1. Syeda H. Qasmi Ivy Tech Community College
Power Point –Pptx
Syeda H. Qasmi
Ivy Tech Community College

2. Easy To Use Power Point is fun and easy to use for kids, and teachers.
Interactive designs included
Kids can create their own designs
Can add videos
Teachers can use it in class presentations to teach children more effectively, through its bright features

3. Power Point and Its Use
PowerPoint industry has flourished like anything in last few years. More and more people have started using PowerPoint presentations for business, education and marketing activities. The success of  new product ideas and use cases like online PowerPoint sharing, converting PowerPoint presentations to videos, creating synchronized PowerPoint presentations validates the rapid growth of PowerPoint industry

4. Advantages of using PowerPoint
Easily installed
Reliable source for creating presentations
Easy to create colorful, attractive designs using the standard templates and themes; easy to modify compared to other visual aids, such as charts, and easy to drag and drop slides to re-order presentation.
Easy to present and maintain eye contact with a large audience by simply advancing the slides with a keystroke, eliminating the need for handouts to follow the message

5. Disadvantages of PowerPoint
Speakers create slides so they have something to present rather than outlining, organizing, and focusing on their message.
Basic equipment required to present. You will need to have a computer and projection equipment in place to display the slides to the audience.
the linear nature of PowerPoint slides forces the presenter to reduce complex subjects to a set of bullet items which are too weak to support decision-making or show the complexity of an issue.

6. Learn More About Mix! https://mix.office.com/watch/1otxpj7hz6kbx
In the above mentioned link we may see that how advanced the power point has become in presentations; which includes
Highlighting the important key points
The transitions
More brightly colored slides
Clear and long video clips
Clear voice in background

7. References:
Boundless. “The Advantages and Disadvantages of PowerPoint.” Boundless Communications. Boundless, 14 Nov Retrieved 23 Apr from  communications-textbook/preparing-and-using-visual-aids-16/using-powerpoint-and- alternatives-successfully-85/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-powerpoint /