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With PowerPoint quickly becoming a standard tool for organisations of all sizes, a few tips on designing PowerPoint presentations could come in handy.
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Although its overall slowness is frustrating, Corel Presentations 12 does the job of creating presentations, though neither quickly nor nimbly.
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