Beyond GMail: Google Apps
March 27, 2008 | By Raymond T. Hightower
Microsoft Office has been the standard for shared office documents for over a decade. Now Google Apps offers similar features. The difference? You can run Google Apps from anywhere on the Internet with zero software to install.
Why Software Installation Matters
It’s a fact of computer life. Every piece of software that you install on your PC interacts with the other software on your PC. Sometimes the interaction is harmless, sometimes not. But if you’re running software that exists only on the web, you can worry less about potentially troublesome software interactions. Everything runs within your web browser.
Which is a better use of your time: Solving software installation problems, or running your business?
We recently moved company mail and apps over to Google Apps. The transition was smooth as can be and the hardest thing was waiting for the DNS to resolve over to the new addresses.