What are Other Cool Features of Office 2010?

MicrosoftOffice Home Student 2010 may be one of the apps that you plan to order recently. You may already know about some of 2010’s most basic features such as the Backstage View where everything is organized in one single space.  There are other useful things about the productivity platform, though that can enhance your experience of creating business, school or personal projects.

First, is your ability to edit images from within the doc. You don’t have to play with other software such as Adobe Photoshop in order to optimize the look of your images. You can correct the contrast, sharpness and softness of the image and you may even adjust color saturation. You can take away backgrounds, add certain artistic touches and input picture styles that suit your documents. There are live previews for each of these effects so that you can integrate them easily into your presentations.

Second, you can embed videos in PowerPoint. Videos are dynamic because the motion picture format can demonstrate almost anything. In PowerPoint, you can use it to compliment your slides and these can be embedded using locally stored files or you can gather from sources such as YouTube or Vimeo. These locally stored videos. If the movie is a file that you have, you can edit it and start trimming it so that it fits your PowerPoint 2010 presentations.

Third, in Excel 2010 you have the Slicers. This is one of the major features in the new suite and this works very well with PivotTables and PivotCharts. It’s very easy to use and it can be very dynamic. Essentially, Slicers are like filters – they take data from a PivotTable and break it down into small details. This is very helpful if you intend to demonstrate the most important points in your data.

Finally, you can be able to broadcast in PowerPoint. You can make presentations over Skype or on the phone to people who are not with you on site. You simply create a link and then your recipients get a copy of your presentation. You will need a second screen though so that you can view your PowerPoint 2010 notes while making a presentation. Nevertheless, this because useful if you need to broadcast your slides remotely. MicrosoftOffice Home Student 2010