About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Presentation software, WYSIWYG, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Docs, Visix, Hollywood, Scala, Inc, Keynote, ActivePresentation, Office Web Apps, Presentation program, Slide show, College of Public Speaking, Church software, PowerCom, S5, Pecha Kucha, Death by PowerPoint, Brainshark, Beaver Group, Beamer, OpenOffice.org Impress, Slideboom, Opera Show Format, Technical Presentation, Photodex, Nanonation, ShowDocument, Digitalsoft Keypoint, Corel Presentations, Harvard Graphics, AuthorSTREAM, Relational presentation, IWork.com, Prezi, PicturesToExe, IBM Lotus Freelance Graphics, Adobe Persuasion, Adobe Ovation, ScreenShot Direct, MORE, Takahashi method, SoftMaker Presentations, Flashspring, Slide Effect, Jugglor, Presentation technology, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer, Pulpmotion, ISpring Presenter, Photo slideshow software, VCN ExecuVision, Pubcast, CrystalGraphics, CA-Cricket Presents, Powerdot, Tech Talk PSE, Smooth Motion Video, Presentation slide, Bruno, Zenter, Claris Impact. Excerpt: WYSIWYG ( -ee-wig) is an acronym for What You See Is What You Get. The term is used in computing to describe a system in which content (text and graphics) displayed onscreen during editing appears in a form exactly corresponding to its appearance when printed or displayed as a finished product. which might be a printed document, web page, or slide presentation. The phrase was originally a catchphrase popularized by Flip Wilson's drag persona "Geraldine" (from Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In in the late 1960s and then on The Flip Wilson Show until 1974), who would often say "What you see is what you get" to excuse her quirky behavior. The phrase proved popular enough to become the title of the hit single "Whatcha See is Whatcha Get" by The Dramatics in 1971. WYSIWYG implies a user interface that allows the user to view something very similar to...
