In a linear presentation, all the slides show from beginning to end. With interactivity, you can have buttons that are not obvious that can go to these answer slides, should the problem arise. The basic information is the same. The engineers want supporting technical information. Management wants supporting financial information.
Sales wants neither, but wants the information as fast as possible.
By putting links to further information, you can build one presentation that gives as much or as little information as is requested depending on the group and the situation. Taking Advantage of Interaction To make the best use of the power of interactivity, we must design and build our presentations differently. While design is an enormous area to consider, here are 5 points that will make your presentations much more powerful. They will be discussed in the next section. Idea Clusters and Menu Slides 2.