Building interactive charts and tables in Power Point with Smart View

Do you get tired of recreating the same PowerPoint decks each month when your numbers change? Wouldn't it be great if you could just push a button and have the numbers in your ppt slide update to what is in the database? Wouldn't it be even better if the data was used in visually rich MS Office objects such as tables and charts? And, wouldn't it be awesome if you could interact with the data in real time during your presentation? Well, did you know Smart View for Power Point does all of that? That's right I said Smart View for PowerPoint; Smart View is not just for Excel. Smart View has had the functionality to work with the MS Office suite for some time, but frankly the functionality outside of Excel has been limited and challenging to work with at times. While the Power Point and Word functionality are not 100%, they have come a long way and with some patience you can make some really nice PowerPoint slides that are interactive with your underlying EP...