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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Web As Desktop: Manage Google Docs and Spreadsheets with the Unofficial Google Web Desktop |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Google, Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets, Organization, Web As Desktop |
| Unofficial Google Web Desktop (not created by Google) brings some of the look and feel of the traditional desktop to the web by integrating with Google Docs and Spreadsheets and creating a drag-and-drop desktop interface for your documents. Launching a document opens Google Docs and Spreadsheets on top of your desktop with some ajax-y flash. |
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| Google Office Gains New Enterprise Credibility |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 11:38 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| Backs Google's Software Push from the Associated Press covers how Paris-based tech and business consultancy CapGemini is going to start recommending and installing Google Apps on enterprise desktops, a move viewed as a big boost for Google's "office" application aspirations. CapGemini also works with Microsoft and IBM and "influences |
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| Google Launches Presentations Tool And Docs & Spreadsheets Name Change |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 1:46 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| Google launched its long-awaited presentations tool as part of the ghastly named Docs & Spreadsheets suite. But smartly the company has simultaneously changed the name of Docs & Spreadsheets simply to Google Docs. It could equally have been changed to "Google Office," however, which the presentation software now appropriately completes. |
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| Google Presentations Security Issue Leaked Email Addresses |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 11:28 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| Weinberg reports that Google fixed a security issue with the new Google Presentations, which leaked user email addresses to the public. What happened was that when webmasters tried to embed presentations into their web pages, it would then log people into Google Talk via their Google Account. After they logged in, to view the |
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| Google Docs Now Mobile |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 9:08 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| that the rumored Google Docs for Mobile is now live. You can search on docs or peruse a list of your documents. However, only some document types are available for viewing. Right now "word" docs are available and so are spreadsheets (although they rendered somewhat awkwardly for me), but you cannot access presentations. Microsoft has a |
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| New Signs Of JotSpot & Google Wiki? |
| Published: November 26, 2007, 9:02 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| to replace Google Pages soon? from Googling Google reports recent activity spotted with some of Google's URLs. Tony Ruscoe wrote at a Google Blogoscoped Forum thread that http://pages-beta.google.com/a/google.com now contains the "service=jotspot" parameter in the URL. Google bought Jotspot in October 2006. Since then there have |
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| Google Previews Expanded Docs Roadmap In Michigan |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 10:02 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| and enhancements for Google Apps and Docs. The speaker was Scott Johnston, former VP of Product Development at JotSpot, which was acquired by Google in late 2006. Most of these enhancements are slated to make their appearance next year. Click to continue reading... |
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| Sync OpenOffice.org Docs with Google Docs [Featured Download] |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Backup Utilities, Featured Download, Google Docs, Google Docs And Spreadsheets, Linux, Mac Os X, Openoffice Org, Syncing, Windows, Word Processors |
| The OpenOffice.org2GoogleDocs extension imports documents from Google Docs and Spreadsheets to OpenOffice.org and exports from OO.org to GDocs so you can work with your docs both online and off as you see fit. Whether you're primarily a Google Docs or OO.org fan, this desktop-to-web integration seems like an excellent way to take your |
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| If You Know About Google Docs, You're In The Minority |
| Published: December 18, 2007, 9:03 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| alternatives, which include Google Docs and Zoho. Click to continue reading... |
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| Sync Office Documents to Google Docs with DocSyncer [Online Documents] |
| Published: December 19, 2007, 8:00 am |
| Tags: Backup, Backup Utilities, Documents, Google Docs, Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets, Google Docs And Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Online Documents, Openoffice Org, Syncing, Top |
| but don't necessarily love Google Docs' scaled-back interface. DocSyncer is a free sign-up and download, available for Windows XP, 2000 and Vista only, with an OS X version supposedly in the works. For more user-driven Google Docs backup tools, check out the OpenOffice.org2GoogleDocs extension, or the Google Doc Download Greasemonkey script for |
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| Google Docs Releases New Presentation Features |
| Published: January 5, 2008, 11:19 pm |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| Google Docs blog has announced new features for the Google Docs suite of tools. You can now create subfolders to more easily organize your documents and can rename documents and folders from the toolbar (previously, you could only do this from the File menu). The toolbar has also been spiffed up. In addition, Google has launched |
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| Keep Google Docs Close at Hand with gDocs Sidebar [Featured Firefox Extension] |
| Published: January 28, 2008, 8:00 am |
| Tags: Featured Firefox Extension, Google, Google Docs, Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets, Online Documents, Top |
| the same functionality in gDocs. My only complaint at this point is with its keyboard shortcut, which I had to re-assign from Ctrl-Shift+G to prevent the "Find" dialog from popping up with. All in all, however, it's a Google Docs fan's best friend and time-saver. gDocs Sidebar is a free download and works wherever Firefox does. gDocs Bar [via |
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| Google Sites Launches: Replaces Jotspot With Team Sharing Software |
| Published: February 28, 2008, 10:27 am |
| Tags: Google Docs Amp Spreadsheets |
| Google launched Google Sites, basically a relaunch of Jotspot but with many more features. In short, this new software allows teams to share much like you could with Microsoft's SharePoint. Google sites offers users five templates, as TechCrunch explains: Click to continue reading... |
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| Zoho Sheet Adds Macros and Pivot Tables [Spreadsheets] |
| Published: April 28, 2008, 12:00 pm |
| Tags: Google Docs, In Brief, Spreadsheets, Web As Desktop, Zoho, Zoho Suite |
| Today web-based office suite maker Zoho adds pivot tables and VB macros to their online spreadsheet product. You may not use Zoho's online office suite because you're lazy and already have a Google Account, but Zoho keeps kicking Google Doc ass in the features department. |
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| View Google Spreadsheets and Presentations Offline [Google Gears] |
| Published: April 28, 2008, 7:00 am |
| Tags: Firefox Extensions, Google Docs, Google Gears, Presentations, Spreadsheets, Top |
| your slide deck online in Google Docs, you don't have to worry about the internet connection going out when it's time to get onstage. The big G completed its rollout of offline access to spreadsheets and presentations using the Google Gears Firefox extension/Windows application. You can't edit the sheets or slides you open offline with |
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