sho-Q software takes PowerPoint presentations to a higher level. It is specifically designed for lecterns featuring touch screens. Sho-Q supports presenters with intuitive slide navigation, easy transitions between multiple presentations and straightforward planning. No training is neccesary. The program offers agenda planning and seamless switching between sessions or presenters. It only takes 4 seconds to go from any slide in one presentation, to a slide in another presentation. The audience only sees a seemless transition.

When you use sho-Q Planner, preparing a meeting or seminar can be done in a matter of minutes.

Check the Top Ten Reasons to Use Sho-Q to see how sho-Q can help you deliver better presentations and deal with common problems that crop up during conferences and meetings.

sho-Q Presenter view:

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• Specifically designed for large touch screens: just tap the slide to navigate.
• Simple, clean design that is intuitive and doesn't interfere with your presenting style.
• sho-Q Presenter helps you maintain your train of thought. It shows the current, previous and next slide at a size that is easy to read. Slide notes are shown if relevant.
• Context sensitive controls are shown within the current slide to control animations and multimedia embedded in the presentation.
• Show-All-Slides function to navigate quickly within the presentation.
• View timer and clock simultaneously.
• A 'Black screen' button.
• You can queue multiple presentations for different speakers at an event, allowing the next presenter to walk to the lectern and start his presentation immediately. All available presentations are shown on a single screen by their first slide. New presentations are easily added: just tap the first empty frame and insert your presentation.
• Read presentations automatically from a USB stick.
• Use clicker or remote any time, automatically keeps the viewer in sync.
• sho-Q assists in the proper embedding of video animations and flash files in PowerPoint presentations, assuring controls to start - pause - continue work

 

Technical requirements and version history

sho-Q Presenter requires: screen resolution 1280x1024 or 1366x768 or better, dual monitor configuration, Windows XP SP2 or Vista, and
MS PowerPoint 2002/2003/2007 or Office 2003/2007.

Please note that this is an evaluation copy of sho-Q presenter. To remove the 'evaluation' mark from the program, you'll need to buy it. Further details can be found in the package.

Download an evaluation version of sho-Q. The software comes in 3 parts: the presenter allows you to give presentations with ease, the planner makes it possible to set up multiple presentations ahead of meetings from any PC, and the pre-processor allows anyone to carry a power point on a USB stick for instant presentation with sho-Q presenter.

sho-Q Presenter 1.0 ( ZIP 2.6 mb )

sho-Q Planner 1.0 ( ZIP < 2 mb )

sho-Q Pre-processor 1.0 ( ZIP < 2 mb )

sho-Q Manual ( PDF < 2 mb )

Finding a Suitable Lectern

Most lecterns that can be classified as Intelligent Lecterns are found on this site under the Lectern tab.
sho-Q was written in particular to turn this product category into highly productive tools. It aims at frequent presenters of meetings, teachers, and conference organizers.

Test-drive sho-Q and find lectern solutions. Turn your presentations into professionally run events. ILS features integrated systems including 17”–22” sized touch sensitive displays, up-to-date processing power and varying capabilities. All systems have passed stringent certification for reliability, durability and user comfort.