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Collaborating on Documents

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More and more it feels like people are collaborating on documents from their homes, desks, and the little cafe down the street. Having the ability to take your work with you is both a blessing and a curse. It's also becoming a necessity. You need access to your files (word processing, spreadsheets, slides, etc) and you can't always wait until you get back to your office to look at them. Sometimes you can't even wait that long to edit them. Of course, there's also the whole sharing thing to consider. Those documents aren't always your documents. Or maybe they are yours but someone else is editing them. That's the world we live in. We need our files with us and editable at all times. Fortunately, we have lots of great options to help us with our collaborating needs. Google Drive (aka Google Docs) I use this on a daily basis for personal documents (monitoring my personal debt as I was paying it off, managing recipes, writing technical documents, etc) a