DELL also aim to reduce emissions through recycling programs and tree planting initiatives.
Green computing involves designing, manufacturing, and disposing of computers and electronics in an environmentally friendly way. It aims to reduce the environmental impact of IT through more efficient use of resources and less waste. Key aspects of green computing include green design, green manufacturing, green use, and green disposal of electronics. Adopting green computing practices can help conserve energy and resources while reducing environmental pollution.
Green computing and environment concern final)shashi vidura
This document discusses green computing and how traditional computing negatively impacts the environment. It notes that computers produce greenhouse gases, e-waste, and other pollution. Green computing aims to design, manufacture, use, and dispose of computers efficiently with minimal environmental impact. Some ways to adopt green computing practices include buying energy efficient hardware, using power management settings, recycling electronics, and virtualization. The document also lists some green computing companies and products that are more environmentally friendly.
Green computing & Best Green Office practicesAmaldev_svpistm
Green computing is popular now a day, going green is very much important to make yourself, your surroundings and the planet healthy. We got lot of people around the world using computers, but the cause for green computing is simple. First we have to understand what is Green Computing? Green computing can be defined as environmentally responsible use of your computers and their resources. In this part, we can discuss about the cause for green computing and some of the ways to make it happen.
Green computing involves designing, manufacturing, and disposing of computers and peripherals efficiently and sustainably. It aims to reduce energy usage and environmental impact. Green computing grew from initiatives like Energy Star in the 1990s and addresses challenges like rising power consumption from increasing circuit speeds. Data centers now consume huge amounts of energy. Implementing green computing involves virtualization, power management, cloud computing, and telecommuting to reduce usage. Conferences like ICGREEN promote eco-friendly technologies and responsible IT behavior. Recent examples of green computing implementations include low-power devices like Blackle and Fit-PC.
Green computing involves designing, using, and disposing of IT equipment in an environmentally friendly way. Non-green computing releases harmful gases and leads to more energy use and e-waste. Common electronics waste a large percentage of energy even when not in active use. Manufacturing IT equipment can involve hazardous materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium. Benefits of green computing include reduced pollution, lower energy use, and encouraging reuse and recycling. Methods include using renewable resources, recyclable materials, and cloud-based systems.
The document discusses cloud computing and green computing. It defines cloud computing as using remote servers and the internet to maintain data and applications that users can access from any device with an internet connection. Cloud computing provides efficient computing through centralized storage, memory, processing and bandwidth. Green computing refers to environmentally sustainable IT that aims to minimize environmental impact and optimize energy efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Green Computing - Leicester Schools NetworkRussell Dyas
(1) Business use of information and communication technology produces 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions, the same as the airline industry. (2) A 2008 study found that schools in England emit 8.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. (3) All local authorities have targets to lower carbon emissions, and schools should lead by example in sustainability for students.
This document discusses green computing and how information technology can be made more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. It defines energy usage profiles (EUPs) which can help analyze the energy consumption of hardware, applications, and operating systems. Various approaches to green computing are presented, such as algorithmic efficiency, power management, recycling, and telecommuting. Specific green technologies like smart fans and power saving features are also outlined. The document concludes that green computing aims to minimize the environmental impact of computing through the use of more efficient equipment and technologies.
The document outlines Dr. John Thompson's presentation on green computing. It provides tips for making computing more energy efficient, such as using power management, email, and online resources to reduce energy usage. It recommends enabling sleep mode, replacing CRT monitors, unplugging devices when not in use, and using calculators to measure energy savings. The presentation aims to provide suggestions to implement green computing practices to reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
This document discusses green computing, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of computers and data centers. It outlines the goals of green computing such as using less hazardous materials and maximizing energy efficiency. Some techniques discussed include using more efficient CPUs and powering down systems in idle states. The document also highlights efforts by companies like HP, Dell, Apple, and Lenovo to make their hardware more sustainable through methods like increasing recycled content and offering take-back programs. Overall, the document advocates for green computing practices to reduce energy usage, carbon emissions, and electronic waste.
This document discusses green computing, which refers to environmentally sustainable and responsible computing practices. It aims to minimize computing's environmental impact through more efficient energy usage, reducing pollution from manufacturing and disposal, and promoting reuse and recycling of electronic equipment. Green computing strategies addressed include power management to reduce energy waste, using less hazardous materials and more energy efficient components in manufacturing, and proper disposal like donating, refurbishing, or recycling electronic components. The goal is to prolong equipment lifetimes while reducing environmental harm.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of equipment and resources. It promotes the use of power-saving modes, energy efficient equipment, and reducing waste from printing and disposal. The manufacturing and disposal of computer components produces toxic electronic waste due to chemicals like lead, mercury, cadmium and chromium used in production. Most of this waste ends up in landfills and developing countries where improper handling can further spread toxins into the environment. Increased recycling and use of non-toxic materials could help address these environmental issues.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of resources and responsible disposal of electronic waste. It promotes the design and use of energy-efficient computers, servers, and peripherals to lower energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Adopting green computing practices such as power management, recycling electronics, and reducing paper usage allows organizations to be environmentally responsible while lowering operating expenses.
