A '''presentation program''' is a program for the creation and presentation of, well, presentations. ** Tcl Presentation Programs ** [Canvas presentation graphics]: [A simple slideshow]: [iShow]: [SlideDraw]: includes a specialized [canvas] widget replacement [A simple slideshow]: [slideshow]: an enhanced version of [Canvas presentation graphics] [Slideshow of words for teaching reading]: ** Other Presentation Programs ** [PowerPoint] ,[Microsoft]: The most widely-used presentation program of alltime. Hipsters beware. [vebklaso]: [ewipe]: [OpenOffice] Impress: [Perspecta] (historical): [http://www.softmaker.de/SoftMaker Presentations 2008, part of the [http://www.softmaker.de/%|%SoftMaker Office suite]: [D. McC] 2009/01/04: For those who don't mind forking over a modest amount of money (much less than M$ demands) for commercial software on occasion. Available for Windows, Linux, and a couple of OS's for handheld devices. ** Description ** A presentation program is designed to allow one to combine words, images, sound, animation, and other things together, to be used by speakers who want to “present” data to an audience. [DKF]: Also consider generating suitable [HTML] or [PDF] documents; colleagues of mine have had success with both strategies for simpler presentations. [joheid] The latex-beamer class by till tantau [http://latex-beamer.sourceforge.net] is a very nice and powerful tool to prepare well structured and consistent looking presentations as PDFs. <> Microsoft | Office | Program