Free Desktop Apps from Google
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by Dave Garrett
New technologies, concepts, and Web 2.0 tools are popping up everywhere. How can you use them to help your project team collaborate, communicate - or just give your project an extra boost? [Contact Dave]
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Situation: You need a low budget (or maybe just quick and easy) way to create and share a doc or spreadsheet.
I was pretty skeptical about these at first, but
Google Docs & Spreadsheets are very functional and you can't beat the price.
They:
- easily convert in and out of standard formats.
- offer some pretty cool collaborative functions
- are easily shared over the web on Google's servers
Here's an example of a simple
Word Doc deliverable template from gantthead. Here is the same thing on
Google Docs & Spreadsheets.
Posted on: December 05, 2006 12:40 AM |
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Dave Garrett
PMI Team Member
Senior Advisor to the CEO| PMI
Sterling, Va, United States
Here's an update to this posting - They also offer
Google Apps for your domain if you have a small org you want to enable with this stuff.
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