This document discusses green computing, including its definition as designing and using computers efficiently with low environmental impact. It covers reasons for green computing like reducing energy usage and pollution. Topics include green components like bamboo casings, reducing toxic materials in manufacturing, and disposing of e-waste safely. Methods of green computing are green use, design, manufacturing and disposal. The future of green computing involves optimizing efficiency and sustainability.
Green computing, also known as green IT, refers to environmentally sustainable computing practices that can help conserve energy, reduce pollution, and lessen the environmental impact of computing. Some key tactics for green computing include using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient hardware, replacing paper systems with online communication, and properly disposing of or recycling electronics through reuse, refurbishment, or formal e-waste recycling programs. While green computing may require initial investments, it provides long term cost savings through reduced energy usage and aligns with environmental stewardship.
The document discusses green computing and the environmental impacts of desktop computing. It defines green computing as the environmentally responsible use of computers by implementing energy efficient technologies and reducing electronic waste. It describes how desktop computers can waste significant amounts of energy and discusses the toxic materials such as lead, mercury, and brominated flame retardants used in electronics. The document also outlines some strategies for more sustainable computing practices like using power management settings, recycling and refurbishing electronics, and implementing thin client systems.
Green computing refers to using computing resources efficiently and minimizing environmental impact. It involves implementing energy-efficient policies and practices when setting up and operating IT systems. The goals of green computing include minimizing energy consumption, purchasing green energy, and reducing employee/customer travel requirements. Green cloud computing aims to achieve efficient infrastructure utilization and processing while minimizing energy usage. It uses techniques like dynamic resource allocation and powering down underutilized servers.
The document discusses green computing, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of computers and data centers. It outlines various approaches like virtualization, power management, recycling, and telecommuting. These can improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. The document also discusses implementing green computing through server consolidation, replacing CRT monitors, and keeping equipment longer to reduce waste. Future trends may include more efficient and recyclable computer components to further minimize environmental impact.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and maximizing energy efficiency. Key approaches include virtualization to run multiple systems on one hardware, power management to prolong battery life and reduce energy use, and using more efficient power supplies, storage, video cards, displays, and recycling materials. Examples of green computing implementations are the Blackle search engine, the low-power Fit-PC and Zonbu computers, and ultra-portable PCs like the Asus Eee PC. While green computing can be costly, as technology advances computers will use less power and consumers will increasingly prioritize the environmental impact of their devices.
- Green IT refers to environmentally sustainable computing practices like virtualization, power management, and using renewable energy to reduce power consumption and e-waste.
- Virtualization allows multiple virtual systems to run on one physical server, reducing hardware needs by up to 65%. Power management like enabling sleep modes can save $25-75 per PC annually.
- Initiatives use renewable energy, reduce paper usage, encourage telecommuting, and create ultra-efficient devices like the Zonbu PC that uses one-third the power of a light bulb. Green computing practices make hardware and data centers more sustainable and cost-effective.
Green computing aims to decrease the carbon footprint of technology through carbon-free computing. VIA is constructing the first carbon-free PC by offsetting carbon emissions through tree planting, using solar power to reduce fossil fuel usage, and absorbing carbon in wetlands. Other companies like DELL also aim to reduce emissions through recycling programs and tree planting initiatives.
Green computing involves designing, manufacturing, and disposing of computers and electronics in an environmentally friendly way. It aims to reduce the environmental impact of IT through more efficient use of resources and less waste. Key aspects of green computing include green design, green manufacturing, green use, and green disposal of electronics. Adopting green computing practices can help conserve energy and resources while reducing environmental pollution.
Green computing and environment concern final)shashi vidura
This document discusses green computing and how traditional computing negatively impacts the environment. It notes that computers produce greenhouse gases, e-waste, and other pollution. Green computing aims to design, manufacture, use, and dispose of computers efficiently with minimal environmental impact. Some ways to adopt green computing practices include buying energy efficient hardware, using power management settings, recycling electronics, and virtualization. The document also lists some green computing companies and products that are more environmentally friendly.
Green computing & Best Green Office practicesAmaldev_svpistm
Green computing is popular now a day, going green is very much important to make yourself, your surroundings and the planet healthy. We got lot of people around the world using computers, but the cause for green computing is simple. First we have to understand what is Green Computing? Green computing can be defined as environmentally responsible use of your computers and their resources. In this part, we can discuss about the cause for green computing and some of the ways to make it happen.
Green computing involves designing, manufacturing, and disposing of computers and peripherals efficiently and sustainably. It aims to reduce energy usage and environmental impact. Green computing grew from initiatives like Energy Star in the 1990s and addresses challenges like rising power consumption from increasing circuit speeds. Data centers now consume huge amounts of energy. Implementing green computing involves virtualization, power management, cloud computing, and telecommuting to reduce usage. Conferences like ICGREEN promote eco-friendly technologies and responsible IT behavior. Recent examples of green computing implementations include low-power devices like Blackle and Fit-PC.
