Google Apps

Google Apps Collaboration

Posted by on January 27, 2011 at 9:51 am

Your business can achieve a new level of successful interpersonal communications and effective collaboration by converting your business email to Google Apps. The free version enables your small organization to begin the experiment. But, Google Apps for Business at $50 per user per year brings 25GB email storage per user, BlackBerry and Microsoft Outlook interoperability [...]

Timing Is Everything Outlook

Posted by on August 28, 2010 at 6:43 pm

Check out “Google Calendar Streamlines Event Scheduling” from Lifehacker and Google’s Blog Google pushed out a small update to Google Calendar last night, updating the repeating event editor with a more streamlined interface and adding a great new “find a time” feature that helps you and your friends or coworkers find an appointment time that [...]

Frustrated With Outlook Meetings

Posted by on August 26, 2010 at 9:47 pm

I participated in an interesting poll today about the proverbial back and forth with trying to schedule a meeting in Outlook. I’ve tempered my response with the slow performance of Outlook 2010, probably a good topic for another day. Anyway, here’s the current poll from Linkedin. (Login Warning) I’m moving more and more to the [...]

Secret to Google Apps

Posted by on October 17, 2009 at 12:04 pm

There is no secret. Transitioning to Google Apps is hard work and not for the faint of heart! It’s also no secret that Google targets Microsoft Outlook used with Exchange Server or with just plain old POP3 to build the APPs market share. Consequently, using Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook for deployment requires those [...]

Google Apps A Microsoft Exchange Killer

Posted by on September 30, 2009 at 3:00 am

I think not. Google would have to give Apps away and beg people to forgive them for functionality that is missing before this stuff could begin to compare to Microsoft Exchange. However, you can get some serious functionality for $50 per year per user. And, Google Apps reinvents collaboration, moving the target away from the [...]