.ppt file extension

.ppt file extension

Term explanation

Definition and meaning

A .ppt file is a presentation created with Microsoft PowerPoint, containing slides with text, images, animations, and transition effects. The .ppt format is the legacy binary version of PowerPoint's native format, predating the XML-based .pptx format introduced with Office 2007. While .pptx has since become the standard, .ppt files remain widely supported for backwards compatibility across modern presentation software.

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Other glossary terms

Student Response System (SRS)

A student response system (SRS) is a technology that allows students to respond to questions or polls during a class or presentation using personal devices or dedicated clickers. Responses are collected and displayed in real time, giving instructors immediate insight into comprehension levels and enabling on-the-spot adjustments to pacing or content. Student response systems improve engagement, reduce passive listening, and make large group instruction more interactive.

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Internal Communication

Internal communication is particularly important for corporate communication. It communicates important information from leadership to staff so that they can do their jobs in the best possible way and work processes run well.

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Agent Loop

The agent loop is the core operating cycle of an autonomous AI agent. It runs continuously through four phases: Perception (gathering information), Reasoning (planning the next step), Action (executing — such as calling a tool or generating content), and Observation (evaluating the result). The loop repeats until the task is complete or the agent requires human input. This is the mechanism behind Agentic AI systems — it is what allows agents to handle complex, multi-step tasks that a single prompt-and-response model could not.

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Corporate Identity Compliance (CI Compliance)

Corporate identity compliance (CI compliance) describes the degree to which communications materials — such as presentations, documents, and marketing assets — adhere to a company's defined brand guidelines. This includes the correct use of colors, typography, logos, imagery, and language. Maintaining CI compliance is a significant challenge in organizations where many employees create their own materials, often without centralized oversight. AI tools are increasingly used to automate compliance checks and corrections at scale.

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