MyNotes: GAFE and Chromebooks tceasysadmin (Updated)
Some great sessions on GoogleApps, Chromebooks shared... This one from Jeff St. Andre covered quite a bit of info. MyNotes [googleapps domain="docs" dir="presentation/d/1r9tR7
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