Green computing involves designing, using, and disposing of IT equipment in an environmentally friendly way. Non-green computing releases harmful gases and leads to more energy use and e-waste. Common electronics waste a large percentage of energy even when not in active use. Manufacturing IT equipment can involve hazardous materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium. Benefits of green computing include reduced pollution, lower energy use, and encouraging reuse and recycling. Methods include using renewable resources, recyclable materials, and cloud-based systems.
The document discusses cloud computing and green computing. It defines cloud computing as using remote servers and the internet to maintain data and applications that users can access from any device with an internet connection. Cloud computing provides efficient computing through centralized storage, memory, processing and bandwidth. Green computing refers to environmentally sustainable IT that aims to minimize environmental impact and optimize energy efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Green Computing - Leicester Schools NetworkRussell Dyas
(1) Business use of information and communication technology produces 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions, the same as the airline industry. (2) A 2008 study found that schools in England emit 8.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. (3) All local authorities have targets to lower carbon emissions, and schools should lead by example in sustainability for students.
This document discusses green computing and how information technology can be made more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. It defines energy usage profiles (EUPs) which can help analyze the energy consumption of hardware, applications, and operating systems. Various approaches to green computing are presented, such as algorithmic efficiency, power management, recycling, and telecommuting. Specific green technologies like smart fans and power saving features are also outlined. The document concludes that green computing aims to minimize the environmental impact of computing through the use of more efficient equipment and technologies.
The document outlines Dr. John Thompson's presentation on green computing. It provides tips for making computing more energy efficient, such as using power management, email, and online resources to reduce energy usage. It recommends enabling sleep mode, replacing CRT monitors, unplugging devices when not in use, and using calculators to measure energy savings. The presentation aims to provide suggestions to implement green computing practices to reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
This document discusses green computing, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of computers and data centers. It outlines the goals of green computing such as using less hazardous materials and maximizing energy efficiency. Some techniques discussed include using more efficient CPUs and powering down systems in idle states. The document also highlights efforts by companies like HP, Dell, Apple, and Lenovo to make their hardware more sustainable through methods like increasing recycled content and offering take-back programs. Overall, the document advocates for green computing practices to reduce energy usage, carbon emissions, and electronic waste.
This document discusses green computing, which refers to environmentally sustainable and responsible computing practices. It aims to minimize computing's environmental impact through more efficient energy usage, reducing pollution from manufacturing and disposal, and promoting reuse and recycling of electronic equipment. Green computing strategies addressed include power management to reduce energy waste, using less hazardous materials and more energy efficient components in manufacturing, and proper disposal like donating, refurbishing, or recycling electronic components. The goal is to prolong equipment lifetimes while reducing environmental harm.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of equipment and resources. It promotes the use of power-saving modes, energy efficient equipment, and reducing waste from printing and disposal. The manufacturing and disposal of computer components produces toxic electronic waste due to chemicals like lead, mercury, cadmium and chromium used in production. Most of this waste ends up in landfills and developing countries where improper handling can further spread toxins into the environment. Increased recycling and use of non-toxic materials could help address these environmental issues.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of resources and responsible disposal of electronic waste. It promotes the design and use of energy-efficient computers, servers, and peripherals to lower energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Adopting green computing practices such as power management, recycling electronics, and reducing paper usage allows organizations to be environmentally responsible while lowering operating expenses.
This document discusses green computing, including its definition as designing and using computers efficiently with low environmental impact. It covers reasons for green computing like reducing energy usage and pollution. Topics include green components like bamboo casings, reducing toxic materials in manufacturing, and disposing of e-waste safely. Methods of green computing are green use, design, manufacturing and disposal. The future of green computing involves optimizing efficiency and sustainability.
Green computing, also known as green IT, refers to environmentally sustainable computing practices that can help conserve energy, reduce pollution, and lessen the environmental impact of computing. Some key tactics for green computing include using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient hardware, replacing paper systems with online communication, and properly disposing of or recycling electronics through reuse, refurbishment, or formal e-waste recycling programs. While green computing may require initial investments, it provides long term cost savings through reduced energy usage and aligns with environmental stewardship.
The document discusses green computing and the environmental impacts of desktop computing. It defines green computing as the environmentally responsible use of computers by implementing energy efficient technologies and reducing electronic waste. It describes how desktop computers can waste significant amounts of energy and discusses the toxic materials such as lead, mercury, and brominated flame retardants used in electronics. The document also outlines some strategies for more sustainable computing practices like using power management settings, recycling and refurbishing electronics, and implementing thin client systems.
Green computing refers to using computing resources efficiently and minimizing environmental impact. It involves implementing energy-efficient policies and practices when setting up and operating IT systems. The goals of green computing include minimizing energy consumption, purchasing green energy, and reducing employee/customer travel requirements. Green cloud computing aims to achieve efficient infrastructure utilization and processing while minimizing energy usage. It uses techniques like dynamic resource allocation and powering down underutilized servers.
