Andy Wolber
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How to create Google Calendar appointment schedules that check busy times against multiple calendars
Google Calendar appointment schedules can be filtered based on multiple calendars. Learn how to prevent conflicts with this feature. → Read More
How to add emoji in Google Docs
Use emoji and emoji reactions to indicate an emotion or convey meaning with an image in a Google Doc. Find out how. → Read More
How to draw together on Apple, Google and Microsoft devices
Collaboration tools on each of these three major platforms let you draw, type, add images and much more. → Read More
How an Administrator may monitor Google Workspace storage
Routine review of Workspace storage helps administrators identify changes to storage usage and ensures accounts remain below storage limits. → Read More
Google Cloud vs IBM Cloud: Compare top cloud migration tools
As an enterprise moves computing workloads to the cloud, both Google Cloud and IBM Cloud represent reasonable alternatives. Learn more here. → Read More
Use Google Workspace? Chat in Spaces, not Slack
Google Chat and Spaces meet the group threaded chat needs of most teams of people who use Google Workspace. → Read More
A Brief History of Industrial IoT
The history of network connectivity, storage and processing power as sensors and actuators drive the industrial internet of things story. → Read More
How 5-15 reports improve internal communication
Learn how to create 5-15 reports, which take no more than 15 minutes to write and five minutes to read, in Google Docs, Gmail, Google Spaces and Google Forms. → Read More
Quick tip: Star files on Google Drive
Star items on Google Drive to facilitate quicker access from your browser or Android and iOS devices. → Read More
How to use Gmail for task management
These five techniques let you leverage Gmail as a reasonably full-featured and effective task management system. → Read More
How to manage working location in Google Calendar
Set working hours, chat status and working location in Google Workspace to keep colleagues aware of when and where you work. → Read More
How to translate languages in Google Workspace apps
Translate text in Gmail, Google Docs and Google Sheets—and, in some editions of Workspace, translate captions in Google Meet. → Read More
How to use Google lock screen widgets for iPhone
Google’s lock screen widgets not only make information available at a glance but also let you access search with a tap. → Read More
HPE GreenLake vs Azure Stack Edge: Compare top edge computing platforms
See how the HPE edge-to-cloud platform and Microsoft managed device each solve different edge computing challenges. → Read More
How to get notified when collaborators edit, comment or assign tasks in Google Workspace apps
Configure notifications in Google Docs, Sheets, Slides or Drawings so you don’t have to constantly check for collaborator changes. → Read More
How Edge Computing will Support the Metaverse
Whether we end up with a centralized or decentralized metaverse, edge computing systems will likely lurk nearby. → Read More
5 things you need to know about Google Workspace messaging apps
Google announced changes to Google Meet, Chat, Duo, Hangouts, Currents and Spaces in 2022 and 2023. Andy Wolber covers what you need to know. → Read More
4 tips on how to work with minimal interruptions in Google Workspace
A few prudent practices in Google Calendar, Chat, Gmail and Docs can convey polite signals to colleagues that you would prefer time to focus. → Read More
Google Drive shared drives enhance visitor sharing
See how people without a Google account may create and upload content to a shared drive with the right permissions. → Read More
The differences between edge computing and cloud computing
Processing and data storage happen on edge systems over the cloud. But network constraints may be the best way to distinguish edge from cloud. → Read More