Tag Archives: Google Apps
The cure for software upgrades?
A software upgrade can be a major disruption to a business. We’ve listed the revisions to Microsoft’s core businesss products going back to 1995. Windows Servers Office Exchange (email) SQL (database) Windows 95 Windows NT (1993) Office 95 Exchange 5.5 SQL … Continue reading
The power of Google Apps: Forms
In this post we’ll take a look at the power and ease of use of Google Apps Forms. We’ll cover creating a form, viewing the data in a spreadsheet and using that data to create graphs. But first, a quick intro video: Forms … Continue reading
Saying No to Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Exchange has been the dominant business Email Server Platform since the late ’90s. Today and going forward, Network Velocity is saying NO to Microsoft Exchange. Now hold on, let us clarify this statement. We currently manage dozens of Exchange … Continue reading
Google goes to market with Google Apps
Google is launching a nationwide marketing campaign around Google Apps. Click here to learn about Network Velocity’s service offerings for Google Apps or to register for one of our webinars. Here’s one example of the nationwide Google campaign. (I find … Continue reading
Google Chrome – the OS
Google has announced that Google Chrome will be available as an Operating System. Google states their goal is to provide the fastest possible Operating System that will serve users who mainly use the Web. We can’t write enough about how … Continue reading
Google announces that Google Apps is now out of Beta
According to this blog post Google has finally removed the Beta tag from Gmail and Google Apps. The move signals a more aggressive stance by Google in their pursuit of Google Apps business clients. With recent improvements in integration with … Continue reading
Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook
In early June 2009 Google announced that users can now upload Microsoft Office 2007 documents and spreadsheets to Google Apps. This was a big step for Google by adding value to Google Apps in terms of Office 2007 compatibility. Google … Continue reading
Valeo chooses Google Apps for their 30,000 users
Google announced today that they have inked a deal to provide Google Apps to Valeo. With 30,000 users the Valeo implementation becomes one of the largest Google Apps installs to date. This deal signals the capabilities and cost savings large … Continue reading
Network Velocity embraces Google Apps
There is a fundamental and undeniable change coming in the world of IT: Cloud computing. Cloud computing promises to provide businesses with on demand, highly scalable services that previously costs thousands in hardware, software and IT consulting. Network Velocity is … Continue reading
How do you get to Inbox Zero?
Ever hear the term Inbox Zero? How about Getting Things Done, or simply GTD? Both GTD and Inbox Zero are popular time, task and email management methodologies. Inbox Zero focuses on the challenges of managing an unmanageable amount of email. … Continue reading