A Google Android phone is ideal for working with Google Apps. On an initial setup of the phone, a respective Gmail or Google Apps account needs to be associated with the phone for integration with the Android Applications, namely, Calendar, Contacts, Gmail and Google Talk. If you are setting up a new domain to actContinue reading “Android Phone Gmail Setup”
Category Archives: Google Apps
GMinder Calendar Reminders
Google Calendar currently does not have a sound reminder. There is a pop-up based on the reminder set in the calendar. GMinder is a program which can manage multiple calendars and triggers a sound alert before an appointment as a reminder. This program sits quietly in your system tray and prompts you for an appointmentContinue reading “GMinder Calendar Reminders”
Star = Action
Every day you will be inundated with email. This creates work for you because you have to apply attention and do something. An email requires one of two things: Action Decision You typically have to do something or decide on something. It is a game of hot potato as a knowledge worker. You moveContinue reading “Star = Action”
Changing Fonts In Google Apps Permanently
To change the default text styling fonts in Google Apps permanently, you can manage this from your Gmail Settings as follows: Make sure Default Text Styling is enabled (see below). Follow the Settings link in Gmail. Go to the General tab. Use the Bold, Italic, Font, Size and Text Color buttons under Default text styletoContinue reading “Changing Fonts In Google Apps Permanently”
Why Google Apps Instead Of Microsoft Outlook
The knowledge worker must operate beyond the traditional desktop software tools which enable individual productivity. In today’s economy, there is an immense increase in the amount of information flow between customers, vendors, management and team members. Managing and leveraging this information flow requires tools which are agile, collaborative and accessible. This document outlines how GoogleContinue reading “Why Google Apps Instead Of Microsoft Outlook”
Collaboration Power With Google Apps
In today’s business environment, a resultant proposal, legal document or any numerous pieces of information produced through knowledge work is a product of collaboration. Today, more than ever, knowledge work requires inputs and approvals from internal stakeholders and external customers and vendors. As documents, appointments and emails are passed between a complex matrix of relationships,Continue reading “Collaboration Power With Google Apps”
Knowledge Is The Value Of Your Business
Our economy is overwhelmingly a service economy. The last statistic from 2006 showed 84% of Americans are in the service business. This was a 4% increase from 2000. In layman’s terms, this means that 1 out of 6 people you shake hands with actually make a physical object. Everyone else deals in knowledge. They areContinue reading “Knowledge Is The Value Of Your Business”