LaTeX Beamer
Pro - Contra
Advantages
platform independent
cooperative work possible with Subversion
small source file size, because images are external
easy to integrate bitmap and vector graphics
uniform layout
many configurable templates available
LaTeX way to create mathematical formulas
LaTeX handles references and table of contents (e.g., section title in foot slide)
Disadvantages
Example
sudo aptitude install latex-beamer
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