Google Includes More Collaborative Features in Google Drive Cloud Storage Service

January 24, 2014 Off By David

Grazed from GreatResponder. Author: Maria Dehn.

This was announced by the search engine giant last week that it has added more features associated with the collaboration of data files in its cloud computing based cloud storage service called "Google Drive". One of these new features is the activity stream, which is more focused on tracking the modifications of the data files stored on the Google Drive cloud storage. This feature enables the customers in a group to track the changes made to the files stored in the Google Drive.

In a blog post, Mr. Ian Gunn, the Google Drive Interaction Designer, wrote, "This feature generates alerts to the users of the file, which has been modified since it was accessed last time on the Google Drive," "this will keep all the users in a collaborative group aware of the changes through this activity stream" he added…

While explaining the procedure to use this feature, he wrote that an alert button with "i" mark is located at the right corner of the Google Drive interface – the customer need to click it to show the activity stream which provides the entire stream of the activities of the people working in a group to collaborate the work among them…

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