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G Suite is now Google Workspace in a bid to merge Gmail, Chat, and Docs

The Verge

Along with the new branding for the product that encompasses Gmail, Docs, Meet, Sheets, and Calendar are new features designed to make all those products feel like they’re more integrated with one another. Google has already taken some steps in this new direction — the integration of Google Meet into Gmail was a big one.

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Gmail is integrating Google Chat, Rooms, and Meet to take on Microsoft and Slack

The Verge

Javier Soltero, who rolled in to Google last November with the mission of cleaning all of this up, characterizes it as an “integrated workspace” that should make it easier for workers to shift between these different modes of communication without feeling lost. You will also be able to search chats as easily as you can search Gmail.

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Google Docs will start nudging some users to write less dumbly

The Verge

Google Docs could soon suggest ways to improve the quality of your writing in addition to fixing straightforward grammar and spelling errors, the company has announced. Google has been on a bit of a tear recently with new Google Docs features. Users will have the option of turning the suggestions off. Image: Google.

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Optimize the dbt Doc Function with a CI

Towards Data Science

Although dbts {{ doc() }} function allows you to store and reuse descriptions for the columns of your models, ensuring its usage remains quite a manual process and prone to mistakes, and therefore can easily lead to incomplete or outdated documentation. files, which live in the docs folder of your dbtproject.

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Google Workspace turns to ‘smart chips’ to weave Docs, Tasks, and Meet together

The Verge

The @ mention is the key to Google’s Office competitor Google is launching a slate of new features for its Workspace productivity suite today, starting with new “smart chips” that connect Google Docs to other products. It dynamically resizes the doc to the size of your web browser the way a web app ought to. x 11 piece of paper.

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Smartsheet: Frustrated with online project management no longer

Judi Sohn

Why aren’t you just using Google Docs?” ” Yes, some of what we’re doing in Smartsheet could be done in Google Docs. It’s an Excel/Google Doc-like online app that generates spreadsheets that are more dynamic than just rows & columns. Right now we have 389 active sheets in our Team account.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

And because of this, it makes sense that integration of these two is something that is a need to be filled. First, the what – what to integrate? There are four strategies that can be used for this integration: Manual. The old fashioned form of integration. This is integration of a sort. Integration.