Google+Docs

Hands On: Docs Workshop 1-24-11

**Description**: Get your hands dirty with Google Docs in this session that will help you:

1) begin using docs successfully 2) help you better understand a few basic Docs concepts such as:
 * working in the cloud
 * sharing & collaboration
 * benefits & limitations

[|Sharing & Collaboration] is the primary benefit of using Google Docs!

Great for:
 * collecting information in one place from many sources
 * sharing information
 * planning and collaboration

Not so great for:
 * creating finished documents for printing/publishing

**Overview**:


 * 1) [|Getting to know Google Docs: Basics]
 * 2) [|Create a doc]
 * 3) [|Check revision history]
 * 4) [|Sharing Docs]
 * 5) [|Simultaneous editing]
 * 6) [|Printing Docs]
 * 7) [|Getting help (including video tutorials)]
 * 8) [|Upload & Download] (multiple formats)
 * 9) [|Using templates]
 * 10) [|Manage Docs] (from Docs list)
 * 11) [|Create a spreadsheet]
 * 12) [|Create a form] (consider when it is best to share a spreadsheet rather than use a form)
 * 13) [|Create a presentation]
 * 14) [|Create a drawing]

[|Collegiate: Google Apps]