Tuesday, June 07, 2005
The End of .ppt?
PowerPoint files usually have the .ppt extention for presentations, and the .pot extension for templates. How is this going to change in the next year and a half, and why?
This article at Information Week explains why Microsoft is working to change the ppt extenstion to xml in the coming years.
Hint: Microsoft has a reputation for bloat, and in the age of internet, oversized files can choke up bandwidth. Find out why XML may become the file extension of choice for your PowerPoint presentation files. ¶ 6/07/2005 09:04:00 AM
PowerPoint files usually have the .ppt extention for presentations, and the .pot extension for templates. How is this going to change in the next year and a half, and why?
This article at Information Week explains why Microsoft is working to change the ppt extenstion to xml in the coming years.
Hint: Microsoft has a reputation for bloat, and in the age of internet, oversized files can choke up bandwidth. Find out why XML may become the file extension of choice for your PowerPoint presentation files. ¶ 6/07/2005 09:04:00 AM
