Google Sites and Chrome For Dummies
Publisher: For Dummies | February 9, 2026 | 456 pages | English | ISBN 10: 0470396784 | 13.7 MB

You will learn to:

Take advantage of free hosting, free tools, and a simple, straightforward interface with Google Sites
Set up a Google account or Google Apps account
Create wiki sites that let coworkers collaborate on projects or keep family members up to date
Use Google gadgets to keep track of projects, manage calendars and documents, or display photos
Integrate documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other Google Apps into your site
Work with Contact List, Google Talk, and Google Chat, and handle e mail with Gmail
Download and install the speedy Google Chrome browser
Install browser plug ins, enable offline access to Google Docs, and manage misbehaving tabs
Youll even find instructions and examples to help you plan sites for personal and business use, plus a sample college course site. With advice from Google Sites & Chrome For Dummies, you can make collaboration easy and have the high speed Web at your fingertips.

From the Back Cover

When you hear Google, do you think search? Most people do. But Google is much more, and you wont have to search far to get the scoop. This book shows you how to create great collaborative Web sites with Google Sites and surf the Web with the super fast Google Chrome browser. You can even boost your business with Google AdWords look inside for more!

Simple and free take advantage of free hosting, free tools, and a simple, straightforward interface with Google Sites
Wonderful wikis create wiki sites that let coworkers collaborate on projects and keep family members up to date
A gaggle of gadgets use Google gadgets to keep track of projects, manage calendars and documents, or display photos
Take a shine to Chrome create a highly efficient, personalized browser using tabs and shortcuts
Sample a scheme explore sample schemes for a personal site, business intranet, or college course site
Tinker install browser plug ins, enable offline access to Google Docs, and manage misbehaving tabs
Applicable applications integrate documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other Google Apps into your site

Open the book and find:

Where Google Sites beats other team site packages
How to create a Google account or Google Apps account
Advice on setting up sites that work
Tips for managing collaborators
Chromes better way of fixing unruly tabs
Steps to take when designing a scheme
Why you should consider Gmail

About the Author

Ryan Teeter was an external trainer for Google, where he developed a comprehensive training program for corporate customers and Google Apps users.

Karl Barksdale has written more than 50 business and technology books, and has consulted for both Microsoft and Google.