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Author: David Klein

SlideShark Improvements in Version 3.1

Submitted by: David Klein, Sr. Director of Product Management, Brainshark, Inc.

May 29, 2013 09:50 AM

We released the SlideShark update today and not only have we added a few features that the community has been asking for, but we also improved a number of existing features as well. Increased Broadcasting Speed We released the Broadcasting feature in version 3.0, which allows you to present your slides over the web to remote or in-person attendees on their devices.  In this latest release (version 3.1) we’ve improved the speed at which the slides and annotation are shown to your aud... Read more

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Upload More to Brainshark and SlideShark: Now Up To 500 MB

Submitted by: David Klein, Sr. Director of Product Management, Brainshark, Inc.

May 13, 2013 10:31 AM

I don’t want to sound too cliché when I say, “You asked, and we answered” – but that’s truly the case with this one.  Many of you have been asking for us to increase the maximum size for file uploads from 200 MB to something higher.  This weekend’s updates now allow Brainshark On-Demand, SlideShark PRO and SlideShark Team Edition users to upload up to 500 MB per file. So if the sizes of your PowerPoint files continue to grow because of high... Read more

Tags: Brainshark Tips, iPad, mobile, iPhone, PowerPoint, SlideShark

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SlideShark 3.0 – Broadcasting & Annotation: Present Beyond Office Walls

Submitted by: David Klein, Sr. Director of Product Management, Brainshark, Inc.

March 26, 2013 09:02 AM

You’re walking into a prospective client meeting, brimming with confidence because you have your iPad under your arm (loaded up with SlideShark), your iPhone at your side (the perfect SlideShark remote) and a keen focus on closing this deal. And then you hear those fateful words, “we just need to dial a few people in.” Oh no! Present to remote meeting attendees from your iPad? Your mind races and you envision having to email your deck to them knowing full well they will flip ... Read more

Tags: iPad, iPhone, mobile, PowerPoint, sales enablement, SlideShark

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SlideShark Now Supports Hyperlinks and an Expanded List of Cloud Storage Providers

Submitted by: David Klein, Sr. Director of Product Management, Brainshark, Inc.

November 13, 2012 11:58 AM

It’s always fascinating to hear how the SlideShark community delivers their presentations, and learns about the tools required to make those presentations successful.  Internal and External Links In Sales situations, there are those who insert links within the presentation to jump to other topics later in the deck – all based on where the conversation is going, in real time -- like the old “choose your own adventure books.”  Others include links to useful web... Read more

Tags: corporate travel, iPad, iPhone, iPod, mobile, PowerPoint, SlideShark, tablet

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Grab Your Files from Box & Dropbox - Then Walk the Room with Your SlideShark Remote

Submitted by: David Klein, Sr. Director of Product Management, Brainshark, Inc.

October 09, 2012 10:33 AM

Version 2.1 of SlideShark hit the iTunes AppStore this weekend giving you more efficient access to your files, and a great way to present to a crowd. Box and Dropbox Integrations The mobile professional relies on a few things to make their day successful: one, that their devices are all charged up; and two, that their files are up-to-date and ready to be accessed.  The cloud has turned the second requirement into an effortless standard.  Apps like Box and Dropbox provide cloud stora... Read more

Tags: SlideShark, tablet, PowerPoint, mobile, iPad, iPhone, iPod

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