This slide show was part of my #GAFE #gafesummit presentation, March 22, 2014.

1. Curate and Organize
Like a
...with Chrome
http://bit.ly/chromecurateorganize
Image: animatedgifs.eu

2. What’s the difference between
#beginning and #intermediate?
It depends on the project, the day, the hour, the upgrade.
Don’t get used to things, they will change. :)

3. It’s okay to be BETA.
--Joyce Valenza, 2011
2011: the year to be fierce

4. Jetzt
(extension under development, do not try yet)
Post & image by Nilesh Raghuvanshi

5. g
Stats for 5 Top Desktop Browsers
Source

6. Things go better with Chrome
● Speed
● Automatic updates
of Apps
● Synching across
devices (bookmarks,
apps, extensions, web
settings)
● Incognito window
● Seamless printing
of Google Docs
● Offline editing of
Google Drive (only
available in Chrome and
Chrome OS devices)
Chrome = One-stop shopping!

7. 1.
Go to
Chrome
MenuSign in to Chrome
to SYNC across
devices. 2.
Sign in
here

8. Check
“Choose what to
sync”.

9. Choose what
to sync.

10. Want to go
incognito?

11. This is how
you can tell
you are
...incognito

12. What can you edit offline?
as of
March 2014

13. Enable offline access in Drive.
4.
Enable
Offline
3.
Install the Drive
Chrome web app
2.
Choose Offline
1.
Go to Drive

14. Search smart!

15. Search history
Related searches
Your bookmarks
Search
history
Related
searches
Your
bookmarks

16. Create a shortcut to search
often-used websites
1.
CNTRL-Click (Mac)
Right-Click (PC)
2.
Edit
Search Engines

17. Edit
shortcuts
as you wish

18. Image credit: webstruck
For example,
here’s a
shortcut
to search your
bookmarks
(bm)
“The Search
bookmarks”
extension is
needed for this
shortcut, as well
as for a Google
Drive quick
search.

19. Google Voice Search - speak now ...

20. What about about:?
about:apps
about:extensions
about:plugins
about:flags (experimental features, what’s coming out)
about:histograms
about:memory (for all running browsers, not just Chrome)
about:cache
about:stats (?)
about:dns
Typing
about: in the
Omnibox is
the same as
typing
chrome://

21. Curate and Organize
EVERYTHING
with
Chrome Bookmark Manager
Using the Google Chrome Book Manager as
a Curation Management System, School
Librarian’s Workshop Feb-Mar 2041, p.6

22. Way 1:
The Bookmark
Manager
You can manage your bookmarks in two ways.

23. Search
box
Organizing
Options

24. Way 2:
The
Bookmark
Bar
Way 2: The Bookmark Bar
Which is the horizontal,
pull-down version of the
Bookmark Manager

25. Organizing
Options

26. How about
a folder for
SOCIAL
NETWORKS?

27. How about
a folder
for a
TOPIC?

28. How about
a folder
for an
EVENT?

29. You can
ADD any info type
to your folder!
Emails
Maps
Websites
Google
Docs
Sub-folder(s)
etc.

30. You can
ADD AN
ITEM,
using the
Yellow Star.
Watch
the video

31. You can “play” with your bookmarks.
How to Edit
Google
Synched
Bookmarks
Using the
Bookmark
Bar
Watch
the
video

32. Sync across all of your devices.Best of all, your Chrome bookmarks
are synched across all of your devices
If you’re
signed into
Chrome, of
course.

33. 9 Great Apps and Extensions
for Curating and Organizing
Besides
these
basic
ones,
that is

34. Points to Consider when choosing
Apps & Extensions
Your personal needs
# of users
Reviews
Whether or not it’s a third party app (stability)

35. Where are the apps?
Apps
launcher
about:
apps
Window:Apps
As of
March,
2014

36. Where are the extensions?
Window:
Extensions
a.
Chrome
Menu
b.
Tools
c.
Extensions
1
2
As of
March,
2014

37. Multi-tasking with Window Tiler
[extension] Add

39. But you might want to do this.
Researching
with
EasyBib
Add

40. Hootsuite
[app]
And don’t
forget
Twitter
lists.
Add

41. bit.lyAdd

42. Feedly
[Reader app] Add

43. Google Keep
[Notes app] Add

44. Popout for YouTubeTM
[extension]
You can open
as many videos
as you like,
in separate
windows.
Add

45. Print friendly & PDF
[extension] Add

46. Curate with ...
Apps
Diigo Web
Quick Note
Read Later Fast
Extensions
Diigo Web Collector
Awesome Screenshot: Capture & Annotate
Search All
list

47. Add

48. Incredible Start PageAdd

49. 2 Great Keyboard shortcuts
for Curating and Organizing

50. Google
highlighted
text
Google
an image
Do a Google Search (etc.)
of highlighted text or selected image
Ctrl-Click (Mac) / Right Click (pc)
Other
options
available,
depending
on what you
have
installed

51. Save Your Tabs for Later
Cmd-Shift-D (Mac) / Ctrl-Shift-D (pc)
Default
save Recommended
save:
in a
designated
folder

52. What does the future hold?
Crowd-sourced art with Chrome Unnumbered Sparks
Here’s an example.

53. Linda Lindsay
Middle and High School
Librarian
Seabury Hall
Maui, Hawaii
GTANY12
BLOGS: mauilibrarian2 in Olinda / SEABURY READS

54. Share this presentation freely, with attribution.
Linda Lindsay
March 2014