by Michael Milton | Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. | Release Date: July 2010 | ISBN: 9781449397319

Learn how to use Google Apps to collaborate, share information, build a community, and power your business. In this five-session video course 5-week course, you'll gain valuable knowledge and experience with these versatile web-based tools, including Google Docs (word processor, spreadsheet, presentation program, and drawing application), Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Sites for website creation, Google Video, Apps Marketplace, and more.Presented by creativeLIVE in partnership with O'Reilly, each session offers easy-to-follow, hands-on lessons. You'll learn from the ground up about the unique and powerful features that make Google Apps much more than just a free alternative to Microsoft Office. This video package is ideal for business managers, marketing professionals, and anyone interested in this dynamic productivity suite.Create an online communityBuild and host a public websiteCollaborate with colleaguesAssign project tasksUse Google Docs to share your workManage a scheduleGo pro with Google Apps Premier

1. Week 1: Introduction and Configuration
   • Week 1: Introduction and Configuration 00:00:24
   • Using Google Apps for This Presentation 00:02:31
   • Introduction 00:06:59
   • Deciding on Google Apps 00:05:33
   • Stay Abreast of the Blogs 00:01:26
   • Configure Google Apps to Your Domain 00:30:33
   • Add a User 00:05:26
   • Configure Your Site 00:48:59
   • Start Editing Your Site 00:01:40
2. Week 2: Spreadsheets and Drawing
   • Week 2: Spreadsheets and Drawing 00:00:24
   • Recap of Session 1 00:12:30
   • Chat 00:09:02
   • Sharing in Docs 00:21:18
   • Formulas 00:19:31
   • Scripts 00:05:03
   • Forms 00:09:32
   • Embed a Spreadsheet 00:05:13
   • Google Gadgets 00:09:56
   • Drawings 00:13:17
3. Week 3: Documents and Presentations
   • Week 3: Documents and Presentations 00:00:24
   • Introduction to Week 3 00:07:13
   • Batch Upload Files 00:14:33
   • Create a Document 00:24:02
   • Use Docs in Your Language 00:10:05
   • Create a Presentation 00:18:12
   • Make Your Presentation 00:12:26
   • Revert a Fix 00:19:56
4. Week 4: Calendar and Gmail
   • Week 4: Calendar and Gmail 00:00:24
   • Introduction to Week 4 00:03:30
   • Configuring Gmail Settings at the Domain Level 00:03:49
   • Basic Gmail Functionality 00:14:20
   • Organizing and Searching Email 00:09:50
   • Exporting Email and Multiple Accounts 00:12:10
   • Advanced Gmail Settings, Security, and Keyboard Shortcuts 00:12:52
   • Gmail and Google Apps Privacy 00:20:50
   • Create and Share an Appointment with Calendar 00:27:53
5. Week 5: Google Apps Premier and Marketplace
   • Week 5: Google Apps Premier and Marketplace 00:00:24
   • Introduction to Week 5 00:02:54
   • Choose Between Standard and Premier 00:26:59
   • Q&A About Standard and Premier 00:10:51
   • Google Apps Marketplace 00:18:12
   • Google Video 00:12:54
   • Google Groups 00:16:43
   • Final Q&A 00:14:02