The document discusses green computing, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of computers and data centers. It outlines various approaches like virtualization, power management, recycling, and telecommuting. These can improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. The document also discusses implementing green computing through server consolidation, replacing CRT monitors, and keeping equipment longer to reduce waste. Future trends may include more efficient and recyclable computer components to further minimize environmental impact.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and maximizing energy efficiency. Key approaches include virtualization to run multiple systems on one hardware, power management to prolong battery life and reduce energy use, and using more efficient power supplies, storage, video cards, displays, and recycling materials. Examples of green computing implementations are the Blackle search engine, the low-power Fit-PC and Zonbu computers, and ultra-portable PCs like the Asus Eee PC. While green computing can be costly, as technology advances computers will use less power and consumers will increasingly prioritize the environmental impact of their devices.
- Green IT refers to environmentally sustainable computing practices like virtualization, power management, and using renewable energy to reduce power consumption and e-waste.
- Virtualization allows multiple virtual systems to run on one physical server, reducing hardware needs by up to 65%. Power management like enabling sleep modes can save $25-75 per PC annually.
- Initiatives use renewable energy, reduce paper usage, encourage telecommuting, and create ultra-efficient devices like the Zonbu PC that uses one-third the power of a light bulb. Green computing practices make hardware and data centers more sustainable and cost-effective.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and recycling of electronic equipment. It involves approaches like virtualization to reduce hardware needs, power management to improve efficiency, using more energy efficient displays, and recycling materials. While green computing can help the environment, it may increase costs and equipment may be underpowered. However, as technology advances, devices are using less power while renewable energy sources improve.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and recycling of hardware. It originated in the 1990s with programs promoting energy efficient electronics. Approaches to green computing include using more efficient LCD displays rather than CRTs, power management features in operating systems like Windows 7 and Linux, and thin clients that use less energy than standard desktops. Adopting green computing practices can help conserve resources and reduce energy usage, though initial costs may be higher. The ideal green computer of the future would have high efficiency, use sustainable manufacturing and materials, be fully recyclable, and possibly generate its own power.
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and minimizing waste. It involves green use, disposal, design, and manufacturing of computers and associated equipment. Some strategies for green computing include virtualization, power management, using more efficient power supplies and storage devices, recycling materials, and reducing cooling needs through techniques like computer clustering.
This document provides an overview of green computing. It discusses how computing devices can harm the environment through energy waste when not in use. Approaches to green computing include virtualization, power management, reducing e-waste, and recycling. Implementations involve software that enables sleep modes, replacing CRT monitors with LCDs, and using more energy efficient hardware. The future of green computing will involve reducing carbon emissions and making devices more energy efficient through improvements like new materials. Examples of industrial implementations are provided like thin clients and low-power notebooks. The conclusion is that consumers will increasingly demand green computing as environmental issues become more important.
Green computing or green IT, refers to environmentally sustainable computing or IT.
It is “the study and practice of Designing, Manufacturing, Using, and Disposing of computers, servers, and associated subsystems efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact on the environment.”
Green computing is the environmentally responsible and eco-friendly use of computers and their resources.
-- Tech Talk Givn By Siddharth
Green computing aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing through more efficient use of computing resources and proper disposal of electronic waste. It began in 1992 with the Energy Star program which certified energy efficient electronics. Green computing approaches include virtualization, power management, efficient power supplies, storage optimization, efficient graphics cards, LED displays, recycling electronics, and telecommuting. Recent implementations include the black search engine Blackle, low power Zonbu and Fit PC computers, and thin clients like Sun Ray. The goals are to minimize hazards, maximize energy efficiency and recyclability. Advantages include energy savings, cost savings, and lower emissions over time, while disadvantages include high initial costs and uncertainty about performance impacts.
The document discusses green computing and its importance. It defines green computing as the study and practice of designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computers and related equipment efficiently and effectively while minimizing environmental impact. It discusses how green computing aims to reduce energy use, waste, and toxicity from computers. It provides examples of green computing practices like using power management settings and LCD monitors to reduce energy consumption.
This document discusses green computing, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of computers and IT. It defines green computing and outlines its goals of reducing hazardous materials and maximizing energy efficiency. It also discusses approaches like green use and design, advantages like reduced pollution, and steps individuals can take like using sleep mode and LCD monitors. Barriers to green computing are noted as potential high costs and low performance. The conclusion emphasizes that green computing benefits both the environment and businesses through cost savings and continuity.
Green computing involves designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computer systems and technologies in an environmentally friendly way. It aims to reduce energy usage and waste throughout a product's lifecycle. Some key aspects of green computing include using energy efficient and eco-friendly designs, minimizing waste in manufacturing, conserving electricity during use, and properly recycling unwanted electronics. Recent implementations include search engines like Blackle that use dark screens to reduce power consumption, and ultra-efficient computers like the Zombu that use only a small fraction of the power of typical devices.
The document discusses how adopting green computing practices can save money and resources. Some key tips include turning off computers when not in use, using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient equipment, printing documents only when needed, and networking/sharing equipment where possible. Implementing small changes like these in daily computing habits can significantly reduce energy use and costs while benefitting the environment.
This document discusses the benefits of green computing and provides tips for creating a more eco-friendly computing system. It begins by explaining how embracing green computing practices can improve energy management, increase energy efficiency, reduce e-waste, and save money. It then provides tips across three sentences or less, such as turning off your computer when not in use, using power management settings, and purchasing energy efficient electronics. The document encourages readers to adopt simple practices to help the environment while lowering their electricity costs.
