This covers the links, resources, tips, and updates shared by our Google+ community members from October 27 until November 2, 2014.
Add-ons for Forms bring a little something extra to your surveys – googledrive.blogspot.com
Just like with Docs and Sheets, you can now use add-ons for Forms to add handy new features to your surveys, like setting a survey end date, sending custom emails based on responses, storing lists of choices that you frequently add to questions, and more.
Free Downloadable Math Lesson Plans – hungryteacher.com
http://hungryteacher.com/essential_grid/who-cut-the-cheese/
http://hungryteacher.com/essential_grid/mind-your-own-beeswax/
Posted by +Andy Peterson
Creating digital stories with Google Apps – mmeduckworth.blogspot.ca
+Sylvia Duckworth shares the steps on how to create a digital story with text, voice and music using only Google apps.
Going back to our roots: Google Apps in higher education – googleforeducation.blogspot.com
Unlimited Drive storage to all Google Apps for Education users and free archiving with Google Vault will be coming later this year. h/t +Suan Yeo
Google Open Gallery – www.google.com
Google Open Gallery provides powerful free tools for artists, museums, archives and galleries. It is a great way for artists, galleries and museums to share their content with the world. h/t +Samantha Vardanega
Google+ Embedded Posts – developers.google.com
If you’re a publisher or blogger who wants to insert a Google+ post (written by yourself or others) in one of your articles, you can use embedded posts. Signed-in Google+ visitors can +1, comment or follow the post author, all without leaving your site.
Start Hangout button in Google Sites – plus.google.com
You can now insert a button to start a Hangout in your Google Site. Shared via +Jay Atwood
The Secret Powers of Chrome’s Address Bar – lifehacker.com
The Chrome address bar has always been a bit neglected but you can actually do a ton with it though. Here are some of the tricks you should know.
Updates to the Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps for Android – plus.google.com
In addition to bug fixes, performance updates, and improved accessibility, you can now quickly get to any files that were shared with you by tapping on the “Incoming” tab in each app.
GAFE Admin Center – www.gafeadmin.com
Great list of Google Apps technical resources for Admins from +Mitch Dowhower. Posted by +Dan Taylor
Inbox by Gmail – chrome.google.com
For those who received an invite to try out the new app from the Gmail team, Inbox also comes with a free Chrome extension. Spotted by +Ralf Siegesmund