Need to collaborate on a major project, but you don't have a network that makes document sharing and collaboration easy?
Don't worry! Welcome to today's world of Web Apps (Entrepreneur magazine, April 2008).
Today many of the largest internet leaders like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo all offer free or low cost services that along with email accounts allows users to share documents and calenders between its team members. If you are a small company, or a team within a large organization, this approach may offer you the flexibility to allow easy collaboration on spreadsheets, presentations, or other major projects.
To see some of the options available, check out these sites:
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Google Apps (google.com/a)
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Microsoft Office Live Workspace (workspace.officelive.com)
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Thinkfree (thinkfree.com)
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Zoho (zoho.com)