This document discusses the benefits of green computing and provides tips for creating a more eco-friendly computing system. It begins by explaining how embracing green computing practices can improve energy management, increase energy efficiency, reduce e-waste, and save money. It then provides tips like turning off computers when not in use, using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient electronics, and recycling e-waste. The document encourages adopting these small changes to help the environment while saving money on energy costs.
This document discusses the benefits of green computing and provides tips for creating a more eco-friendly computing system. It begins by explaining how embracing green computing practices can improve energy management, increase energy efficiency, reduce e-waste, and save money. It then provides tips like turning off computers when not in use, using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient electronics, and recycling e-waste. The document encourages adopting these small changes to help the environment while saving on energy costs.
This document discusses the benefits of green computing and provides tips for creating a more eco-friendly computing system. It begins by explaining how embracing green computing practices can improve energy management, increase energy efficiency, reduce e-waste, and save money. It then provides tips like turning off computers when not in use, using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient electronics, and recycling e-waste. The document encourages adopting these small changes to help the environment while saving on energy costs.
The document discusses how adopting green computing practices can save money and resources. Some key tips include turning off computers when not in use, using laptops instead of desktops, enabling sleep mode, purchasing Energy Star compliant equipment, and printing documents only when needed rather than keeping printers constantly running. Going green with computing is beneficial for both personal finances and the environment.
The document discusses how adopting green computing practices can save money and resources. Some key tips include turning off computers when not in use, using power management settings, purchasing energy efficient equipment, printing documents only when needed, and networking/sharing equipment where possible. Implementing small changes like these in daily computing habits can significantly reduce energy use and costs while benefiting the environment.
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
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Certified as an ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) Lead Implementer, Data Protection Officer, and Cyber Risks Analyst, Denis brings a heightened focus on data security, privacy, and cyber resilience to every endeavor.
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A Visual Guide to 1 Samuel | A Tale of Two HeartsSteve Thomason
These slides walk through the story of 1 Samuel. Samuel is the last judge of Israel. The people reject God and want a king. Saul is anointed as the first king, but he is not a good king. David, the shepherd boy is anointed and Saul is envious of him. David shows honor while Saul continues to self destruct.
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In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Elevate Your Nonprofit's Online Presence_ A Guide to Effective SEO Strategies...TechSoup
Whether you're new to SEO or looking to refine your existing strategies, this webinar will provide you with actionable insights and practical tips to elevate your nonprofit's online presence.
This presentation was provided by Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., Christina MacLaughlin, Ph.D., and Paulomi Majumder. Ph.D., all of the American Chemical Society, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
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Custom animation effects: buttons grow and turn on path (Advanced) To reproduce the curved shape on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout , and then click Blank . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Lines click Freeform (11 th option from the left). On the slide, do the following to draw the freeform line: Click the first point on the upper left corner of the slide. Click the second point on the bottom edge of the slide, slightly to the left of the middle. Click the third point on the lower left corner of the slide. Double-click the fourth and final point on the first point, on the upper left corner of the slide. Right-click the freeform shape, and then click Edit Points . Right-click the diagonal line, and then click Curved Segment . ( Note: Your segment may not look as curved as in the example above.) Select the freeform shape. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then click No Outline . To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following: Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background . In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear . Click the button next to Direction , and then click Linear Diagonal (second row, third option from the left). Under Gradient stops , click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops , customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0% . Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100% . Click the button next to Color , click More Colors , and then in the Colors dialog box, on the Custom tab, enter values for Red: 230 , Green: 230 , Blue: 230 . To reproduce the picture and text effects on this slide, do the following: On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture . In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert . On the slide, select the picture. Under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the Picture Styles group, click Picture Shape , and then under Basic Shapes click Oval (first option from the left). With the picture still selected, under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate , the Height box is set to 1.2” and the Width box is set to 1.2” . Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left , Right , Top , and Bottom boxes. Under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the Picture Styles group, click the arrow next to Picture Effects , point to Bevel , and then under Bevel click Circle (first row, first option from the left). Under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the Picture Styles group, click Picture Effects , point to Bevel , and then click 3-D Options . In the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Format in the left pane, and then do the following in the 3-D Format pane, under Surface : Click the button next to Material , and then under Standard click Metal (fourth option from the left). Click the button next to Lighting , and then under Neutral click Contrasting (second row, second option from the left). In the Angle box, enter 25 ° . Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets , under Outer click Offset Diagonal Bottom Left (first row, third option from the left), and then do the following: In the Transparency box, enter 77% . In the Size box, enter 100% . In the Blur box, enter 10 pt . In the Angle box, enter 141 ° . In the Distance box, enter 10 pt . On the slide, drag the picture onto the curve, near the top. On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box . On the slide, drag to draw the text box. Enter text in the text box and select it. On the Home tab, in the Font group, do the following: In the Font list, select Corbel . In the Font Size box, enter 22 . Click the arrow next to Font Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Align Text Left to align the text left in the text box. On the slide, drag the text box to the right of the picture. To reproduce the animation effects on this slide, do the following: It will help to zoom out in order to view the area off the slide. On the View tab, in the Zoom group, click Zoom . In the Zoom dialog box, select 33% . On the Animations tab, in the Animations group, click Custom Animation . On the slide, select the picture. