A colleague emailed today asking how to get a nice print calendar out of Google Calendar. I have to confess, I’d never clicked on the little PRINT button on top of my calendar to see what the options are.
After fiddling with all the options, I think the AGENDA format prints out with the most useful [...]
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Google Calendar to PDF
Google Goggles on my Droid
Google Goggles uses pictures to search the web. This conjures visions of magic glasses that capture the world around you and flash back info right through the magic glasses. Anyone remember the tv show Romper Room? I really, truly believed that the magic mirror was real. Well Google Goggles is indeed real and it’s kind [...]
Google Real Time Search
(short screencast)
I suspect I’m starting to sound like a Google employee, but I’m just testing out lots of Google stuff for a bunch of workshops coming up.
This short screencast shows the new real time search feature in action. For hot topics with timely content, you may see a scrolling news feed of updates appearing [...]
Google’s new Browser Size tool
(larger photo)
Google Browser Size is a handy new tool that helps you visualize what portion of your website viewers can see on various browser screen sizes.
Looks like 98% of viewers can see my first headline, but none of the text of that post. 90% of viewers can see the lovely photo of Sara Kelly Johns [...]
Google Fusion Tables
I discovered Google’s Fusion Tables tool while preparing for a workshop on Google Tools for Reference Staff at the CT Library Consortium’s Reference Roundtable meeting last week. I’m still exploring all the features!
Fusion Tables is a Google Labs project that lets you work with sets of data uploaded from Google Docs spreadsheets or other .xls [...]

