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Most presentations, be they 15-minute oral presentations as scientific meetings or departmental seminars, are now being made with the use of PowerPoint. Here are some web sites with hints on how to make the most effective use of that tool and are generally good guidelines for making slides generally.*

Create PowerPoint Presentations
Learning & Scholarly Technologies, University of Washington

Effective Presentations
Erin B. Lindsay, UCLA Sponsored Research

Presentation Tips
PresentationPointers.com

PowerPoint Links
InZones.com

see also the following books by Edward Tufte
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd ed. (2001)
and
The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint (2003)

For additional information see Making an oral research presentation

*APS does not endorse or assume responsibility for the information posted on these web sites.

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