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance , and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Moderate , click Grow & Turn . Select the animation effect (grow & turn effect for the picture). Under Modify: Grow & Turn , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Fast . On the slide, select the picture. In the Custom Animation task pane, click Add Effect , point to Motion Paths , point to Draw Custom Path , and then click Curve . On the slide, do the following to create the custom motion path: Click the first point in the center of the picture. Click the second point in the middle of the curve. Double-click the third point off the bottom edge of the slide. In the Custom Animation task pane, select the second animation effect (motion path for the picture), and then under Modify: Custom Path , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Fast . On the slide, right-click the motion path and then click Reverse Path Direction . On the slide, select the text box. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance , and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Subtle , click Fade . Select the third animation effect (fade effect for the text box). Under Modify: Fade , do the following: In the Start list, select After Previous . In the Speed list, select Fast . To reproduce the other animated pictures and text boxes on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Editing group, click Select , and then click Selection Pane . On the slide, press and hold CTRL and then select the picture and the text box. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste , and then click Duplicate . In the Selection and Visibility pane, select the duplicate picture and text box. On the slide, drag them onto the curve below the first group. In the Custom Animation task pane, select the fifth animation effect (motion path for the second picture). On the slide, point to the starting point (green arrow) until the cursor becomes a two-headed arrow. Drag the starting point below the bottom edge of the slide, to the same position as the starting point for the first motion path. ( Note: The endpoint of the second motion path should still be in the middle of the second picture.) On the slide, right-click the second picture and then click Change Picture . In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert . With the picture still selected, under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate , the Height box is set to 1.2” and the Width box is set to 1.2” . Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left , Right , Top , and Bottom boxes. Click in the text box and edit the text. Repeat steps 1-7 two more times to reproduce the third and fourth pictures and text boxes with animation effects.
Custom animation effects: object spins on end (Advanced) To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout , and then click Blank . Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background . In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, and then select Solid fill in the Fill pane. Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). To reproduce the rectangle on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Rectangles click Rounded Rectangle (second option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw a rounded rectangle. Select the rectangle. Drag the yellow diamond adjustment handle to the left to decrease the amount of rounding on the corners. With the rounded rectangle still selected, under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 3.5” . In the Shape Width box, enter 0.25” . Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Shape Styles group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Fill in the left pane. In the Fill pane, select Solid fill , click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 15% (third row, first option from the left). Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane. In the Line Color pane, select No line . Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets , under Outer select Offset Bottom (first row, second option from the left), and then do the following: In the Transparency box, enter 0% . In the Size box, enter 100% . In the Blur box, enter 8.5 pt . In the Angle box, enter 90 ° . In the Distance box, enter 1 pt . Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click 3-D Format in the left pane. In the 3-D Format pane, do the following: Under Bevel , click the button next to Top , and then under Bevel click Circle (first row, first option from the left). Next to Top , in the Width box, enter 5 pt , and in the Height box, enter 5 pt . Under Surface , click the button next to Material , and then under Standard click Matte (first row, first option from the left). Click the button next to Lighting , and then under Neutral click Soft (first row, third option from the left). On the slide, select the rounded rectangle. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste , and then click Duplicate . Select the duplicate rectangle. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, do the following: Click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then click No Fill . Click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then click No Outline . Drag the second rectangle above the first rectangle until the lower edge overlays the top edge of the first rectangle. ( Note: When the spinning animation effect is created later for these rectangles, the spin will center where the edges of the rectangles meet.) Press and hold CTRL, and then select both rectangles. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , and do the following: Point to Align , and then click Align Selected Objects . Point to Align , and then click Align Center . Click Group . On the slide, drag the group until it is centered horizontally on the left edge of the slide (straddling the edge). On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , point to Align , and then do the following: Click Align to Slide . Click Align Middle . To reproduce the dashed arc on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Basic Shapes click Arc (third row, 12 th option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw an arc. Select the arc. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 7.5” . In the Shape Width box, enter 7.5” . With the arc still selected, on the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then do the following: Under Theme Colors , click White, Background 1, Darker 15% (third row, first option from the left). Point to Dashes , and then click Dash (fourth option from the top). On the slide, drag the yellow diamond adjustment handle on the right side of the arc to the bottom of the arc to create a half circle. Drag the arc until the yellow diamond adjustment handles are on the left edge of the slide. With the arc still selected, on the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , point to Align , and then do the following: Click Align to Slide . Click Align Middle . To reproduce the half circle on this slide, do the following: On the slide, select the arc. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste , and then click Duplicate . Select the duplicate arc. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 3.33” . In the Shape Width box, enter 3.33” . With the second arc still selected, under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 5% (second row, first option from the left). Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then click No Outline . Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click Shape Effects , point to Shadow , and then click Shadow Options . In the Format Shape dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets , under Inner click Inside Right (second row, third option from the left), and then do the following: In the Transparency box, enter 86% . In the Blur box, enter 24 pt . In the Angle box, enter 315 ° . In the Distance box, enter 4 pt . On the slide, drag the second arc until the yellow diamond adjustment handles are on the left edge of the slide. