Check out this PowerPoint by Doug Devitre for how to use Google Wave for REALTORS, REALTOR Associations, and the Real Estate Industry from the webinar sponsored by Dean Hartman with Continental Home Loans. This introduction to Google Wave discusses new vocabulary, ideas, and how to use Google Wave.

1. Google Wave
in
Real Estate Industry
By Doug Devitre, CDEI
Sponsored by:

2. Learning Objectives
 Understand what a wave is and
how it is different from email.
 Define new terms that is needed
to use Google Wave.
 Identify the trends in technology
that will affect your RE business
in 2010.

3. What is a Wave?
 Open stream of online
communication to
collaborate in real time
while incorporating
multimedia, tracking,
authenticity, and
transparency.

4. Why Wave is Better Than Email
 Email mimics snail mail sends
out and collates message into
threads.
 Starts out as a conversation
with shared users while stored
on a server.
 Structure of conversation is
easier to reply
 Autocorrect

5. Message and Wave Users
Users can Wave
see
messages User User User User
in real 1 2 3 4
time

6. Strengths of the Wave
 Synchronous communication
 Portability
 Extensions
 Idea collaboration
 Play back
 Autocorrect
 Drag and drop file sharing

7. Wave Preview

8. Synchronous
Communication
 Make changes in
real time
 Others can see as
you type
 Great for online
meeting discussions

9. Portability
 Access from anywhere
 Must have internet
connection
 Access from iPhone at
wave.google.com not an
application

10. Extensions
 Google Maps
 YouTube
 Twitter
 Search Google for more!

11. Idea Collaboration

12. Play back

13. Spell Check
 Automatically makes changes
 Knows context and grammar

14. Drag and Drop File Sharing
 Add attachments
(documents) to waves
 Drag from folder right into
the wave
 Discuss documents and
make changes in real time

15. Wave Terms
 Wave
 Wavelet
 Blip
 Document
 Extension
 Gadgets
 Robots
 Embedded wave

16. Are you
READY
to Ride
the
Wave?

17. How to sign up for wave?
 Google has Wave in preview
mode so it has not been
released officially to public
 You must be invited to join
Google Wave at the moment
 Ask friend who already have
Google Wave to invite you
 I have already used up all my
invitations. Sorry!

18. Webinar Access
 This PowerPoint presentation was part of a webinar
which includes audio, video, and screenshots of
Google Wave. To access past webinar archives
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