Pow er ful
PowerPoint
for Ed u ca tors
Us ing Vi sual Ba sic for Ap plications to Make
PowerPoint In ter ac tive
David M. Marcovitz
Westport, Con nect i cut •
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Li brary of Con gress Cat a log ing-in-Pub li ca tion Data
Marcovitz, Da vid M.
Pow er ful PowerPoint for ed u ca tors : us ing Vi sual Ba sic for ap pli ca tions to make
PowerPoint interactive / by David M. Marcovitz
p. cm.
ISBN: 1–59158–095–1 (alk. pa per)
1. Com puter graphics. 2. Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file) 3.
Business
pre sen ta tions—Graphic meth ods—Com puter pro grams. 4. Microsoft Vi sual Basic for
ap plications. I. Ti tle.
T385.M36345 2004
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