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Andy Wolber

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Andy Wolber helps people understand and leverage technology for social impact. He resides in Albuquerque, NM with his wife, Liz, and daughter, Katie.

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How to access Google Meet from Google Docs, Sheets or Slides

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How to use an iPhone with a Chromebook

Google offers many mobile apps for iPhone, such as Gmail, Calendar and Google Drive. But not many people realize that, thanks to iCloud, you can use several Apple apps on a Chromebook, too

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How to check the word count in Google Docs

Google Docs can display the word and character count for an entire document or a selected section. This guide outlines how to obtain a word count in a browser and Google Doc apps for Android and iOS.

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How to make a QR code: 5 ways to generate QR codes

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How to minimize mistakes and maximize writing efficiency in Gmail

Adjust these Gmail settings for help with spelling, grammar, smart suggestions and often-used messages.

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Google Docs interprets typed Markdown commands for simpler writing

Type text in Markdown in Google Docs for fast, platform-independent formatting of styles (bold, italic), headers, links, lists and more.

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5 mind mapping tools for project management

These mind mapping apps help you organize ideas, visualize connections between concepts, present information and manage projects.

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Want a new domain with Google Apps? Choose Google Domains

Google Domains' synthetic records automate the creation of multiple DNS records. Andy Wolber explains.

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Andy Wolber

3 Google Calendar updates that streamline events

How to access Google Meet from Google Docs, Sheets or Slides

How to restore items in 7 Google apps

How to use an iPhone with a Chromebook

How to check the word count in Google Docs

How to make a QR code: 5 ways to generate QR codes

How to minimize mistakes and maximize writing efficiency in Gmail

Google Docs interprets typed Markdown commands for simpler writing

5 mind mapping tools for project management

Want a new domain with Google Apps? Choose Google Domains

How to recruit and hire an Operations Research Analyst

Quick glossary: Industrial Internet of Things

Software Procurement Policy

How to recruit and hire a Security Analyst