5.5 GOOGLE DOCS- AN OVERVIEW

Google Docs is a free Web-based application which offers word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, and drawings. Google Docs facilitates to create, edit and store docements (files) online. Docements can be accessed from any computer with an Internet connection and a full-featured Web browser.

Users of Google Docs can import, create, edit and update documents and spreadsheets in various fonts and file formats, combining text with formulas, lists, tables and images. Google Docs is compatible with most presentation software and word processor applications. Work can be published as a Web page or as a print-ready manuscript. Users can control who sees their work.

Google Docs provides an easy-to-use, integrated way for teachers and students to work together on projects, reports, and more, and to collect and share information in a secure online environment. Some of the advantages of using Google Docs include: (i) Anytime, anywhere access (ii) Collaboration support (iii) Autosave and revision history; and many more.

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