What is PowerPoint?It is a complete desktop presentation software that is used to transmit ideas and information into attractive, interesting, and professional-looking presentations.It is used to present ideas and information electronically or in transparencies, whether in a large or small group of people, in such a way that it would be easily understood.Brief History of PowerPointOriginally designed for the Macintosh computer, the initial release was called "Presenter", developed by ennis !ustin and "homas #udkin of $orethought, Inc.In %&'(, it was renamed to "PowerPoint" due to problems with trademarks, the idea for the name coming from #obert )askins. History....continue....In !ugust of the same year, $orethought was bought by Microsoft for *%+ million ,- .*/(.%million in present-day terms1, and became Microsoft2s )raphics 3usiness ,nit, which continued to develop the software further. PowerPoint was o4cially launched on May //, %&&5, the same day that Microsoft released 6indows 7.5.Uses of PowerPointWord Processors8elps you produce te9t for your letters, reports, reserach papers, memos, : other documents. Communication;ou can use PowerPoint presentationto transmit information and ideas at a board meeting, huge conference, for reporting and as a tool for teachingTeaching Tool;ou can use PowerPoint presentation in discussingyour lessons, and even minimi