Seminar Presenter Ted Lester. Over 25 Years Technology Experience Director of Technology for The Travel Center USA

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2 Seminar Presenter Ted Lester Over 25 Years Technology Experience Director of Technology for The Travel Center USA

3 Seminar Presenter Ted Lester Instructor at Micro Center Computer Education Owner of 1-On-1 Computer Consulting Sailed on over 100 Cruises CruiseLovers Intl Cruise Group Director

4 What Makes Google So Great? It's Free! It's Safe It's Useful It's Everywhere

5 Two Aspects To Google Google Not personalized igoogle Personalized with your information Requires FREE Sign-up

6 igoogle Google Personalized For You Similar To My Yahoo You Have To Sign-In To See Your Stuff Also Enables Other Useful Features If You Don't Have An Account, Get One! My Google and igoogle Home Screens

7 Google Gadgets Little Windows Into Other Web Sites Add Functionality To igoogle Thousands Of Them News, Weather, Clocks, To-Do Lists, Communication, Finance, Sports, Lifestyle, Fun & Games

8 But Wait, There's More! Even More Google

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11 Searching With Google Allinurl:England Time London Weather London 25 Miles In Kilometers 100 Usd In Gbp 25+3/13*2 Translate "Good Morning" French

12 How To Access Google PDA & Netbook

13 Google Via PDA My Blackjack II Story

14 Questions For You How Many Have Cell Phone With Text Messaging How Many Know How To Use It?

15 Google Without a Computer Type An Airline And Flight Number Text To (Google) You'll Get Back The Flight Status, Terminal, Weather, Etc. Text "Starbucks" And Zipcode You'll Get The Nearest Starbucks & Directions

16 Google Chrome Like Microsoft Internet Explorer But Faster And More Efficient Google Chrome Features Application Windows Keyboard Shortcuts Incognito Mode New Tab Page Address Bar

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18 Gmail IMHO, The World s Greatest System

19 10 reasons to use Gmail You don't like spam Search your mail instantly Organize replies into conversations Chat is built right in Labels, filters, and stars

20 10 reasons to use Gmail 1. Get your mail on the go 2. Lots of space (over 7GB and counting) 3. Ads, but only the good kind 4. Gmail Buzz like FaceBook 5. All this is free? YES!

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22 Google Alerts I Get When It Finds Something New Alert: [Resort] Renovations Complete

23 Google Alerts

24 Google Talk A Google approach to instant communications

25 Google Talk

26 How To Waste Time With Google Translate Feature Phrase Or Whole Web Site Type: "Mary Had A Little Lamb" Translate To Several Languages Result: "Mary Gave Birth To A Tiny Sheep."

27 Other Side Of Google What Computer Work Do You Normally Do? Word, Excel, Powerpoint Microsoft Office Keep Track Of Songs And Pictures, Browse Internet Google Can Do Everything Without Buying Anything!

28 Google Calendar Like Microsoft Outlook But It's As Close As The Nearest Computer Can Send Reminders Of Appointments Can Have Multiple Private And Public Calendars Nothing To Install Or Download People Can RSVP Events Syncs With PDA Calendar And Much, Much More Worried About Security? Who Has A Bigger Security Budget You Or Google?

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30 Public Calendar Example

31 Google Docs Like Microsoft Word But Store All Your Docs Securely On-Line To Access, Go To The Web Café, Go To Google, And Voila! Save Docs In.pdf, Other Formats Share And Collaborate On Documents Edit Document At The Same Time Publish That Doc To A Blog Or Page On My Web Site With One Click Create Flyer, Then Simply Send Link To It! Also Works Like Excel

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33 Google Docs More Spreadsheet Features Make Online Form That People Can Fill Out Choose: Create New Form -or- use a Template Build Form Questions With Lists And Drop-Downs Invite People To Fill Out Your Form - To Yourself Then Forward To Gmail Group People Fill Out Form That Came In As People Fill Out The Form, Google Automatically Populates The Spreadsheet With Their Answers!!

34 Google Docs More Presentations Powerpoint Also Does Webinars, Like Webex, But Free Just Build Presentation, Share, And Choose Remote Presentation Share With Up To 200 People At Once Viewers Just Click On Link From Your Message Do With Conference Call Or Google Talk

35 Google Sites Your Own Web Space Cost Free And Commercial Free! Makes Creating A Team Web Site As Easy As Editing A Document Include Videos, Calendars, Presentations, Attachments, And Text Easily Share Site For Viewing Or Editing

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37 Google Sites, More Embed Rich Content (Video, Google Docs Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations, Picasa Photo Slide Shows, igoogle Gadgets) Upload File Attachments Easily Search For Content Using Google Search

38 Google Analytics Extensive Information How People Found Your Site How They Explored It Over 80 Reports Track The Performance Of Your Marketing Campaigns Know Which Keywords Are Really Working Free, As Usual

39 More Information Handouts On Web On Google Sites, Naturally Or 1-On-1 Google Consulting Personal consultation at your home or office

40 Ted Lester s Go Gaga Over Google Seminar tedlester@gmail.com Thanks For Attending! Ted Understands Technology, So You Don t Have to!