Do More with Google Apps – 3 Must-have, Add-on solutions!

Cloud Sherpas to host Webinar featuring OffiSync, ScheduleOnce and SherpaTools

On Thursday, December 10th, Cloud Sherpas will be hosting a webinar featuring OffiSync, ScheduleOnce and SherpaTools, three must-have add-ons to Google Apps. This is an exciting opportunity for both end-users and administrators of Google Apps to learn about ways to enhance their Google Apps experience.

Sign up here to reserve your spot!

The webinar will open with a brief presentation of the first SherpaTools module for Google Apps, Directory Manager. This tool from Cloud Sherpas allows Google Apps administrators to easily manage the User Profiles and Shared Contacts directory in Google Apps. We will then hear from the leaders of OffiSync and ScheduleOnce who will speak and answer questions about their solutions. OffiSync offers a best-of-both-worlds functionality platform between Microsoft Office and Google Docs, and ScheduleOnce is a meeting scheduler for Google Apps that streamlines the scheduling process and finds common meeting times quickly and efficiently.

If you’re a Google Apps administrator, or if your business or organization has adopted Google Apps, don’t miss this great opportunity to learn how you can do more with Google Apps. Sign up today!

Migrate from GroupWise to Google Apps

Cloud Sherpas to host webinar on migrating enterprise messaging and collaboration to the cloud

Businesses are responding to the value proposition of Google Apps in a big way. According to a tweet by Dave Girouard, President of Google Enterprise, more than 5000 businesses signed up for Google Apps last Thursday alone!

For those of you Novell GroupWise users considering the switch, we welcome you to join our webinar on Thursday, December 3rd from 2:30-3:30pm EDT. During this one-hour event Cloud Sherpas will share our specialized approach for migrating GroupWise enterprises to Google Apps. You’ll also hear Jay Kenney, CIO of Lincoln Property Company, tell his story of migrating his GroupWise users to Google Apps, and have an opportunity to ask questions. As a business executive or IT professional of your organization, you don’t want to miss this webinar — reserve your spot today.

Update: The slides from the GroupWise webinar are now available:

New in OffiSync Premium: Save files directly to Google Sites

Plugin for Microsoft Office expands collaboration with Google Apps suite

OffiSync is a powerful tool that directly connects Microsoft Office to Google Apps, letting you save your files to Google’s cloud and collaborate with colleagues directly from your desktop application. Today OffiSync announced a premium version of their software, enabling users to save their Office documents to both Google Docs and Google Sites. You can read more about OffiSync on this page, or check out the coverage on TechCrunch.

As an OffiSync partner, Cloud Sherpas can help your organization rapidly deploy OffiSync. This is a great opportunity for organizations using Google Apps to eliminate the boundaries between Google Apps and Microsoft Office. Take some time to experiment with a free trial, or contact us for more information on enterprise licensing.