Google Apps for Dummies

Name: Google Apps for Dummies
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ISBN: 9780470189580

ISBN-10: 0470189584

ISBN-13: 9780470189580

Edition: 2008

Authors: Ryan Teeter, Karl Barksdale, Ryan Teeter, Karl Barksdale

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Google Apps For Dummies provides clear, easy-to-understand steps to help readers get up to speed on all the features and functions of the Google set of office applications. Google Apps is web-hosted, and the book explains how Google Apps users can access their applications and documents from any place that has a web connection. As business professionals are becoming increasingly mobile, the benefits of having their office applications and documents only a click away is a convenience that will draw many users to the Google suite. There's also information on how Google Apps can be used in conjunction with Microsoft Office to provide greater flexibility and collaboration in developing business…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 388
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Karl Barksdale is currently an instructor at the Utah County Academy of Sciences and is a former instructor at Farrer Middle school in Provo, UT. He has recently been a consultant for Google. Formerly a Development Manager for the Training and Certification team at WordPerfect Corporation, he obtained a master's degree in curriculum from the University of Utah and applied his degree as the Secondary Curriculum Coordinator for Provo School District. Later he returned to education as a Business Education instructor. Since that time he has authored more than 50 business and computer education textbooks for South-Western Educational Publishing, Course Technology, Speaking Solutions, and other… publishers.



Introduction



Up and Going with Google Apps



Introducing Google Apps



Signing Up for Google Apps



The Start Page



Keeping in Touch and on Time: Gmail, Talk, and Calendar



Connecting with Gmail



Discovering Advanced Gmail Tools



Keeping in Touch with the Contacts List



Chatting with Gmail Chat and Google Talk



Filling Your Calendar



Sharing Your Calendar with Others



Getting to Work: Documents, spreadsheets, and Presentations



Finding Your Way around the Google Docs Home



Word Processing with Google Docs



Crunching Numbers with Google Spreadsheets



Creating Amazing Google Presentations



Popping the Hood: Google Apps Administration



The Dashboard



Start Page Configuration and Administration



Creating a Web Site for Your Organization



Tweaking Your Apps



The Part of Tens



Ten Solutions to Common Problems



Ten More Google Apps for Your Business, Group, or Organization


Index