A cross-country road trip "to show some love" to a few of the thousands of schools that use Google Apps. By: Cloud Computing News DeskAug. 18, 2008 08:05 AM http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/646144/print So the Cloud can help students learn, too. Google intends in September to launch a cross-country bus tour called "App to School" so that the company can speak with college students about how cloud computing can benefit education. "We're looking forward to meeting students to talk... Read Full Story
Google is one of those companies I would like to avoid if I could. Not for any rational reason, just that they have become all pervasive and I want to slow them down. Like search, however, most if not all Google apps work really well and are hard to beat.
Google Reader is no exception.
To understand what it does, you first need an understanding of RSS; if you don’t have that, click here. I follow a lot of blogs as I am interested in a number of things, but visiting them directly is... Read Full Story
A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications
At first, just a handful of employees at Sanmina-SCI (SANM) began using Google Apps (GOOG) for tasks like e-mail, document creation, and appointment scheduling. Now, just six months later, almost 1,000 employees of the electronics manufacturing company go online to use Google Apps in place of the comparable Microsoft (MSFT) tools. “We have project teams... Read Full Story
As part of its continuing alliance with Google, salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) (DEMO 2000) has released a developer toolkit to make Google App services, which competes against Microsoft Office, easier and faster to integrate into enterprise applications built on salesforce.com. The Force.com Toolkit for Google Data APIs is the highlight of the company’s ongoing international tour, which hits Tokyo Thursday and hopscotches to other major cities later this month. Read More
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Updated: Quite a few people are experiencing an extended downtime on their Google Apps accounts, according to sporadic reports that have landed in my inbox.
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