24.12.2011
Merry Christmas!
Efficient Elements wishes all its valued customers Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2012!

18.12.2011
WinTotal Download of the Week 50/11
Efficient Elements is proud of being selected "Download of the Week 50/11" by the German software portal www.wintotal.de.

11.12.2011
New feature: customizable color palette
Efficient Elements now offers a fully customizable color palette. You can define as many colors as you like and arrange them in groups. The RGB values as well as the name of the color are shown in a tooltip for easier recognition.

06.10.2011
Donor award "IT-Stifter 2011"
Efficient Elements has been donating licenses to non-profit organizations in Germany through the IT for Nonprofits portal stifter-helfen.de since early 2010. For its support of non-profit organizations, Efficient Elements has now been awarded the "IT-Stifter 2011" award:

We are very happy about this award and will continue to support non-profit organizations in their work which we believe is invaluable for our society.

15.09.2011
EE for non-profits in the U.S.
After the successful launch of Efficient Elements software donations in Germany through the "IT for Nonprofits" portal of stifter-helfen.de, Efficient Elements now also supports non-profit organizations in the U.S. with donated licenses. Partner in the U.S. is techsoup.org.

24.12.2010
Review on www.indezine.com
Read the latest review of Efficient Elements on www.indezine.com. The site is one of the largest PowerPoint sites on the web, run by Geetesh Bajaj, one of the "Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP)" for PowerPoint.

15.11.2010
New features: EE now includes flags of all souvereign states
Insert the flags you want with a single click. The flags are available in the new version of EE.

15.11.2010
New release: EE for PowerPoint 2010
We proudly announce the official release of the new version of EE optimized for Powerpoint 2007 and 2010. To download the new version click here.

21.07.2010
PowerPoint 2010 BETA
Efficient Elements is about to release a new version of Efficient Elements for presentations optimized for PowerPoint 2007 and 2010. Check out the BETA version here.

01.06.2010
New educational partnership
Through the partnership e-fellows scholarship holders and alumni are eligable for a free one-year Efficient Elements license. Through its academic program Efficient Elements aims at developing PowerPoint skills early on at the university level which will help students later on in their professional lives. Find out more about e-fellows.net here.

13.05.2010
New: installation without administrator privileges
The new version of Efficient Elements can be installed without administrator privileges. In case a previous version is already installed, administrator privileges are needed on last time for uninstallation.

13.05.2010
New: additional features
Together with you, our customers, we constantly refine Efficient Elements and are thus happy to present you the following new features:

• Rounded rectangles - Align radiuses of round corners
• Slide Wizard - within the new menu 'Charts' you will modularly configurable timelines (Gantt), a template for Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats analysis and many other useful charts.
• Tweak AutoShape Adjustments - numerically adjust/ align the yellow diamonds of AutoShapes
• Set black and white mode - Set greyscale mode for selected elements or slides
• Copyright - Insert confidentiality indications / copyrights with a single click into the slide master (at present only PowerPoint 2003
• Reset custom colors - reset the configurable color palette to your corporate design standard

12.04.2010
Automatic updates and customization server
Starting with the current version, Efficient Elements features an automatic update service. This means you will be automatically notified by our updates service once a new version or release is available. For corporate customers with customized editions, automatic updates include the possibility to update changes in the customization automatically for all employees.

05.03.2010
Self-service for free educational licenses
Efficient Elements for presentations now offers free licenses for students with a single click - check out http://www.efficient-elements.com/en/education/! If your school is not in the list, let us know!

04.02.2010
New online shop
Efficient Element now offers an online shop with credit card and PayPal payment. License key(s) and invoice will be delivered instantly via e-mail. You can find the shop here.

24.12.2009
Merry Christmas!
The Efficient Elements team wishes you a merry Christmas and a good start into the year 2010!

01.11.2009
Free educational licenses
The Efficient Elements for academics program starts. We now proudly support research and education with free licenses of Efficient Elements for presentations. Registered students as well as universities and non-profit research organisations are eligible to obtain licenses for the full version of Efficient Elements free of charge. For more information on how to acquire academic licenses click here.

03.06.2009
Growing customer base
Efficient Elements now supplies customers in 14 countries on four continents. Together with our customer base we constantly work on expanding our reseller and service network.

02.02.2009
Efficient Elements launches version 1.0
Efficient Elements launches version 1.0.0 of Efficient Elements for presentations. As a result of our constant product improvement process, product updates and new versions will be published on a regular basis. Notifications will be posted in the news box in our news page.