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How can I create Access/Secret keys for Google Cloud Storage?

Those keys are called “interoperable keys” or “migration keys”. As Google Cloud Storage does provide an S3 interface you could use an S3 Client, like “S3 Browser”, or CLI tool like “s3cmd” in order to work with Google Cloud Storage buckets as well. In order to create an access/secret key pair to access your Google cloud storage bucket: Go to https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/settings Select the “Interoperability” tabIf you haven’t enabled it already, click on “Interoperable Access”Now you should see an empty list and a “Create new Key” buttonClick on the button in order to create an access/secret keypair  Be aware: Those keys doesn’t belong to the google project but your own account, which you are using to login to the google cloud console.  More information about those keys and how to create them are available in the Google Cloud Storage documentation: https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/migrating#keys … Read more

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Google Drive now lets you easily comment on Microsoft Office files, PDFs and images

Google  is launching an update to Google Drive today that will make it easier for teams and agencies to use a mix of G Suite and Microsoft Office while working with their colleagues and customers. With this update, Google Drive users can now easily comment on Office files, PDFs and images in the Drive preview pane without having to use (and potentially pay for) tools like Microsoft Office or Acrobat Reader — or having to convert them to Google Docs, Sheets or Slides files.… Read more

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Google will make it easier for people without accounts to collaborate on G Suite documents

Soon it will be easier for people without Google  accounts to collaborate on G Suite documents. Currently in beta, a new feature will enable G Suite users to invite people without G Suite subscriptions or Google accounts to work on files by sending them a pin code. Using the pin code to gain access allows invitees to view, comment on, suggest edits to or directly edit Google Docs, Sheets and Slides.… Read more

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Two college students started a transcription service. After journalists heard about it, it crashed

July 31, 2017 Ren LaFormeDigital ToolsInterviewingTry This! — Tools For JournalismCategory:Tech & Tools Two college students were sitting on the couch in the living room of their shared Dublin apartment in May when their servers crashed. About a week earlier, the duo had launched a free tool that automatically transcribes audio files.… Read more