Google Drive and Docs in 30 Minutes The Unofficial Guide to Google's Free Online Office and Storage Suite |
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| Author:
| Lamont, Ian |
| Cover Design by:
| Sauer, Steve |
| Consultant Editor:
| Hamilton, Monica |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9858867-7-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2012 |
| Publisher: | Digital Media Machine, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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"Google Drive And Docs In 30 Minutes" is a quick and easy way to get up to speed on the most important features of Google's free online office suite. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or have used one of the programs in the past — you're bound to learn something new!
This unofficial guide concentrates on the most important time-saving features and productivity tools in the suite, including:
- Document templates
- Web Forms
- Online collaboration
- Publishing documents,...
More Description"Google Drive And Docs In 30 Minutes" is a quick and easy way to get up to speed on the most important features of Google's free online office suite. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or have used one of the programs in the past — you're bound to learn something new!
This unofficial guide concentrates on the most important time-saving features and productivity tools in the suite, including:
- Document templates
- Web Forms
- Online collaboration
- Publishing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations to the Web
Using screenshots and step-by-step instructions, the guide also explains how to complete basic tasks such as creating new documents and using spreadsheets to sort data and make graphs.
Other highlights of "Google Drive And Docs In 30 Minutes" include:
- Registration basics.
- Converting files between Microsoft Office and Google Docs formats.
- Using Google Docs on phones and tablets: What works, and what doesn't.
- Best practices for organizing files in Google Drive.
- Accessing older versions of files.
- Sorting and filtering data in Google Spreadsheets (with examples).
- Using Web Forms to gather data.
- Google Presentations: Is it a suitable alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint or Apple Keynote?
- Working with offline files.
- Downloading third-party apps.
- What to expect with collaboration in Google Drive.
The book will help you get the most out of Google Drive and Docs (as well as Google Apps, which includes many of the same programs). Further, it will serve as a convenient reference as your skills improve.
"Google Drive And Docs In 30 Minutes" is authored by Ian Lamont, an award-winning technology journalist and digital media entrepreneur. His first ebook, "Dropbox In 30 Minutes," is also available on iTunes.