Future Web Trends

This is by Biraja Swain from Bangalore India

PowerPoint Plugin

For those of you with the latest version of PowerPoint this is well worth a look. This is a plugin that turns your presentation into a Microsoft “touchwall” – their website says,

“Microsoft Turns Super Awesome TouchWall Into Super Snoozy PowerPoint Plugin” – you can find it here along with a great explanational video;

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/14/microsoft-turns-super-awesome-touchwall-into-super-snoozy-pptplex/

Lego Digital Designer

Lego Digital Designer is a great free download that enables you to build lego models virtually and then animate them. You can find the free program here – http://ldd.lego.com/

The program is very easy to install and you will be up and running in just a few minutes. You build models by dragging and dropping the bricks onto the base board pictured below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A camera lets you view your construction from any angle and you can animate finished models. The latest version of the software enables;

Improved building experience

Quicker selection of bricks

Easier to connect bricks when building

New brick palette tool for easy use

More Bricks in the palette

Partly built models for easy start up

New backgrounds for model view

Support for the Market Street and the Hobby Train box

Improved virtual building guide generator