Dates: July 17, July 19, and July 21 2023

  • Create a Space with appropriate settings
  • Add or remove people with appropriate roles
  • Participate in conversations (threaded and unthreaded)
  • Create and collaborate with files
  • Create and assign tasks

Using Google Spaces

Presenter(s) Roy Degler

Google Chat/Spaces is a messaging and collaboration platform. It is designed to facilitate real-time communication and collaboration within organizations. 

Google Chat offers several features to enhance communication and collaboration:

Direct Messaging: Users can send direct messages to individuals or groups within their organization. Conversations are organized into threads, making it easy to follow and respond to specific messages.

Spaces: Users can create dedicated chat rooms for specific projects, teams, or topics. Rooms allow for threaded conversations, file sharing, and integration with other Google Workspace apps.

File Sharing: Google Chat allows users to share files directly within conversations. This feature makes it easy to collaborate on documents, presentations, and other file types.

Integration with Google Workspace: Google Chat seamlessly integrates with other Google Workspace apps, such as Google Drive, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. Users can access files, schedule meetings, and collaborate on projects within the chat interface.

Google Chat is available on the web, as well as through mobile apps for Android and iOS devices. It offers a flexible and efficient way for teams and organizations to communicate, collaborate, and stay connected.

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Using Google Spaces

Google Chat/Spaces is a messaging and collaboration platform. It is designed to facilitate real-time communication and collaboration within organizations. 

Google Chat offers several features to enhance communication and collaboration:

Direct Messaging: Users can send direct messages to individuals or groups within their organization. Conversations are organized into threads, making it easy to follow and respond to specific messages.

Spaces: Users can create dedicated chat rooms for specific projects, teams, or topics. Rooms allow for threaded conversations, file sharing, and integration with other Google Workspace apps.

File Sharing: Google Chat allows users to share files directly within conversations. This feature makes it easy to collaborate on documents, presentations, and other file types.

Integration with Google Workspace: Google Chat seamlessly integrates with other Google Workspace apps, such as Google Drive, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. Users can access files, schedule meetings, and collaborate on projects within the chat interface.

Google Chat is available on the web, as well as through mobile apps for Android and iOS devices. It offers a flexible and efficient way for teams and organizations to communicate, collaborate, and stay connected.

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