Google Apps For Dummies

Introduction

Part I: Up and Going with Google Apps

Chapter 1: Introducing Google Apps

Chapter 2: Signing Up for Google Apps

Chapter 3: The Start Page

Part II: Keeping in Touch and on Time: Gmail, Talk, and Calendar

Chapter 4: Connecting with Gmail

Chapter 5: Discovering Advanced Gmail Tools

Chapter 6: Keeping in Touch with the Contacts List

Chapter 7: Chatting with Gmail Chat and Google Talk

Chapter 8: Filling Your Calendar

Chapter 9: Sharing Your Calendar with Others

Part III: Getting to Work: Documents, spreadsheets, and Presentations

Chapter 10: Finding Your Way around the Google Docs Home

Chapter 11: Word Processing with Google Docs

Chapter 12: Crunching Numbers with Google Spreadsheets

Chapter 13: Creating Amazing Google Presentations

Part IV: Popping the Hood: Google Apps Administration

Chapter 14; The Dashboard

Chapter 15: Start Page Configuration and Administration

Chapter 16: Creating a Web Site for Your Organization

Chapter 17: Tweaking Your Apps

Part V: The Part of Tens

Chapter 18: Ten Solutions to Common Problems

Chapter 19: Ten More Google Apps for Your Business, Group, or Organization

Index

Ryan Teeter is an accomplished writer and technology trainer. He has worked closely with business teachers throughout the country and consulted with the National Business Education Association, businesses, and school districts on Google Apps implementation. Ryan spent time working at Google in Mountain View, California, as an External Training Specialist, developing curriculum used for training Fortune 500 companies. When he's not conducting training workshops or writing, Ryan's pursuing his passion for teaching as a doctoral student at Rutgers University, where he's completing a PhD in accounting information systems. (www.ryanteeter.com,www.technonerd.info)

Karl Barksdale was a former Development Manager for the Training and Certification team at WordPerfect Corporation and a Marketing Manager in the Consumer Products division. He was also the External Training Manager for Google's Online Sales and Operations division. He's best known for authoring and co-authoring 59 business and computer education textbooks. Albeit, the job he enjoys most is teaching at the Utah County Academy of Sciences, an early college high school on the Utah Valley University campus. (www.karlbarksdale.com)