The ultra-paranoid guide to ensuring you’ve got your presentation slides.
Last week my wife successfully interviewed for a new teaching job. She had to teach a lesson and asked me for advice as to how to make sure she would definitely have the interactive whiteboard resources to hand. That made me think about the lengths I’ve heard some people go to in order to ensure they have the slidedeck for their presentation…
I give you: The Ultra-Paranoid Guide to Ensuring You’ve Got Your Presentation Slides
Slightly paranoid
- Export slides to images
- Email to self
- Put on USB flash drive
Very paranoid
- Export slides to images and PDF
- Email to self
- Put on two USB flash drives
Ultra paranoid
- Export slides to images, PDF, and every version of PowerPoint/Keynote/OpenOffice.org Impress
- Email to self (two separate accounts)
- Add to Dropbox
- Put on two USB flash drives (in separate places)
- Print out large copies to stick to wall if all else fails
What have I missed? :-p
Image CC BY Rennett Stowe
