Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Google Docs Overhauled, Microsoft Should Be Worried | Up Front | Fast Company

Google Docs Overhauled, Microsoft Should Be Worried | Up Front | Fast Company: "Google Docs, the convenient online-competitor to Microsoft Office, today rolled out some great new features that combine many of the search-giants services into one handy product. The key to the overhaul is real-time collaboration. Essentially, it combines features from Buzz and Google chat to create a document-style layout, with an in-the-margins sidebar that allows you to track changes, add comments, and talk with co-workers as you would in Gchat. More importantly, the editing is done entirely real-time, enabling users to see feedback instantaneously, or 'character-by-character' as Google refers to i"