9. deliver your presentation

Finally, you’re ready to give your presentation. You’ve arrived at the room where you’ll give the talk, and perhaps the audience is beginning to arrive. You need to connect your notebook computer to the projector, set up your computer so that it recognizes the two displays (the notebook screen and the projector), and run the show.

If you don’t have a notebook, and you know that the presentation venue will have a computer and projector waiting for you, you can burn your presentation to a CD and just bring that. See Chapter 10 for how to burn a CD of your presentation.

During the presentation, you can use PowerPoint’s Presenter Tools, which allow you to control your show and to display your Speaker Notes as you present, ...

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