1) The presentation introduces various Google communication tools and how to set them up, including setting up a Google account, homepage, documents, and access to Google Wave. 2) It also discusses how to set up a Facebook page and connect it to NSGIC's page and how to set up a Twitter account to search for people to follow and tweet. 3) The presentation encourages exploring different communication tools and considering how to establish an online presence across multiple platforms using consistent profile details.

1. Introduction to Various Communication Tools online This presentation was provided in 2009 and is certainly temporal, given the nature of the discussion. Presentation was roughly 30 min. This presentation was given via Webex for NSGIC members. It is intended to provide a very preliminary view of how to use various communication tools online.

2. Introduction to Various Communication Tools online Learon Dalby GIS Program Manager Arkansas Geographic Information Office (AGIO) This presentation demonstrates the use of several Google apps. This is not a Google endorsement. They just happen to be the tools I use. The same principals apply to other providers.

4. How to set up a Google Account

5. How to set up a Google Account

6. How to set up a Google Account

7. How to set up a Google Homepage

8. How to set up a Google Homepage

9. How to set up a Google Homepage

10. How to set up a Google Homepage

11. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

12. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

13. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

14. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

15. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

16. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

17. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

18. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

19. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

20. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

21. How to add an RSS feed Google Homepage

22. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

23. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

24. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

25. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

26. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

27. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

28. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

29. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

30. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

31. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

32. How to create a Google Doc and share it with others

33. How to access GoogleWave 1) Email one of the following folks to request one of their invites: note a) pick one randomly so one person doesn't run out of invites: note b) if you already are on wave, skip to step 3 Bert Granberg, UT Matt Peters , UT Dave Brotzman , VT Learon Dalby , AR Jim Lacy, WI Mike Vanhook, AL Mike Mahaffie, DE Phil Worrall, IN

34. How to access GoogleWave 2) Follow the signup instructions that come with the Wave invite that gets emailed to you. You can set up your account with any email. Note: It doesn't have to be gmail account. 3) THIS IS IMPORTANT: after you are on, email one of the folks above with the email address that you used to create your wave account and ask them to add you to both the NSGIC State Coordinators Wave and the NSGIC datagov.ideascale.com Wave. Note: You must send them your GoogleWave address (ex. [email_address] ) 4) Login to wave.google.com and start familiarizing yourself with wave and participating in the data.gov specific discussion. http://lifehacker.com/5407183/how-to-manage-a-group-project-in-google-wave Or http://bit.ly/8HkkS

35. How to set up a Facebook page

36. How to set up a Facebook page

37. How to set up a Facebook page

38. How to set up a Facebook page

39. How to set up a Facebook page connect to NSGIC's Facebook page

40. How to set up a Facebook page connect to NSGIC's Facebook page

41. How to set up a Twitter Account

42. How to set up a Twitter Account

43. How to set up a Twitter Account

44. How to set up a Twitter Account This option is at the bottom of the screen

45. How to set up a Twitter Account

46. How to set up a Twitter Account

47. How to set up a Twitter Account

48. How to set up a Twitter Account

49. How to set up a Twitter Account

50. How to set up a Twitter Account

51. How to set up a Twitter Account

52. How to set up a Twitter Account

53. How to set up a Twitter Account

56. Contact Information Learon Dalby [email_address] Twitter: @learondalby http://www.slideshare.net/learondalby