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Google Apps Tips - Creating a Dashboard 2008-06-01 06:18:01 Creating a Dashboard
Whether you have a complex involving many members or simple project having handful of team members - a dashboard enhances the visibility and helps in tracking. In an addition to your project management tools small communication is the key to project success, particularly around sharing status and progress updates to keep everyone moving in sync through each milestone.Since Goog Read more:Creating
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Gmail adds support for 8 new languages 2008-05-31 05:44:24 Keeping up with its continuous development approach Google Apps mail has now added 8 new languages. This is available to Standard, Premier, Education and Partner EditionsNew LanguagesBengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and TeluguGmail
now supports following languagesArabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Gree
Google Apps Tip: Google Docs Color-coded comments 2008-05-28 02:47:59 When reviewing your co-workers online documents, you can insert color-coded comments to differentiate from the rest of the text.How to insert color coded comments in a Google
Document?Place your cursor where you'd like your comment to appear, and click the 'Insert' tab along the top of the page. Select the 'Comment' icon from the displayed toolbar and let the ideas flow.Using menu takes a lot of t Read more:Color
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Google Apps Small Business Customer Success: Boshak 2008-05-28 02:35:14 Boshak is a a unique tourist destination one and a half hours drive from Perth, Western Australia. Boshack has been featured on Getaway, and is a popular destination for travellers wanting to experience the Australian outback, see a working wheat/sheep farm, eat bush tucker, see native Australian wildlife and learn about the Aboriginal dreamtime.Boshak has recently switched to Google
Apps for thei Read more:Business
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More features in Google Docs 2008-05-06 15:33:16 Looks like adding new features
is a way of life at Google
. Just seen a flashing message on one of help pages now again they have released some new features. It is really amazing the ease by which they are able to add new features. Just compare this to a PC based application like outlook - you will keep installing packs and not everyone will do. With Google apps everyone is upgraded and they (user Read more:Google Docs
No title 2008-05-06 09:00:05 Google has recently launched its first version of an Google.com for iPhone. Now they have launched some new features: Customization of tabs: Now you can customize the tabs you want on Google.com. Go to the More tab and press "Custom tabs" to select your favorite three Google mobile products. New and improved Gmail: Now you need not to refresh to get your email messages - the latest version
How to Setup Google Apps on BlackBerry smartphones 2008-05-05 09:00:05 Gmail – The fastest way to use Gmail on your BlackBerry
is with the installable Gmail application. To download and install Gmail for free, visit m.google.com/a from your BlackBerry web browser. Then, launch the application with the blue "M" icon () from your BlackBerry home screen or from the applications folder. If you also have a personal @gmail.com account, there's a separate free a Read more:Google
Download Google's Help Files for Offline Access 2008-05-05 09:00:05 Most of the critics of Google
Apps argue about the off line access. Google has recently added off line access to a variety of its services — Google Reader and some of Google Apps (e.g. docs) are available offline using Google Gears. Many ask - "But what about Help files?"Google’s documentation is one of the best documentation available. Most of the company’s services have help centers with f Read more:Access
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Google Mobile Updater 2008-05-02 08:42:59 Now you can keep your BlackBerry up to date with Google
's ever increasing mobile product suite. It is very easy and simple! Just go to mobile.google.com in your BlackBerry browser, click "Download all" to get Google Mobile
Updater and then select the products you want on the menu of your BlackBerry...You can also get the applications stack (the bunch of applications - as Google wants to call it) t
New features in Google Docs 2008-04-29 14:49:37 Google is fast - shortly after the offline version of Google Docs
(through Google Gears) they have continued with their fast development cycle and have launched some of the really good new features
:More sharing options in Docs listNow you can both add and remove people's access and set advanced permissions from the Docs list (not implemented for spreadsheets). Check at Share tab in any documentP Read more:Google
Cloud Computing Developments at Microsoft 2008-04-26 07:46:39 Learning from the trend now Microsoft
is seriously considering offering its MS Office application online like Google Apps a CloudComputing
application. Industry sources point out that Microsoft conducting tests for technology which will enable Web hosting service providers to offer the Office suite via an emerging technology called application streaming. Such a development means that Microsoft, w
Offline Access for Google Docs 2008-04-21 14:16:42 Now you can work on your documents off line when you do not have an internet connections. So you can work on your document while you are waiting at reception or traveling to California.For offline access - Google
Docs is using Google Gears, another open source technology (technically a browser extension) that enables web applications to run offline. So even when you aren't connected to the Interne Read more:Access
