{"id":55894,"date":"2012-10-23T10:42:54","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=55894"},"modified":"2012-10-23T10:42:54","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:42:54","slug":"google-docs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2012\/10\/23\/google-docs\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Docs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2012\/10\/googledocs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-55895\" style=\"margin: 1px 10px;\" title=\"Google Docs\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2012\/10\/googledocs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"161\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a>Google Docs (Drive) is a web-based office suite and data storage service offered by Google, which allows users to create and edit documents online, while collaborating in real-time with others, from any computer with internet access.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty and students have the ability to upload and create Documents, Spreadsheets, Forms, Drawings, and Presentations online without having to install any software. Google Docs serves as a collaborative tool for editing in real time, allowing documents to be shared, opened, and edited by multiple users at the same time.\u00a0 Additionally, the application can notify users when a comment or discussion is made or replied to, facilitating collaboration and supplying a revision history, allowing users to see what changes were made.<\/p>\n<p>Google Drive is primarily intended as a convenient online location where students and faculty can store files, completely eliminating or reducing the need to rely on portable USB drives.\u00a0 This functionality extends beyond simple file storage: files stored on Google Drive can easily be shared with on- and off-campus colleagues or coworkers, eliminating the need for sending bulky e-mail attachments.\u00a0 Now you can simply include a link to the file stored on Google Docs, and recipient will always have access to the most recent information.<\/p>\n<p>The tutorial is available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/googleapps\">Google: Docs and Sites<\/a>, or sign up for training at <a href=\"http:\/\/signup.uww.edu\/\">http:\/\/signup.uww.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any additional questions regarding Google Docs, please contact the <a href=\"email:helpdesk@uww.edu\">UW-W TSC Helpdesk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Docs (Drive) is a web-based office suite and data storage service offered by Google, which allows users to create and edit documents online, while collaborating in real-time with others, from any computer with internet access. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2012\/10\/23\/google-docs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3129,3141,3140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-documentation-tutorials","category-for-instructors","category-for-students"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2U0PY-exw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 15:43:28","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55894"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55897,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55894\/revisions\/55897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}