Workspace updates

August 2009

Workspace updates from August 2009

10 Workspace updates were tracked in August 2009.

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2009-08-21
Other

Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry Enterprise Server enables access to Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts on BlackBerry devices.

The Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry Enterprise Server allows users to access and synchronize Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Contacts using built-in BlackBerry applications. The connector is installed on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to facilitate the connection to Google Apps servers.
2009-08-21
Comms & Meetings

Users can now email a task list from Gmail.

Gmail has introduced a feature that allows users to email a task list directly from the interface. To access this functionality, users can click on 'Actions' and select 'Email task list'. This update is available for Standard, Premier, Education, and Partner Editions.

Release: Both
2009-08-19
Content & Collaboration

Google Apps Script is now available in Google Spreadsheets.

Users of Premier and Education Editions can now use Google Apps Script from within Google Spreadsheets to automate tasks across Google products and customize or extend the functionality of their spreadsheets.
2009-08-17
Content & Collaboration

Allow groups to edit or view individual documents, spreadsheets, presentations, or files.

Users can now share Google Docs, spreadsheets, presentations, and files with entire groups. To do this, select 'Share', choose 'Invite people...', and enter the group's email address to grant edit or view permissions.

Release: Rapid • Rapid: 2009-08-17
2009-08-14
Content & Collaboration

Google Sites now supports Hebrew and Arabic.

Google Sites has added support for the Hebrew and Arabic languages, allowing users to create and manage sites in these languages. This update is available for Standard, Premier, Education, Team, and Partner Editions.

Release: Both
2009-08-14
Content & Collaboration

Improvements to functions including =sum() and =sumproduct() in goal cells

Google Spreadsheets has improved its function capabilities, specifically allowing the use of =sum() and =sumproduct() as part of the function goal cell.
2009-08-14
Content & Collaboration

Ability to export images as part of an .xls file

Google Spreadsheets has added the ability to export images when saving or exporting a spreadsheet as an .xls file.
2009-08-14
Content & Collaboration

Ability to email a spreadsheet as an attachment

Google Spreadsheets now allows users to email a spreadsheet as an attachment by clicking 'Share' and selecting 'Email as an attachment...'.
2009-08-13
Content & Collaboration

Snap to grid in Google Docs presentations

Google Docs presentations now include a 'Snap to grid' feature that allows users to easily auto-align text, images, shapes, and tables within their slides. This feature is enabled by default and can be toggled via the 'Arrange' menu.
2009-08-05
Comms & Meetings

Gmail introduces mail delegation, allowing users to grant others in their domain access to their email.

Users in the Premier Edition can now allow others within their domain, such as administrative assistants, to access their Gmail account. This feature requires administrators to first enable 'Mail Delegation' in the administrator control panel, after which users can add delegates via the 'Accounts' tab in Gmail settings.

Release: Scheduled