IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.

Open PowerPoint and create a blank presentation or import an existing presentation in which you want to add a mind map. Then, add a blank slide to the presentation.

One of the key differences between PowerPoint and Prezi is that the former is for producing linear presentations, while the latter lets you zoom in and out of points of detail. However, if you're ...

6. Don't use PowerPoint for things it's not intended for. A slide is intended to augment a speaker – it is not intended to stand alone and serve as a document.