Intro To Google

AN INTRO TO GOOGLE What are you missing?

MICHAEL J. ELSON Technology Consultant

Gmail
Google mail = free
7GB storage = a lot!
Opens up to other features: Google Docs, iGoogle, etc.

Google Calendar
Online Calendar = accessible from any connected computer
Share calendars with others: friends & family, work
Access shared calendars: sports teams, holidays, clubs
Task Lists

Google Docs
Create and share documents
Fully-functional word processor, spreadsheet and presentation software
Save files as PDF or MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Documents are stored online
Universal access

Google Apps
All that Google has to offer:
Docs
Spreadsheets
Presentation
Talk
Mail
Reader
Sites

Google Talk
Instant messaging
Voice and video chat (Mac & PC)
Send and receive voicemails
Gmail service works with built-in chat using the Google Talk network.

Others
Google Reader

Constantly checks your favorite news sites and blogs for new content.

Google Photos (Picasa)
Photo sharing and storage

Others
Google Sites
Google Sites is a free and easy way to create and share webpages.

YouTube
Google owns YouTube = complete integration

Others
Google Scholar
Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.

Google Books
Searches the full text of books that Google scans.On October 9, 2009 Google announced that the number of scanned books is over 10 million.

Google Resources
Images
Maps
News
Shopping
Translation
Blogs (Blogger)
Earth
Directory
SketchUp
Search options
Wonder wheel
Timeline
Gears

Cool Google Stuff
Similar Images Lab - http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/
Google.org - http://www.google.org/flutrends/
Google Squared - http://www.google.com/squared
Google Blogs - http://blogsearch.google.com/
Google News Timeline - http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/
Google Sets - http://labs.google.com/sets
Google In Quotes - http://labs.google.com/inquotes/

THANK YOU Sadie Pope Dowdell Library South Amboy, NJ

Intro To Google

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