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The coolest thing . . .

I know what your thinking . . . and you're right (borrowed that from Thomas Magnum, for you eighties fans).  When ever someone starts off with those three words, it's about whatever the Writer feels is the coolest thing, sometimes not the audience. But recently I just test drove a new web based app called Knovio .  It works similar to some of the more expensive apps like Echo 360 (minus a window).  The power of this app comes from the ability to video record the presenter while slides are being presented.  It's assuming you have a power point file to upload, so make sure all your slides are in a .ppt file or maybe save your Google present as one (I never tried that functionality yet). Here's how I did it:  I used a template of slides from PresenterMedia (comes with Office 2010).  I put in my info on the slides with a picture I took of a library door.  Then I set up a script board using topics I wanted to talk about for each slide, basically using a piece of cardb