Andy Wolber, Author at TechRepublic

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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Hardware

How the Poin2 Chromebook 14 stands out as a business machine

The Poin2 Chromebook 14 features a full touchscreen and all-metal body.

Security

How to set up single sign-on and auto-provisioning between G Suite and third-party apps

Connect third-party apps to G Suite with single sign-on and auto-provisioning to streamline account access, creation, and management

Software

How to share video using Google Sites or Slides

Sharing videos can be a great way to help people learn new tasks. These three tips make it even easier to share videos with Google Sites and Slides.

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Software

How to choose the right G Suite edition for your enterprise

Google offers several editions of G Suite ranging from Basic to Teams. Figure out which edition fits your company's needs.

Screenshot of initial Data Migration Service import screen — Access the Data Migration Service from the G Suite admin console. The service can move mail, contacts, and calendar items into G Suite accounts.

Software

How to migrate data from Office 365 to G Suite

Learn how to make moving mail, calendar items, contacts, and files from Office 365 to G Suite easier with Google's Data Migration Service or CloudMigrator.

Screenshot of search for "Classroom" from the G Suite admin home page — Within admin.google.com, search for Classroom to locate Google Classroom admin settings.

Software

How to configure G Suite’s Google Classroom administrator settings

Organizations using G Suite may now use Google Classroom for structured group learning. Here are four suggested settings for administrators.

Screenshot of Chat on the web (in Chrome browser), with membership management options (in mid-upper left portion of main section) menu displayed (view members, add people & bots, rename, configure webhooks, star, turn off notificaitons, and leave) — Hangouts Chat lets you carry on persistent conversations with people in your G Suite organization on the web (shown), and in Android and iOS apps.

Software

How to use Hangouts Chat

If you use G Suite, you can also use Hangouts Chat for conversations within your organization. Here's what you need to know to get started.

Screenshot of a Chrome browser screen that shows the Content Manager role selected as the default for a new Team Drive member. — When you add a member to a Team Drive, the "Content manager" role will be selected by default. That role allows people to view, edit, move, and delete items from a Team Drive.

Software

G Suite Team Drive access levels: What managers need to know

The Team Drive content manager role lets people open and edit files with Google Drive File Stream, but it also allows people to move and delete items.

Screenshot of Jam from a Chrome browser (on a Chromebook) with edit note menu shown. — You can create a Jam, add and edit notes, and draw and erase in Jamboard from the web.

Software

Google Jamboard: How to edit and share Jams from your browser

In September 2018, Google enhanced the company's visual collaboration system, Jamboard, with new ways to edit and share Jams.

On the web, add an emoji reaction to a Hangouts Chat comment.

Software

How to use emoji in G Suite apps

Sometimes, it's more efficient—and meaningful—to add an emoji than to type more words. Here's how to enable and add emoji in G Suite apps on multiple platforms.

In this guide from TechRepublic Premium we’re going to explore the various things you can do with a Linux server. We won’t leave out any steps, so you won’t have to refer to another tutorial to complete the process. The only step we will leave out is the installation of Linux, as we’ll assume you ...

If you want to deploy applications into a Kubernetes cluster, be warned — it’s not the easiest task. There are a lot of moving pieces that go into these scalable containers. Don’t you wish you had a complete roadmap, from start to finish, to walk you through the process of deploying the Kubernetes cluster, deploying ...

The more flexibility you can create in your technology workforce, the better you’ll be equipped to manage tomorrow, whatever the future brings. Too often, we focus on helping our teams become technical specialists who know volumes about a single technology, but quickly lose sight of how that technology connects with others. This makes their skills ...

Andy Wolber

How the Poin2 Chromebook 14 stands out as a business machine

How to set up single sign-on and auto-provisioning between G Suite and third-party apps

How to share video using Google Sites or Slides

How to choose the right G Suite edition for your enterprise

How to migrate data from Office 365 to G Suite

How to configure G Suite’s Google Classroom administrator settings

How to use Hangouts Chat

G Suite Team Drive access levels: What managers need to know

Google Jamboard: How to edit and share Jams from your browser

How to use emoji in G Suite apps

How to host multiple websites on Linux with Apache

How to deploy an application with Kubernetes

Cross-training tool kit

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