jan 2016 all things google - sirinc2.org
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SIR Area 2 Computer & Technology Group
All Things By Neil Schmidt
January 21, 2016
CAT Web Site: a2cat.sirinc2.org
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❖ Not going to talk about:
❖ Alphabet (Google's parent company)
❖ Android hardware
❖ Driverless cars
❖ Google Glass
❖ Internet balloons
❖ Etc...
❖ Going to talk about Google services (Apps)
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Top 5 Google Apps
❖ Google Search
❖ Google Chrome
❖ Gmail
❖ YouTube
❖ Google Play Store
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Google Services
❖ How many Google Apps do think there are?
❖ Many products available for both PC and mobile devices
❖ Almost all Google services are "free" for non-business
use
❖ Google makes money by selling user data to companies
for advertising
❖ When using Google services, you need to understand
that all your activity could (or will) be mined for data
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Business Apps
❖ There are several "Business" apps as well as a suite
of business orientated productivity tools
❖ Tools Focused towards cloud computing &
collaboration
❖ Additional tools for security, web usage tracking,
advertising, web site design, etc.
❖ Business tools are not free - Subscription fees
required
❖ Many of these tools (apps) are essentially the same
as the non-business apps
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Free Apps for Us Ordinary Folks...
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Social Apps
❖ Google+ - Real-life sharing rethought for the web
(Similar to Facebook)
❖ Hangouts - Conversations that come to life. Anytime &
anywhere (Similar to Skype)
❖ Groups - Create mailing lists and discussion groups
❖ Blogger - Share your life with a blog
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Media Apps
❖ YouTube - Watch, upload & share videos
❖ Google Play - Your music, movies, books and Android
apps
❖ Picasa (& Google Photos) - Find, edit and share photos
❖ News - Search thousands of news stories
❖ Books - Search the full text of books
❖ Image Search - Search for images on the web
❖ Video Search - Search for videos on the web
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Geo Apps
❖ Maps - View maps & directions
❖ Waze - Real-time traffic
❖ Earth - Explore the world from your computer
❖ Panoramio - Explore & share photos of the world
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Customized Search Apps
❖ Custom Search - Create customized search for your
web site
❖ Google Shopping - Search for stuff to buy
❖ Scholar - Search scholarly papers
❖ Patent Search - Search the full text for US patents
❖ Finance - Business info, news & charts
❖ Trends - Explore past & present search trends
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*** Home & Office Apps ***
❖ Gmail
❖ Docs
❖ Slides
❖ Drawings
❖ Calendar
❖ Voice
❖ Google Cloud Print
❖ Google Store
❖ Drive
❖ Sheets
❖ Forms
❖ Sites
❖ Translate
❖ Wallet (Android phone)
❖ Keep
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How to Get the Apps?
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Google Play
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Calendar
❖ Time management web & mobile app
❖ Similar to Outlook & iCal
❖ Integrated with other Google services
❖ Syncs with multiple devices
❖ Can be shared with other users
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Google Print
❖ Print on your home printer from anywhere
❖ Connects your printer(s) to the web
❖ Works via your phone, tablet, PC or any other web-
connected device
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YouTube
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Google News
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Google Now
❖ Personal assistant (somewhat similar to Siri and Cortana)
❖ Launch from Google Search by saying "OK Google"
❖ It "learns" about you - Anticipates what you need
❖ More versatile with Android but works on PC's and other
mobile devices
❖ Will answer all kinds of questions
❖ Will get data from other Google apps
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Google Voice
❖ Telephone service with:
❖ Call forwarding
❖ Voice service including:
❖ One number rings all your phones
❖ Online voicemail w/ transcriptions via email or text
❖ Custom greetings & call blocking
❖ Voice & text messaging
❖ US & international calls
❖ Get a new phone number or use your mobile number
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Google Alerts
❖ "Alerts" is a web change detection and notification
service
❖ It monitors the web for interesting new content
❖ It sends an email to the user when it finds new
results
❖ Results come from web pages, newspaper articles,
blogs, or scientific research
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Productivity Apps
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Google Drive
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Docs
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Sheets
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Drawings
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Slides
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Forms
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Other Types of Apps...
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Picasa
❖ Software program that works on Windows & MacOS
Computers
❖ Image organizer, viewer and editor
❖ Works with images on your computer
❖ Selected images can be uploaded to Google Photos
❖ Advanced features include:
❖ Face recognition
❖ Geotagging
❖ View & edit Raw files
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Picasa
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Google Photos
❖ Website program that works on PC's and mobile devices
❖ Can easily create albums, movies and stories with images
❖ Unlimited cloud storage for images up to 16 megapixels &
videos up to 1080p
❖ Features include:
❖ Basic editing
❖ Auto tagging including face recognition
❖ Auto enhancing
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Google Photos
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Google Maps
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Waze
❖ Community driven GPS navigation
❖ Learns via users driving times for real-time traffic info
❖ You can report:
❖ Accidents
❖ Traffic jams
❖ Speed & police traps
❖ ID's cheapest fuel station nearby
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Waze
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Google Earth
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Google Keep
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Google Translate
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Google Translate (Goggles)
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Now let's see some demos...
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The End