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , and then do the following: Point to Align , and then click Align to Slide . Point to Align , and then click Align Middle . Click Send to Back . To reproduce the button shapes on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Basic Shapes click Oval (first row, second option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw an oval. Select the oval. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 0.34” . In the Shape Width box, enter 0.34” . Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click More , and then click Light 1 Outline, Colored Fill – Dark 1 (third row, first option from the left). Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Shape Styles group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Fill in the left pane. In the Fill pane, select Solid Fill . Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click Olive Green, Accent 3, Lighter 80 ° (second row, seventh option from the left). Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane. In the Line Color pane, select No line . Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets , under Outer click Offset Bottom (first row, second option from the left), and then do the following: In the Transparency box, enter 0% . In the Size box, enter 100% . In the Blur box, enter 8.5 pt . In the Angle box, enter 90 ° . In the Distance box, enter 1 pt . Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click 3-D Format in the left pane, and then do the following in the 3-D Format pane: Under Bevel , click the button next to Top , and then under Bevel click Art Deco (third row, fourth option from the left). Next to Top , in the Width box, enter 5 pt , and in the Height box, enter 5 pt . Under Contour , click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). In the Size box, enter 3.5 pt . Under Surface , click the button next to Material , and then under Standard click Matte (first row, first option from the left). Click the button next to Lighting , and then under Neutral click Soft (first row, third option from the left). On the slide, select the oval. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Position tab, do the following: In the Horizontal box, enter 2.98” . In the Vertical box, enter 1.5” . Select the oval. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste , and then click Duplicate . Select the duplicate oval. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Position tab, do the following: In the Horizontal box, enter 3.52” . In the Vertical box, enter 2.98” . Repeat step 9 two more times, for a total of four ovals. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Position tab, do the following to position the third and fourth ovals: Select the third oval on the slide, and then enter 3.52” in the Horizontal box and 4.27” in the Vertical box. Select the fourth oval on the slide, and then enter 2.99” in the Horizontal box and 5.66” in the Vertical box. To reproduce the text on this slide, do the following: On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box , and then on the slide, drag to draw the text box. Enter text in the text box and select the text. On the Home tab, in the Font group, do the following: In the Font list, select Corbel . In the Font Size list, select 22 . Click the arrow next to Font Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Align Text Left to align the text left in the text box. On the slide, drag the text box to the right of the first oval. Select the text box. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste , and then click Duplicate . Click in the text box and edit the text. Drag the second text box to the right of the second oval. Repeat steps 5-7 to create the third and fourth text boxes, dragging them to the right of the third and fourth ovals. To reproduce the animation effects on this slide, do the following: On the Animations tab, in the Animations group, click Custom Animation . On the Home tab, in the Editing group, click Select , and then click Selection Pane . In the Selection and Visibility pane, select the rectangle group. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Spin . Select the animation effect (spin effect for the rectangle group). Under Modify: Spin , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Amount list, in the Custom box, enter 123 ° , and then press ENTER. Also in the Amount list, click Counterclockwise . In the Speed list, select Fast . On the slide, select the first oval. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Change Fill Color . Select the second animation effect (change fill color effect for the first oval). Under Modify: Change Fill Color , do the following: In the Start list, select After Previous . In the Fill Color list, click More Colors . In the Colors dialog box, on the Custom tab, enter values for Red: 130 , Green: 153 , Blue: 117 . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the first text box. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance , and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Subtle , click Fade . Select the third animation effect (fade effect for the first text box). Under Modify: Fade , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . In the Selection and Visibility pane, select the rectangle group. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Spin . Select the fourth animation effect (spin effect for the rectangle group). Under Modify: Spin , do the following: In the Start list, select On Click . In the Amount list, in the Custom box, enter 22 ° , and then press ENTER. Also in the Amount list, click Clockwise . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the second oval. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Change Fill Color . Select the fifth animation effect (change fill color effect for the second oval). Under Modify: Change Fill Color , do the following: In the Start list, select After Previous . In the Fill Color list, click More Colors . In the Colors dialog box, on the Custom tab, enter values for Red: 130 , Green: 153 , Blue: 117 . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the second text box. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Subtle , click Fade . Select the sixth animation effect (fade effect for the second text box). Under Modify: Fade , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the third oval. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Change Fill Color . Select the seventh animation effect (change fill color effect for the third oval). Under Modify: Change Fill Color , do the following: In the Start list, select After Previous . In the Fill Color list, click More Colors . In the Colors dialog box, on the Custom tab, enter values for Red: 130 , Green: 153 , Blue: 117 . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the third text box. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Subtle , click Fade . Select the eighth animation effect (fade effect for the third text box). Under Modify: Fade , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the fourth oval. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Emphasis , and then click More Effects . In the Add Emphasis Effect dialog box, under Basic , click Change Fill Color . Select the ninth animation effect (change fill color effect for the fourth oval). Under Modify: Change Fill Color , do the following: In the Start list, select After Previous . In the Fill Color list, click More Colors . In the Colors dialog box, on the Custom tab, enter values for Red: 130 , Green: 153 , Blue: 117 . In the Speed list, select Very Fast . On the slide, select the fourth text box. In the Custom Animation task pane, do the following: Click Add Effect , point to Entrance , and then click More Effects . In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Subtle , click Fade . Select the 10 th animation effect (fade effect for the fourth text box). Under Modify: Fade , do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous . In the Speed list, select Very Fast .
