{"id":68081,"date":"2015-06-23T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T07:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/supercharge-your-powerpoint-presentations\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:05:42","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:05:42","slug":"supercharge-your-powerpoint-presentations","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/defense\/defense\/supercharge-your-powerpoint-presentations","title":{"rendered":"Supercharge Your PowerPoint Presentations"},"author":5791,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[24641,25741,22851,22841,22941,24371,22871,25841,23351,23051],"tags":[25751,25761,25901,24981,23551,25911,22901,25921,26891,24391,26901,26911,29961,23401,23081,23101],"industry":[],"product":[36591,36751,36551,42661],"class_list":["post-68081","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-defense","category-electric-gas","category-national-government","category-local-government","category-mapping","category-public-safety","category-state-government","category-telecommunications","category-transportation","category-water","tag-arcgis-for-electric","tag-arcgis-for-gas","tag-excel","tag-hydro","tag-location-analytics","tag-microsoft-office","tag-national-government","tag-powerpoint","tag-presentations","tag-public-safety","tag-self-service","tag-spreadsheets","tag-telecom","tag-transportation","tag-utilities","tag-water-utilities","product-apps","product-esri-maps-office","product-arcgis-online","product-arcgis-solutions"],"acf":{"short_description":"Using Esri Maps for Office, you can make interactive, dynamic maps that add geographic content to your PowerPoint presentations.\n\nMany of...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Using Esri Maps for Office, you can make interactive, dynamic maps that add geographic content to your PowerPoint presentations.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Many of you may have heard of Esri Maps for Office<\/a>. It lets you do really cool things with data without needing to fire up GIS software like ArcGIS for Desktop or ArcGIS Online. In fact, all that you need to start making gorgeous and insightful maps is something you probably already have installed on your computer \u2013 Microsoft Excel. If you use PowerPoint, even better!<\/p>\n

There\u2019s a lot already documented<\/a> on how you can turn boring tabular data in Excel into visually compelling heat maps, cluster maps, hot spot analyses, and more. But what not many people know is that you can also add extra firepower to your PowerPoint presentations using Esri Maps for Office.<\/p>\n

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With a few easy steps, you can supercharge your PowerPoint presentations with interactive, dynamic maps. Here\u2019s a video so you can see how cool this truly is.<\/p>\n