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Have Google Apps integrated to your mobile device and office PBX 2008-04-19 07:54:30 Esna Technologies is now offering Unified communications for google Applications - Mobility, Presence, Messaging and Google
applications all integrated to your mobile device and office
phone system.The Telephony Office-LinX UC gateway for GOOGLE ties the Gmail hosted services to the enterprise telephony infrastructure. Users can link their office desk phone and mobile phone into GOOGLE application
Newest Gmail features now available for Google Apps users 2008-03-31 06:43:41 Official Gmail
Blog: Newest Gmail features
now available
for Google
Apps users
The latest features are first launched in Gmail followed by in Google Apps
mail. Some of latest Gmail features available now to the Google Apps users. Now you can:(1) Chat in a group from within mail in Google Apps: To start a group chat, click "Group chat" from the "Options" menu when chatting. Enter the names of the pe
New Features in Google Spreadsheets: Notifications & Gadgets 2008-03-20 11:30:41 Notifications:When working in collaboration with others now you can set notifications if others users who have access to same spreadsheet (of Google
Apps), made any revisions. Cool! No need to look at document again and again – just set the notification.To set notification just click on a new link enables by Google at the top bar called Set Notification RulesGadgets:Now the power feature (of Goo Read more:Notifications
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Case Study - A mid size implementation of Google Apps 2008-03-19 09:56:43 Was going though a case study published in Computerworld () detailing the experience of a company De Bertoli Wines of using Google
Apps in a corporate setup. Here is my take away: Company: De Bertoli WinesLocation: AustraliaSize: 570 employeesPilot Started: in mid of year 2007 with 10 usersRamp up: in September 2007 when entire quality department started using apps to collaborate internally a Read more:Google Apps
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FAQs when evaluating Google Apps for your enterprise - Part 2 2008-03-19 09:26:24 I keep getting many inquiries from prospective clients who are evaluating Google
Apps to migrate from their existing mail systems. Here are some more common questions clients ask when evaluating Google Apps and my answers to them.What about managed public folders that have an email address? We have a number of folders with email addresses like "info@" and "support@" that only specified staff can a Read more:enterprise
Calendar may be available offline very soon? 2008-03-15 07:16:30 According to a post by MG Siegler Google Apps is soon launching an off line version of calendar. To read his article click here.Already launched the synchronization facility with MS Outlook recently - the off line feature may completely eliminate the need of an Outlook Calendar
. Lets wait for this feature to be released and see what is in store there. Read more:available
FAQs when evaluating Google Apps for your enterprise 2008-03-15 07:06:03 I keep getting many inquiries from prospective clients who are evaluating Google
Apps to migrate from their existing mail systems. Here are some of the common questions clients ask when evaluating Google Apps and my answers to them.1) EMAIL: Is there an email client or is it web mail only? If there is no client (or we can't use one) then how I will read / respond to email without being connected. Read more:enterprise
SuccessFactors Announces Delivery of Integration with Google Apps 2008-08-04 16:44:23 SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFSF), the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today announced the delivery of five new capabilities integrated with the Google
Apps(TM) suite of communication and collaboration products and other tools. The integration of SuccessFactors Performance and Talent Management suite with the products from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) enables compa Read more:Delivery
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Forgot to log out? Now Close your active gmail sessions remotely 2008-08-04 02:37:29 In my earlier post I have written about how Google has recently release some new security features in Gmail. Here is one of the advantage of such feature:One of the greatest benefits of cloud based applications (like Google e-mail) is the advantage of being able to sign in from anywhere -- your PC at home, from laptop while traveling, PC at work, or a mobile device, and may be some times you even Read more:Close
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Google Page Creator is no longer accepting new sign-ups - What happens to Google Apps Page creator? 2008-08-03 20:09:31 Here is what Google
says about this:We are no longer accepting new sign-ups for Page Creator because we have shifted our focus to developing Google Sites, which offers many of the capabilities of Page Creator along with new features like site-level navigation, site-level headers, control over who can see and edit your site, and rich embeddings like calendars, videos, and Google docs. If you Read more:creator
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Addons may conflict with Google Services 2008-08-03 20:08:49 Some of the addons seems to be having a conflict with Google
services. I came across following during last few weeks:Skype addons was aborting the Google Start Page - "cannot connect with the server -- operation will be aborted."We have found that some addons installed along with IE. like one of the addon called - "Skype (Mastermind)" is the culprit and is known to create issues with IE (see foll Read more:Services
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