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Tech Tip
Have some important events on your LakerApps Calendar that you wished stood out from the rest? Give it a special color. While viewing the details of an event, click a color in the “Event Color” section. A small palette of colors is available. Save the event. When you view your calendar, especially in “Day” or [...]
LakerApps’ New Look Now Permanent
Over the course of the Fall semester newsletters, we have been letting users know that Google has been working on changing the interfaces of their Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites apps. Google allowed users to preview the interface and then switch back to the “classic” look for a temporary time frame. Google has now made [...]
Did You Know?
Did you know you can use LakerApps Gmail when clicking an email address on a web page viewed with the Firefox browser? Did you know you can send email to your entire class when in myOswego? There is just one small configuration change needed in Firefox to make it all happen. From the Firefox Tools [...]
Featured Article: There’s a New Look Coming to a Google App Near You!
It is expected that Google will be introducing a new look to the LakerApps suite of applications for all users in the December/January timeframe. This includes the Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites apps. In June of this year, Google announced it would be working on creating new user interfaces for its primary applications. Google cites [...]
Using Mail Links with LakerApps Gmail
Are you a LakerApps Gmail user and wished when you clicked an email link in a web page that it would just use Gmail rather than asking you to launch Microsoft Outlook or Thunderbird? Well, now you can, at least with the Firefox browser. To integrate Firefox with LakerApps, there is a simple configuration setting [...]
New Features Available in LakerApps
If you’ve been away for the summer (or even if you haven’t), you may not know about some of the new features that Google has introduced to our LakerApps suite of products. We thought we’d mention some of the cool ones here for the Gmail, Calendar and Docs apps. But don’t think this is the [...]
New Interfaces Coming to LakerApps
As mentioned in the “New Features Available in LakerApps” article, Google continously strives to improve features in each of their applications. We don’t always know what Google is working on next, but we do know of one change coming soon – new interfaces for the Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites apps. Google specifies three primary [...]
Professional Development
Instructor-led workshops for the fall semester are currently being planned. Look for sessions on LakerApps Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites, Word 2010, Excel 2010 and Powerpoint 2010, multimedia creation, introduction to Apple’s new operating system called Lion, introduction to Windows 7 and more. CTS Workshops are freely available to all SUNY Oswego faculty, staff and [...]