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Google Apps Hacks
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Can Google applications really become an alternative to the venerable Microsoft Office suite? Conventional wisdom may say no, but practical
wisdom says otherwise.
Right now, 100,000 small businesses are currently running trials of Google office applications. So are large corporations such as
General Electric and Proctor & Gamble. Google Apps Hacks gets you in on the action with several ingenious ways to push Google's web, mobile, and desktop apps to the
limit.
The scores of clever hacks and workarounds in this book help you get more than the obvious out of a whole host of Google's web-based applications
for word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint-style presentations, email, calendar, and more by giving you ways to exploit the suite's unique network functionality. You get
plenty of ways to tinker with:
*Google Documents -- Share and edit documents with others in real time, view them on the run with Google Docs mobile
service, and use Google Notebook for web research
*Google Spreadsheets -- Add real-time data to spreadsheets, and generate charts and tables you can embed in
web pages
*Google Presentations -- View them on a mobile phone and save them as video
*Gmail -- Send email to and from a mobile phone, adjust
Gmail's layout with a style sheet, and a lot more
*iGoogle -- Create your own gadgets, program a screenscraper, add Flash games, and more
*Google
Calendar -- Add web content events, public calendars, and your Outlook Calendar to this application
*Google Reader, Google Maps, Google Earth, and Google
SketchUp: the new 3D modeling software tool
*Picasa, YouTube, and Google Video -- discover new ways to customize and use these media management app |

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