Google is trying to compete with Microsoft in every arena, including presentation software. Google recently launched a competitor to PowerPoint. Many pundits gave Google’s version low markets in a point by point comparison to PowerPoint. Now, Google is making updates and revisions to its presentation software. Here is an analysis of the recent Google changes. I think the so-called inadequacies of Google’s presentation software are overstated, primarily because I think that most of the gizmos in presentation software hurt rather than help audiences. But most speakers can help themselves by knowing how to work with any of the major presentation software applications.