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Research Tools in Google Docs

Posted on June 10, 2012 By Tom 2 Comments on Research Tools in Google Docs
EdTech, Internet

I really miss Google Notebook. Combined with the Firefox plugin, it was one of the most useful tools for online research. I was very disappointed when Google decided to discontinue the service. At least they copied all of my notes into my Google Docs account when they ended the service.

So, I’ve been trying to use Google Docs when I do research for this blog. It’s not quite as elegant, but it gets the job done. Now Google has released a new tool for Google Docs. While it doesn’t completely replace Notebook, it does have potential as a great research tool.

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Google Notebook – the Perfect Online Research Tool?

Posted on May 27, 2008 By Tom No Comments on Google Notebook – the Perfect Online Research Tool?
Internet

I’ve just been playing with Google Notebook, and I’m thoroughly impressed. I find this to be even better than Del.icio.us or Diigo for collecting and annotating websites. First you need a Google account (easy enough to sign up for, and it’s free.) I added a Google Notebook box to my iGoogle page. To make it … Read More “Google Notebook – the Perfect Online Research Tool?” »

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