Video description
Using Google Appsbrings you more than 40 video
tutorials and audio sidebars detailing everything from using Google
Docs as a replacement for Microsoft Word, to rocking Google
Spreadsheets as a replacement for Microsoft Excel. You might not
know it, but Google has created a veritable smorgasbord of
apps that you can use to do just about anything your daily
life requires. Best of all, Google Apps are free! Topics covered
include writing and editing Google Docs, using formulas and
functions in Google Spreadsheets, formatting your presentations,
collaborating with co-workers and family online, managing your
calendar, using Google Gmail and Talk, and much, much more!
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Understanding Google Apps—and Web-Based Applications
Show Me Media 1.1—A Quick Tour of Google Apps
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Tell Me More Media 1.2—Web-Based Applications vs. Traditional Software
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Chapter 2: Using the Google Docs Dashboard
Show Me Media 2.1—A Quick Tour of the Google Docs Dashboard
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Show Me Media 2.2—Filtering Files
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Tell Me More Media 2.3—How Well Does Google Docs Work with Microsoft Office Files?
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Show Me Media 2.4—Importing Files
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Chapter 3: Using Google Docs
Tell Me More Media 3.1—Google Docs vs. Microsoft Office
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Show Me Media 3.2—Writing and Editing a Document
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Show Me Media 3.3—Formatting Text
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Show Me Media 3.4—Inserting Images
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Chapter 4: Using Google Spreadsheets
Show Me Media 4.1—Navigating Google Spreadsheets
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Show Me Media 4.2—Entering Data
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Show Me Media 4.3—Entering Formulas and Functions
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Show Me Media 4.4—Creating a Chart
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Tell Me More Media 4.5—Understanding Gadgets
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Chapter 5: Using Google Presentations
Tell Me More Media 5.1—Pros and Cons of Google Presentations
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Show Me Media 5.2—Working with Slides
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Show Me Media 5.3—Formatting a Presentation
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Show Me Media 5.4—Giving a Presentation
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Chapter 6: Collaborating with Google Docs
Tell Me More Media 6.1—The Benefits of Web-Based Collaboration
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Show Me Media 6.2—Preparing a Document for Group Editing
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Show Me Media 6.3—Making a Document Public
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Chapter 7: Using Google Calendar
Tell Me More Media 7.1—The Benefits of Web-Based Calendars
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Show Me Media 7.2—Displaying Calendar Views
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Show Me Media 7.3—Entering Calendar Events
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Show Me Media 7.4—Entering Tasks
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Chapter 8: Using Gmail
Tell Me More Media 8.1—Web-Based Email vs. Traditional POP Email
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Show Me Media 8.2—A Quick Tour of Gmail
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Show Me Media 8.3—Reading and Replying to Messages
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Show Me Media 8.4—Organizing Email Messages
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Chapter 9: Using Google Talk
Tell Me More Media 9.1—The Pros and Cons of Google Talk
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Show Me Media 9.2—Conducting a Google Talk Session
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Show Me Media 9.3—Managing Your Google Talk Contacts
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Show Me Media 9.4—Using Google Talk in Gmail
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Chapter 10: Using the Google Chrome Browser
Tell Me More Media 10.1—Google Chrome vs. Internet Explorer
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Show Me Media 10.2—A Quick Tour of Google Chrome
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Show Me Media 10.3—Working Without Tabs
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Show Me Media 10.4—Managing Bookmarks
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Show Me Media 10.5—Using Chrome with Google Apps
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Chapter 11: Using Google Apps Offline with Google Gears
Tell Me More Media 11.1—The Downside of Working in the Cloud
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Chapter 12: Managing Google Apps in the Enterprise
Tell Me More Media 12.1—Examining Google Apps Premier Edition
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Tell Me More Media 12.2—Does Google Apps Make Sense for Your Organization?
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