Slideshare EXPLORATION final

1. Anyone can view presentations &
documents on topics that interest
them, download them and reuse or
remix for their own work

2. Landscape
1.
2.
3.
4.
Community - The world's largest community for sharing presentations.
Statistics - 60 million monthly visitors
Worldwide- Among the most visited 200 websites in the world.
Accessibility: Besides presentations, SlideShare also supports
documents, PDFs, videos and webinars.
5. Inclusion: social aspects -
Follow us on LinkedIn
Follow us on Twitter
Find us on Facebook
Find us on Google+

3. Professional
Organisations
Sharing
Ideas, conducting
Research
Contacting
others, Generating
Leads for their
business
Educational
Slideshare
Community
commenting
Blogs
downloading
Individuals

4. SOME POINTS OF NOTE – Slideshare
recently voted
amongst the
World's Top 10
tools for education
& elearning
SlideShare finds
reference in
hundreds of
published books on
internet, Web 2.0,
technology (search
"slideshare" on
Google boo
SlideShare is
regularly used by
the Whitehouse
and many other
US govt
departments

5. Some things you
can do with
Slideshare
Slidecast: sync mp3
audio with slides to
create a webinar
Embed YouTube
videos inside
SlideShare
presentations
public or private Upload
presentations
Use SlideShare PRO for
premium features like
branded
channels, analytics, ad free
pages etc
Download presentations
on any topic and reuse or
remix
Embed on
blogs, website
s, company
intranets
Share
through
social
media
Leadshare:
generate business leads
with your
presentations,
documents, pdfs,
videos

6. SlideShare ?
The Sharing
Platform
SlideShare ?
The Sharing
Platform
SlideShare ?
The Sharing
Platform
Professionals
such as Teachers
Individuals
Share lessons
plans
Example Who
uses slideshare
To Share ideas
with wider
audience
Collaborate with
students

7. http://blog.slideshare.net/2013/10/15/the-future-whatbusinesses-need-to-know/index.html

8. http://blog.slideshare.net/category/tips-andbest-practices/index.html

9. SLIDESHARE USES
Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is the online gathering of a group of people
to share knowledge and wisdom to build a better product
CROWDFUNDING?
Gathering funds?
TINKERING – PEOPLE CAN PLAY WITH SLIDESHARE ADDING
AUDIO AND VIDEO ETC
http://blog.slideshare.net/category/tips-andbest-practices/page/7/index.html

10. Help and support is available
http://help.slideshare.com/home

11. PROGRESSIVE CULTURE OF SLIDESHARE
SlideShare's mission is to build the world's largest social content
network“
SlideShare started in 2006 with presentations, but has since gone beyond
and supports documents, podcasts, webinars, professional
videos, webmeetings. It helps content be shared with the world, so you
can discover people through content and content through people.
SlideShare's vibrant community consists of
professionals, educationists, businesses, non profits, governments etc.
And growing rapidly.
http://www.slideshare.net/about/workatslideshare#tabs=tab-1

12. Issues that I see with using Slideshare in
Accessibility?
COSTS TO GO PRO
Terms of Service restrictive ?
http://www.slideshare.net/terms
Inclusion?
Restricted to certain Social Networks
Our Policy Toward Children
http://www.slideshare.net/privacy

13. How can H818 students use Slideshare
Use slideshare in a community way
http://www.slideshare.net/community_guidelines
Use Filters
http://www.slideshare.net/most-liked/category/books?page=1
1. Search by category – books, education, career etc
2. Search by type- Presentations, Infographics, Documents
, videos, slides with audio,
3. Try different language formats
4. Search by period
SlideShare Influencers Start following them and get their content
delivered to you
http://www.slideshare.net/who-to-follow-onslideshare?cmp_src=newsfeed_real&utm_source=start_following&utm_
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