Faded picture background with full-color overlay (Intermediate) Tip : For best results with the picture overlay on this slide, use a picture that is the same dimensions as the slide: 7.5” high and 10” wide. If the picture is not the same height and width, resize or crop to those dimensions before following the instructions below. To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout , and then click Blank . Right-click the slide and then click Format Background . In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane. In the Fill pane, select Picture or texture fill , and then under Insert from , click File . In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert . Also in the Format Background dialog box, in the Fill pane, in the Transparency box, enter 50% . Also in the Format Background dialog box, click Picture in the left pane. In the Picture pane, click the button next to Recolor , and then under Light Variations , click Background color 2 Light (first option from the left). On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture . In the Insert Picture dialog box, select the same picture chosen for the background, and then click Insert . Select the picture. Under Picture Tools , on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, under Crop from , enter 8.27” into the Right box to crop the picture to a width of 2.25”. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shape Effects , point to Soft Edges , and then click 10 point .
Transparent 3-D steps with labels (Advanced) To reproduce the bottom rectangle with text effects on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout , and then click Blank . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Rectangles , click Rectangle (first option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw a rectangle. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 1.5” . In the Shape Width box, enter 3” . On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, and then do the following in the right pane: Select Solid fill . Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 0% . Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane, and then select No line in the right pane. Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the right pane, click the button next to Presets , and then under Parallel click Off Axis 2 Top (third row, second option from the left). Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click 3-D Format in the left pane, and then do the following in the right pane: Under Bevel , click the button next to Top , and then under Bevel click Circle (first row, first option from the left). Next to Top , in the Width box, enter 7 pt , and in the Height box, enter 7 pt . Under Depth , click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). In the Depth box, enter 40 pt . Under Surface , click the button next to Material , and then under Translucent click Clear (third option from the left). Click the button next to Lighting , and then under Special click Two Point (second option from the left). In the Angle box , enter 70° . On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box , and then on the slide, drag to draw the text box. Enter text in the text box, select the text, and then on the Home tab, in the Font group, select TW Cen MT Condensed from the Font list and then select 36 from the Font Size list. On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Align Text Right to align the text right on the slide. Drag the text box and position it over the rectangle. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the WordArt Styles group, click the arrow next to Text Fill , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). Select the text box. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, click Text Effects point to 3-D Rotation , and then click 3-D Rotation Options . In the Format Text Effects dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the right pane, click the button next to Presets , and then under Parallel click Off Axis 2 Left (second row, fourth option from the left). To reproduce the background on this slide, do the following: Right-click the slide background area, then click Format Background . In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the right pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear . Click the button next to Direction , and then click Linear Diagonal (first row, third option from the left). In the Angle box, enter 135% . Under Gradient stops , click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops , customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0% . Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100% . Click the button next to Color , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 15% (third row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Rectangles , click Rectangle (first option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw a rectangle. Select the rectangle. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 0.33” . In the Shape Width box, enter 10” . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 15% (third row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then click No Outline. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes , and then under Basic Shapes , click Right Triangle (first row, fourth option from the left). On the slide, drag to draw a triangle. Select the triangle. Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Size group, do the following: In the Shape Height box, enter 1.33” . In the Shape Width box, enter 10” . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then click White, Background 1, Darker 15% (third row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline , and then click No Outline . Position the rectangle and the triangle so that the bottom edge of the triangle and the top edge of the rectangle are touching. Press and hold SHIFT and select both the rectangle and the triangle. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , and then do the following: Under Group Objects , click Group . Point to Align , and then click Align Center . Point to Align , and then click Align Bottom . On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate . Under Drawing Tools , on the Format tab, in the Arrange group, click the arrow next to Rotate, and then click More Rotation Options . In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, under Size and rotate , in the Rotation box, enter 180° . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , point to Align , and then do the following: Click Align Center . Click Align Top . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill , and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). To reproduce the other rectangles with text effects on this slide, do the following: Press and hold SHIFT and select the original text box and rectangle. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , and then under Group Objects click Group . On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate . Repeat this step until you have a total of five groups of shapes. On the Home tab, in the Editing group, click Select , and then click Selection Pane . In the Selection and Visibility pane, select each of the groups and drag on the slide to form a series of steps. Also in the Selection and Visibility pane, press and hold CTRL and select all five groups of rectangles and text boxes. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , point to Align , and then click Distribute Horizontally . On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange , point to Align , and then click Distribute Vertically . To change the text on the duplicate rectangles, click in each text box and edit the text.