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Google Docs and Sites are much better applications for managing this kind of content. Docs allows you to collaboratively edit documents in real-time with multip
by adambyrtek 16y ago
Google Docs and Sites are much better applications for managing this kind of content. Docs allows you to collaboratively edit documents in real-time with multiple participants and Sites can be a decent CMS or wiki. Just try both and you won't miss the old features that are being removed from Groups.
- sage 16y agoThe problem is that the users of my Google group aren't necessarily tech savvy. Now they'll have to remember that files are at one url and messages are at another. I'm pretty sure I'll have to repeatedly remind them of this. Besides, who's to say Google won't pull the plug on those other services in a year? It seems unlikely, but I also thought it was unlikely they'd remove those features from Groups.
- uxp 16y agoThe description of the group could simply point them to those URLs. The link would nearly be in the same place as it is now, and many un-tech-savvy people wouldn't even notice anything changed. In fact, I'd bet many would think that the feature got "Upgraded"