Useful Links

Presentation Technology Links
Presentations magazine (www.presentations.com) -  free subscription for those in the U.S. who specify or purchase equipment (now out of print but the web site still has some articles on it)
PowerPoint Live (www.powerpointlive.com) - A user conference, where people attend to learn how to use the software in better, more creative, and more efficient ways. Every detail about this conference is designed for and dedicated to the end-user and his or her pursuits to become a more capable, productive, and satisfied PowerPoint user.
Projector Central (www.projectorcentral.com) - Great site for information on data projectors
Presenters University (www.presentersuniversity.com) - A site sponsored by projector manufacturer In Focus but with many good articles.
Presentation Pointers (www.presentation-pointers.com) - A site with many articles on different aspects of presenting with technology
ProAV Magazine (www.proavmagazine.com) - good articles and newsletter on presentation equipment.
www.medianet-ny.com - Tom Mucciolo's web site that has a weekly presentation tip and really good handouts from his presentations.
PowerPoint FAQ (www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/index.html#ListOfLinks) - great FAQ on PowerPoint, more for power users
Indezine (www.indezine.com) - good intermediate to advanced level PowerPoint site by Geetesh Bajaj with lots of articles and a great links page.
PowerPointed.com (www.powerpointed.com) - great site with tons of info on PowerPoint.  Also by Geetesh Bajaj.
Ellen Finkelstein (www.ellenfinkelstein.com) - Ellen is a PowerPoint and Autocad expert who offers tips and articles on her site.
Tom Antion Public Speaking Tips (www.antion.com) - Articles from a well known professional speaker.  Also see his articles at the Advanced Public Speaking Institute (www.public-speaking.org).
PowerPoint Answers (www.powerpointanswers.com) - good intermediate level PowerPoint site with articles and links.
Tech4Speakers (www.tech4speakers.com) - Tech4Speakers is dedicated to helping speakers use their technology more effectively.
ICIA's InfoComm News Network (www.infocomm.org/newsnetwork) - The InfoComm News Network is an online resource of ICIA (the International Communications Industries Association), the premier trade association for the professional audiovisual communications industry.

Selected Experts
The following people are experts in their area and I can personally vouch for their skill at what they do.
Richard Peterson (www.passociates.com) - Richard is a presentation coach who can help you improve the effectiveness of the delivery of your presentations.

Office, Internet and A/V Technology Links
Adobe Systems (www.adobe.com) - Adobe website has information on Adobe Acrobat, an essential tool for printing across platforms.
My Yahoo! (my.yahoo.com) - The one-stop site for access to all of Yahoo's services that can help you keep in touch when on the road.
Rob MacLeod (www.macleodandcompany.com) - I have learned a lot about audio and video production from Rob.
Video Guys (www.videoguys.com) - A great web site when looking to capture and edit video.
Langa List Newsletter (www.langa.com) - A very useful newsletter of tips on MS Office and computers in general.

Presentation Skills Training Links
Many times I get asked about who can provide training on presentation skills.  I don't do this type of training, I focus on how to use PowerPoint as a tool in a presentation.  If you need to overcome a fear of presenting, learn how to speak, stand, use gestures, etc., check out one of these resources.  I can't vouch for any of them, because I haven't necessarily seen them work, but I just wanted to point you in some directions.
Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (www.canadianspeakers.org) - Search in their directory for people who do presentation skills training and I am sure you will find one who fits.
National Speakers Association (www.nsaspeaker.org) - For those in the U.S., their directory will list people who can help.
Effective Presentations Inc. - A firm that provides this type of training.
Change That's Right Now (www.changethatsrightnow.com) - Overcome your fear of public speaking.
Speak for Success (www.speakforsuccess.net) - Provides onsite corporate training in Presentation Skills.
Paul Horn (www.paulhorn.com) - Actor, Narrator and Presentation Skills Coach
Claudyne Wilder (www.wilderpresentations.com) - Provides presentation training and design services
Skillstudio (www.skillstudio.co.uk) - Presentation skills, public speaking and communication skills training courses from Skillstudio - one of the UK's specialist training providers.
The Great Voice Company (www.greatvoice.com) - Susan Berkley is a top voice-over artist and communications expert. A former radio personality, Susan's voice has been heard on thousands of TV & radio commercials and telephone lines.  Her site includes free vocal exercises, a newsletter and other resources to help business and sales people, customer service representatives and medical professionals .  Your voice is a key element to your presentation, so don't neglect it.

Other Links of Interest
Here are other links you may find of interest.
Jan Jasper (www.janjasper.com) - Want to get more done with less effort? Productivity expert Jan Jasper can help. Visit janjasper.com for resources to help you work smarter, not harder.
Business Improvement Architects (www.bia.ca) - I am associated with BIA, a management consulting firm, for project management training.  Visit their web site to find out about their offerings in the areas of leadership, change, quality and project management.