Google Docs, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Benedict Evans 9Toni Cowan-Brown 5Bernadette Kevins 4
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Google Docs comes up
AI and SaaS
- ▶ 21:19 Benedict Evans And frame.io says, no, we're going to make Google locks a video. 2 times in the scene
LLMs, links, and the death of links
- ▶ 14:05 Toni Cowan-Brown You've got a notes doc somewhere or a Google doc somewhere, and you're, you're inputting all the links of all the sources and everything that you found.
Figma, unbundling and $20bn of antitrust
- ▶ 4:37 Benedict Evans And the interesting thing is this is something that sort of started in a big way with things like Google Docs. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:02 Benedict Evans It's going to be the better way of doing that, um, in a way that Google docs never really did for office.
- ▶ 30:21 Toni Cowan-Brown And yet, we still, I used it just the other day when I was trying to collaborate on a document, but my document was sat in Google Docs, and I was talking with a company that was using Teams, and whilst that team was in the office using the… 3 times in the scene
How to think about tech
- ▶ 11:04 Benedict Evans And it's basically Google Docs for video, which is an idea from 2005.
'Digital transformation' - beyond the silly slogan
- ▶ 10:39 Benedict Evans As an end user, I don't think that saying, here's an Excel sheet, I'm going to use Google Slides instead, and I'm going to tell people about it in Drive or in Docs or in Gmail is the answer. 3 times in the scene
Slack, Salesforce and the future of work
- ▶ 2:28 Bernadette Kevins And today you say, well, I know I wrote a note, but I don't remember if it's in Salesforce or Evernote or Google Docs or Gmail or WhatsApp or wherever the hell it is.
- ▶ 4:10 Toni Cowan-Brown Like how do you bring the conversation that's taking place, the document where people are working on and how do you create that collaboration, which we've, we've seen it with, you know, Google Docs.
- ▶ 16:22 Bernadette Kevins Google Docs is a joke. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:31 Bernadette Kevins And the same with Airtable, the same with Slack, the same with Google Docs.