Thursday, December 10, 2009

Google Apps gets custom forums – Computer Chips & Hardware Technology | Geek.com


Google Apps gets custom forums – Computer Chips & Hardware Technology | Geek.com:

"The Google Groups service meets Google Apps, enabling users to implement discussion forums with enterprise-grade security and control. Google announced Wednesday that it’s integrating Google Groups – one of its most widely used web apps – into its Google Apps suite that hosts popular services like Gmail, Google Calendar, Talk, Docs, and more on a custom domain.

This allows enterprises, small businesses, schools, universities, and other organizations using Google Apps to implement mailing lists and popular discussion forums to facilitate community-driven dissemination of knowledge and helpful resources. Features include searchable archives, fast set-up, sharing content withing a group, replying on behalf of a group, and IT capabilities."