This document discusses Google Apps and Google Wave as next generation communication and collaboration tools. It provides an overview of the messaging, collaboration and capabilities of Google Apps Premier Edition, including Gmail, Talk, Calendar, Docs, Sites and Video. It then describes the interface, anatomy and some key capabilities of Google Wave, including real-time editing, playback, natural language tools, embedding files and both communication and collaboration functions. The document also covers how developers can enhance Google Wave through extensions like gadgets and robots, and through embedding waves on websites. It promotes taking a workshop to learn more about how Google Apps and Wave can enhance businesses.
3. Google Apps Premier Edition
Messaging
Gmail
Email with 25GB of storage, spam filtering and search
Talk
Instant communication within and outside your business
Calendar
Personal, shared, and public calendars
Collaboration
Docs
Simple real-time document collaboration from anywhere
Sites
Easily created and edited group web pages
Video
Securely share internal videos.
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4. Messaging
Gmail Calendar
Create & share
Spam & antivirus protection multiple calendars (Group) Chat
25 GB/user inbox Gmail integration Video chat
Search Sync with Outlook File transfers
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5. Collaboration
Sites Docs Video
Search Folders, Spreadsheets, Your own YouTube
Docs, Presentations
WYSIWYG Secure within
& Forms
your own domain
Wiki like
Create and share in
Easy setup
real-time
Designate owners,
Collaborators & Viewers Easy distribution
Built-in revision
history
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6. Capabilities
» Communications » Personal Management
» Best-Method for Me » Integrated Tasks
» Online Meetings -Email
-Real-time document editing / viewing -Calendar
-Voice & Video without a service
» Collaboration
» One-Source Sharing
» Intranet Sites
-Inside & Outside
-Projects / Teams
» Information Collection
-Company Info
-Forms & Spreadsheets
» Customer Portals
-Secure
-Flexible
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8. Information, communication & collaboration
» E-mail
» Instant messaging
» Wiki
» Social Networks
» Groups
» Media & file sharing
» Blog
» Intranet & Extranet
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12. Some Waves Capabilities
» Real time
» Playback
» Natural language tools
» Embeddable
» File sharing
» Both communication & collaboration tool
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13. Google Wave API
» Allows developers to enhance Google Wave using:
- Extensions (gadgets and robots)
- Embedding (include a wave into a website)
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16. Example of Robots
» Bloggy:
Publishes waves to a blog
» Tweety:
Syncs between waves and Tweeter
» Polly:
Demostrates forms within a wave
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17. Gadgets & Robots: Differences
» Robots: automated participant
» Gadget: wave element
» Robot: interacts and modifies the wave
» Gadget: interact with the user, modifies only
its own state
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19. Are Apps & Wave next gen information,
communication & collaboration tools?
Learn something new by taking a
Google
Apps and/or Wave workshop.
They’re taught by people who
really know the Google products
and are eager to share their
knowledge with you.
So count on a hands-on mentality
and a clear vision how you can
enhance your business with
Google products.
More Information?
jan.krans@atosorigin.com
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