IT Professionals,
The eLearning Services team would like to notify you of several updates to Google at IU [1].
First, the Smart Compose for Google Docs beta [2] will be rolled out to all users by next week.
Next, in approximately two to three weeks, the following premium features will be temporarily available within Hangouts Meet [3] until July 1, 2020:
- Host up to 250 participants per meeting
- Live stream your meeting to up to 100,000 viewers (all participants must be Google at IU users)
- Record and store your meetings in Google Drive
Finally, Google will be updating its Terms of Service with readability and accessibility improvements, effective March 31, 2020. For more details, please see this summary [4].
–IT Community Partnerships on behalf of eLearning Services
[1] About Google at IU (G Suite for Education) https://kb.iu.edu/d/agvh
[2] G Suite Updates https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2019/11/smart-compose-beta-docs.html
[3] About Hangouts Meet in Google at IU https://kb.iu.edu/d/avcu
[4] Summary of Changes to Google’s Terms of Service https://policies.google.com/terms/changes?hl=en
~~~~~ Today’s IT Pro Tip ~~~~~
Mark your calendars for March 24, from 10:30 to 12:00 in the Wrubel Commons for a focused, in-depth discussion and demonstration on ways of increasing productivity in your everyday work through the iPad and iPadOS. Register here: https://uits.tfaforms.net/158