Powerpoint and Lecture Updates: Preparing for a Lecture in England

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The discussion revolves around the preparation for a lecture in England, focusing on the completion of a PowerPoint presentation and associated speech. Participants share updates on the status of the materials and logistical challenges related to the lecture.

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  • One participant shares that they have completed their PowerPoint presentation and speech for an upcoming lecture, expressing gratitude to others for their assistance.
  • Links to the PowerPoint and speech documents are provided, with a note that the speech contains some grammatical issues that are being addressed.
  • Another participant notes a technical issue regarding the linking of movies in the PowerPoint, indicating that they are not embedded and therefore do not function as intended.
  • A participant mentions the need to transfer files from the server to a CD before the lecture takes place.

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There are unresolved issues regarding the functionality of the PowerPoint presentation due to the linking of media files, and the speech document is noted to have grammatical problems that are still being corrected.

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Participants preparing for lectures or presentations, particularly those interested in technical aspects of presentation software and content development.

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Lecture Update-- Powerpoint

I now have the speech written out... and now the powerpoint finished for my lecture in england. Thanks a lot for all the people that helped me, especially Self...

http://www.quantumninja.com/toe/powerpoint.ppt
There is the link to the power point
I think you will enjoy the powerpoint... its a lot more exciting then my lecture itself.


http://www.quantumninja.com/toe/Speech.doc
There is a link to the lecture itself (note: it still has some grammar problems, but I have been going through fixing them... just haven't re uploaded it to my server)

Well tell me what you think
I leave tomorrow around noon time

tom

Be gone for about 2 weeks
So I won't be able to update my site for awhile

bye
 
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Damn... me being an idiot forgot to realize that the movies are linked not embeded and therefore the movies don't work

S.HIT
oh well hopefully my friend can send them...
 
hi how r u all i am fine
 
Well I got the files on the server now the key will be getting the files off the server and somehow onto a cd of some form...

well tomorrow is the lecture itself
 

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