SlideShare: the new way to share ideas!

What is SlideShare?SlideShare is a site designed to allow users to share

certain files across the internet, and others can even embed you slideshow on their website!

These files include: PDF, DOC, PPT, and Keynote among others.

Why use other’s slides?

• Learn• Find collaborators• Find employees• Find writers• Etc.

SlideShare in 9 Easy Steps

After that, a few extras…

Open a web browser and type slideshare.net into the address bar. Hit

Enter to go to the site.

Click on the Signup link in the top right-hand corner.

Enter your details and click Join now.

Persevere a little longer and enter “just a few more details” then click Sign Up.

Skip the next step by clicking the Skip this button.

Breathe deeply; we are now going to upload a document:

From the SlideShare Upload page click the “Browse and Select” Files button

Select the file (or files) you wish to upload

Describe the file so others can find it!

Click the “Publish” button.

Done!

You can then check on the progress of the file being readied for others to view.

From above to below!

Now what?

• Since SlideShare is now a part of YouTube, you have the opportunity to integrate the two! This also works with TeacherTube!

• Create a “slidecast.”

Here are some extras you can do while also learning about SlideShare!• Add audio: Using SlideShare (with audio!)• Slide cast: SlideShare And SlideCasting • SlideShare and WikiSpaces: How To Embed Slideshare Into

Wikispaces • YouTube in SlideShare: Insert A YouTube Video in SlideShare • On Mobile devices:

Introducing SlideShare Mobile: use SlideShare on the go! • Blogger: SlideShare and Blogger• WordPress: Introduction to WordPress• Twitter: Twitter• Facebook: Facebook• Delicious: Delicious