RE: PowerPoint is dead. Long live XML!

>On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote:
>
>[ details about using XML to generate presentation slides ]
>
>> With some additional work I think I can probably generate both
>> the book chapter and the slides from one XML document. The
>> speaker's notes already include a lot more text than what the
>> audience sees. I just need to mark certain parts "book only" or
>> "slides only", possibly using modes. I think I'm going to do all
>> my presentations this way in the future. PowerPoint is dead.
>> Long live XML!
>
>This is a surprise? =)

Err, no.

Being old-fashioned, I've been doing presentations 
in XML for more than 12 months, 
with HTML for the presentation, RTF for the print,
and we added Braille for those who wanted it .
Ken Holmans stylesheet does the hard work, I just use it.

See http://www.cranesoftwrights.com/shareware/presdev/index.htm

I like it. You might too?

Regards, DaveP


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