1. Differences between online and offlineDifferences between online and offline
presentation programespresentation programes
Some examples of online and offlineSome examples of online and offline
presentation programes arepresentation programes are PreziPrezi andand
Powerpoint.Powerpoint.
Both have good and bad things but, which oneBoth have good and bad things but, which one
is the best?is the best?
2. PreziPrezi
PreziPrezi is a Hungarian software company for presentingis a Hungarian software company for presenting
ideas on a virtual canvas. The product employs a Zoomingideas on a virtual canvas. The product employs a Zooming
User Interface which allows users to zoom in and out ofUser Interface which allows users to zoom in and out of
their presentation media, and allows users to display andtheir presentation media, and allows users to display and
navigate through information. Prezi was officiallynavigate through information. Prezi was officially
established in 2009 by co-founders Adam Somlai Fischer,established in 2009 by co-founders Adam Somlai Fischer,
Peter Halacsy and Peter Arvai.Peter Halacsy and Peter Arvai.
4. Advantages of PreziAdvantages of Prezi
One of the main advantages of prezi is that you can save you’rOne of the main advantages of prezi is that you can save you’r
projects online so you can watch and edit your own projectsprojects online so you can watch and edit your own projects
anywhere at anytime without having to carry it in a pendrive oranywhere at anytime without having to carry it in a pendrive or
any other device.any other device.
It is free, very easy to use and it has better look than PowerpointIt is free, very easy to use and it has better look than Powerpoint
because it is more interactive. You can zoom right into tinybecause it is more interactive. You can zoom right into tiny
hidden letters, you can rotate all what you want, it has a perfecthidden letters, you can rotate all what you want, it has a perfect
navigation system to get to all the places in the screen.navigation system to get to all the places in the screen.
These things make Prezi not as boring as Powerpoint and coleerThese things make Prezi not as boring as Powerpoint and coleer
to make presentations.to make presentations.
5. Disadvantages of PreziDisadvantages of Prezi
* You can only use it if you have internet and you can’t put you’r* You can only use it if you have internet and you can’t put you’r
presentations in a pendrive.presentations in a pendrive.
* It takes a long time to upload pictures which are not jpeg and it* It takes a long time to upload pictures which are not jpeg and it
makes it slower if you’r presentation is made of images.makes it slower if you’r presentation is made of images.
* It can be very confusing when you have made a lot of rotating* It can be very confusing when you have made a lot of rotating
effects or when you put many navigation points.effects or when you put many navigation points.
* You cannot put more than one song which is a problem if you are* You cannot put more than one song which is a problem if you are
slow at the presentation and the song keeps replaying.slow at the presentation and the song keeps replaying.
6. PowerpointPowerpoint
Microsoft Office PowerPointMicrosoft Office PowerPoint is a presentation program developed for theis a presentation program developed for the
Microsoft Windows and Mac OS computer operating systems.Microsoft Windows and Mac OS computer operating systems.
Businesspeople, educators, and trainers use it often. It is a component ofBusinesspeople, educators, and trainers use it often. It is a component of
the Microsoft Office system.the Microsoft Office system.
In PowerPoint, as in most other presentation software, text, graphics,In PowerPoint, as in most other presentation software, text, graphics,
movies, and other objects are positioned on individual pages or "slides".movies, and other objects are positioned on individual pages or "slides".
The "slide" analogy is a reference to the slide projector. Slides can beThe "slide" analogy is a reference to the slide projector. Slides can be
printed, or displayed on-screen and navigated through at the command ofprinted, or displayed on-screen and navigated through at the command of
the presenter.the presenter.
8. Advantages of PowerpointAdvantages of Powerpoint
* It is a good way to do presentations if you don’t have internet.* It is a good way to do presentations if you don’t have internet.
* You can carry you’r presentations with you by putting you’r* You can carry you’r presentations with you by putting you’r
projects in a pendrive or any other device.projects in a pendrive or any other device.
* It is easy to use and easy to add images.* It is easy to use and easy to add images.
* You can also convert PowerPoint to video for sharing on* You can also convert PowerPoint to video for sharing on
YouTube or viewing on portable devicesYouTube or viewing on portable devices
* By using templates we can create a great PowerPoint* By using templates we can create a great PowerPoint
presentation fast and easily.presentation fast and easily.
9. Disadvantages of PowerpointDisadvantages of Powerpoint
* The presentations can get quite boring because of the static look it* The presentations can get quite boring because of the static look it
has if you dont use dynamic animations or cool transitions.has if you dont use dynamic animations or cool transitions.
* You may lose where you are as you are making the presentation* You may lose where you are as you are making the presentation
because you cannot see the next slide and unfortunately youbecause you cannot see the next slide and unfortunately you
shouldn’t get to the next slide as you wish.shouldn’t get to the next slide as you wish.
* Since the main topic has been written on PowerPoint slides,* Since the main topic has been written on PowerPoint slides,
audiences may pay more attention to reading the slides instead ofaudiences may pay more attention to reading the slides instead of
listening to what you say.listening to what you say.
10. ConclusionConclusion
Of corse it all depends on the opinion of the people but IOf corse it all depends on the opinion of the people but I
personally think that it’s much better Prezi because ofpersonally think that it’s much better Prezi because of
the look and the dynamic effects it has which makes thethe look and the dynamic effects it has which makes the
presentation less boring.presentation less boring.
Also I think it’s better an online presentation programeAlso I think it’s better an online presentation programe
because you don’t need to use any device to share itbecause you don’t need to use any device to share it
with people and you can use it anywhere.with people and you can use it anywhere.