Turning Technologies TurningPoint Cloud User Manual

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Preferences

The various settings that control the behavior of the software and each polling environment are referred to as Prefer-
ences.

Presentation Window

This window displays the question and answer text of the currently polled question in the Anywhere environment.

PresenterCard

An RF (Radio Frequency) device that controls polling presentations via TurningPoint Cloud.

PresenterWare

PresenterWare is a separate mobile device application that controls polling presentations via TurningPoint Cloud.
PresenterWare is available for Android and iOS devices.

Priority Ranking

A question type that allows participants to vote multiple times, ranking items by response weights.

Prompt

An object that can be added to a PowerPoint Polling slide which alerts the participants that the current slide is a
polling slide.

Proxy Server

In computer networks, a proxy server is a server (a computer system or an application program) that acts as an inter-
mediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.

Q

QT Device

A response device that features a full QWERTY keyboard and offers numeric response, short answer and essay
responses, as well as messaging and Self-Paced Polling capability.

Question List

A question list is a list of questions created within the Content tab. A question list can be used to poll questions in Any-
where Polling and Self-Paced Polling, or to create slides in PowerPoint Polling.

Question List Overview

The Question List Overview displays details about the question list as well as a preview of the contents.

R

Racing Leaderboard

In the PowerPoint Polling environment, the Racing Leaderboard slide presents a visual representation of the team
scores. An image to represent the teams is selected from the Slide Preferences Pane. When the slide is advanced,
the images move in relation to the number of points earned.

Real-Time Registration Tool

Found in the PowerPoint and Anywhere Polling environments, this tool provides a fast and simple way to utilize a par-
ticipant list for smaller audiences. It allows participants to respond with their device, assigning the device to their
name for the duration of the session.

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