Recently passing the 1 billion user mark, Google has come a long way since it was first founded back in 1998 and has become a byword for internet searches. But, beyond chucking a couple of words into the main search box, do you really know how to get the best out of it?
What is Google Docs? Google Docs is a free, Web-based word processing, presentations and spreadsheets program. Unlike desktop software, Google Docs lets people create web-based documents, presentations and spreadsheets that anyone in the group can update from his/her own computer, even at the same time.
Presentation Limits: 10 people can edit a presentation simultaneously10 people can edit a document simultaneously50 people can edit a spreadsheet simultaneously Comparison of different Google Docs Google and COPPA information Google Docs is more than just a document. It is also: Google document Collaboration in Google Docs Click on Share in the right hand corner and then Share with others.
Here are the basic steps for using GoogleDocs to construct an interactive electronic portfolio. Note that GoogleDocs is primarily a word processor, so the first page in the portfolio should be the "navigation page" with links to the rest of the portfolio. NOTE: The best use of the GoogleDocs Document tool is to create artifacts for a portfolio.
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