Here's a new way to present your PowerPoint Presentations: pptPlex.

The hook: It's so cool, Bill Gates uses it.

OK, the dish: The wonderful folks over a Office Labs works on prototype ideas and then releases them to you and me. One is this new way to work with PowerPoint. Imagine you have an index slide contain all your slides so you can browse them, not necessarily in order. That's the genius behind pptPlex.

In this article, Office Online contributor Nancy Buchanan has made a PowerPoint about the planets; this way you could present whatever planet you wanted first, not just in order (Mercury, Venus, Earth, you know, that old Copernicus thing).  Download her template, see it in action, and learn where you can spy Bill using pptPlex.--Doug