Their strategy is generally to sync just one folder with all its subfolders to the cloud, and in some cases to offer online
collaborative document editing.
49 % of students identified Dropbox as their favourite tool for
collaborative document editing, up from 22 % last year.
60 % of students identified MS Word as their favorite tool for
collaborative document editing (down from 67 %).
Document Sharing: 77 % of students use Google Drive for
collaborative document editing, and 62 % use Dropbox, both up significantly from last year.
Not exact matches
The digital world is teeming with
collaborative editing tools that enable dozens or even hundreds of users to collectively
edit and refine a
document.
A new book,
edited by California
Collaborative Institute Fellow Jennifer O'Day,
documents New York City's Children First initiative through a set of eleven evidence - based papers on various aspects of the reform's rationale, policies, implementation, and results.
My system offers CSS and Javascript granularity down to the individual content (not just one size fits all for the whole
document) and
collaborative development,
editing and proofing.
Best of all, Google Docs is
collaborative so that you can work on
documents with colleagues or assistants and view their
edits and changes in real time.
Version control, for example, can do wonders in terms of
editing documents in a
collaborative setting.
Office seems to block two users from
editing the same sentence or paragraph at the same time, though this wasn't consistent in my testing, and when I tried
collaborative editing with one user working in a browser and the other in desktop Office, sometimes the two versions of the
document took more than a minute to get into sync.