[LRUG] Presenting syntax highlighted code

Richard Conroy richard.conroy at gmail.com
Thu Nov 22 09:43:36 PST 2012


I would start searching through what Ruby Keynote speakers use for their
technical or code demonstrating slide shows.

There are quite a few options now, and some are very web only (and easy to
experiment with).

Yes, powerpoint would not be my cup of tea either. I have used it to
demonstrate code before too.


On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 5:37 PM, David Waller
<David.Waller at metaswitch.com>wrote:

> Greetings LRUG,
>
> I have offered to give a half hour talk on the wonders of Ruby to people
> in my office.  What's the best way of displaying slides with syntax
> highlighted Ruby?  (On Windows.)  I think PowerPoint would be a disaster,
> so my best bet is probably some HTML slide thingy so I can use
> Javascript/Ruby to do the highlighting?  showoff [1] / S5 [2] / S9 [3]
> might be what I'm looking for - do any of you have any recommendations?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
> [1] https://github.com/schacon/showoff
> [2] http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/s5/
> [3] http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/
>
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