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PEER TO PEER: THE QUARTERLY MAGAZINE OF ILTA | SPRING 2016
FEATURES
20 Useful Apps from the MS Garage
App Audience
Device
Compatibility
What It Does Cool Options & Features Requires Access
FindTime
• Organizers
• Schedulers
• Teams
• Outlook
Sends invitation
to a FindTime
voting page
for meeting
scheduling
• Aendees can suggest
alternatives
• Organizer can close
voting when a designated
aendee has voted
• Automatically schedules
and sends appointments
• Outlook not needed to
vote
• Organizer must
have Office 365 and
Outlook 2013/2016
or online
• Outlook add-in
Intro Video: hps://findtime.microso.com
Tossup
• Organizers
• Teams
Takes the hassle
out of group
planning and
decision-making
• Friends/teams cast votes
• Invite via email, SMS or
Facebook
• Connect to your
calendar
• Mobile app
Article with Intro Video: hps://news.microso.com/features/tossup-make-plans-the-hassle-free-way-with-new-microso-garage-app
Parchi
• Note-takers Quick note-
taking app
with LOTS of
features
• Make notes without
unlocking your phone
• Mark as favorite or pin
to lock screen
• Smart content – phone
numbers, URLs and
emails
• Android • Mobile app
Overview: hps://www.microso.com/en-us/garage/profiles/profile-parchi.aspx
InstaNote
• Note-takers Serious note-
taking with
built-in audio
recording and
transcription
• Captures the last 30
(configurable) seconds
of audio and transcribes
it – great for meetings
• Categorizing and task
assignment is a breeze
• Links to email and
OneNote
• Win 8.1/10 • Desktop app
Download and screenshots: hps://www.microso.com/en-us/store/apps/instanote/9nblggh29gq5
Mouse without
Borders
• System admins
• User support
Controls up to
four computers
from a single
mouse and
keyboard
• Copy text or drag-
and-drop files across
computers
• Windows XP
thru 10
• Windows Server
2003/2008/2012
• Desktop
Download and details: hps://www.microso.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35460
