This distills down to religion, and I can confidently state that those people are wrong. Some folks prefer to use Powerpoint or Google Slides. I begrudgingly pick Next Slide and Presenter Notes, and then I hope the venue has a confidence monitor that shows me what’s on the projector behind me. On the iPad, the presenter display options only give you a “two out of three” option, between current slide, next slide, and presenter notes. On the Mac desktop version, you can pick three ways to give yourself that during-the-talk cheat sheet, instructing it to show you the current slide, next slide, and presenter notes. Keynote supports a customizable presenter display in both versions. I can (and do) make tweaks to a presentation on-site via the iPad version of Keynote, but it always feels as though I’m slightly fighting with the software. I build all of my presentations in Keynote, and store them in iCloud. While I present nearly exclusively from an iPad, I usually build my initial presentation on a Mac. The Basics of Getting Started Learn the differences between “desktop” Keynote and the iPad version Still, I had some things to learn the hard way about using an iPad for presentations. I can easily be ready to present if I have a last-minute computer replacement. It’s a good tool for presentations, too-or at least an excellent backup for a dedicated computer. With the iPad I can nearly always get online.īut the iPad isn’t convenient only for attending conferences. For one thing, with the LTE version I’m not beholden to conference Wi-Fi while some conferences have good connectivity, I never want to count on it. I love using my iPad for travel to conferences, and not just because it’s so lightweight and its battery lasts all day.
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