[IndiChix] [Suggestions] Online Slide sharing service

[Runa Bhattacharjee]

Hi,

Atul Chitnis wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Runa Bhattacharjee wrote:
> 
>> I have been trying to upload the .odp slides for the presentation thats 
>> being discussed in the other thread with slideshare.net. But after 
>> multiple attempts and failures, I am really tired. Are there any other 
>> alternatives available that one could check out?
> 
[snip]
> 
> And pdfs are easy to distribute - just upload somewhere or email, the 
> person who wishes to see the slides clicks (or runs "evince filename.pdf") 
> and there you are.

*nod*. .pdfs are easily portable. However, as it happened last saturday, the laptop I was using for 
the presentation had OpenSuse and KDE, and we could not get the presentation to happen from any of 
the PDF viewers. Eventually I had to resort to the .odp.
> 
[snip]

> Of course, sometimes people need the editable slides as well - for that 
> one can make the source .odp files available for download as well, but you 
> will find this to be a rare requirement. And in some cases you may not 
> even *want* the slides to be editable (legal documents, sensitive 
> slideshows, etc.), in which case you dont make the source available. 
> Simple.
> 

Yup, distributing an editable set (with suitable licenses of course) was the idea. :)

cheers
Runa

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