Google+Docs

To start, here is a video that can help you understand the basics of Google Docs: media type="youtube" key="eRqUE6IHTEA?fs=1" height="385" width="480"

Here are some of the things that you can do on Google Docs:
 * Upload and convert files
 * Create your own documents from scratch
 * Format your documents
 * Invite others to view, edit, and collaborate on the document
 * Look at the documents' revision history
 * Publish documents onto your blog
 * Chat in real time with others working on the document
 * Download document as a PDF, PPT, or TXT file

Here is a screenshot of what Google Docs looks like when you first log in:



Here is what you do to create a new document: 

As you can see, you can create a regular document, a presentation (like a Powerpoint), a spreadsheet (like in Excel), a form, or a drawing.

You can also create a new folder so you can organize all of your documents.

The formatting for documents, presentations, and spreadsheets are much like that of the Microsoft programs (Word, Powerpoint, & Excel)