by YOUpresent | Oct 4, 2017 | Blog
If you tried to program VBA in PowerPoint:mac 2016, you’d have been tearing your hair out, no, going insane. You could’t insert modules, use IntelliSense, debug the code bla bla bla. Well, in a superb show of defiance to those sceptics who thought...
by YOUpresent | Feb 28, 2017 | Blog, PowerPoint
QR codes are a great marketing tool. Thanks to the wide use of smartphones, potential customers can simply pull out their favourite barcode scanning app, take a picture of your code and visit your chosen website page. This can be a great call-to-action within your...
by YOUpresent | Feb 28, 2017 | Blog, PowerPoint, Technology
I came across a question in ExpertsExchange the other day that was asking for help with some ribbon customisations. They always start with an XML namespace declaration which is a URI and the user wondered why the URI didn’t load anything in a browser. It got me...
by YOUpresent | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog, Excel, PowerPoint, Presentation Automation, VBA Macros
We came across the need to remove ribbon customisation from a macro-enabled Office file recently and spent some time researching how to do it and coming up with a neat solution which we’re sharing here. Why do we need to do this? Firstly, let’s explore why...
by YOUpresent | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog, Graphic Design, PowerPoint, PowerPoint Graphics
PowerPoint just keeps getting better and better. This month sees the brand new addition of native support for SVG and along with it, a new Icons category in the media library. We’ll take a look at both features to explore the benefits and potential pitfalls....
by YOUpresent | Nov 4, 2016 | Add-Ins, Animation, Blog, Graphic Design, PowerPoint, PowerPoint Animation, PowerPoint Graphics, PowerPoint Video, Presentation Automation, Presentation Design, Presenting, VBA Macros
We’re very pleased to announce that our very own Jamie Garroch has been awarded the certificate for PowerPoint Guru by Experts Exchange. Well done! YOUpresent are experts in all aspects of the craft known as “presenting”. If you need help with any of...