{"id":3365,"date":"2012-02-15T19:32:35","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T19:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/?p=3365"},"modified":"2012-02-15T19:32:35","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T19:32:35","slug":"takeout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/15\/takeout\/","title":{"rendered":"Takeout"},"content":{"rendered":"

I do my professional writing in Google docs. Using a cloud service allows me the flexibility of working from any location using pretty much whatever equipment I have available. I also trust Google storage more than I trust my own storage. I am betting my equipment and backup behavior is less reliable than the equivalent Google equipment and conscientiousness.<\/p>\n

Google wants to make certain I have options. Actually, I think the concern is more that I could be able to leave Google and move on to other services if I want, but the access opportunities work out the same no matter what the motivation. There have been several options, but I just encountered a new approach that seems built in (Google TakeOut<\/a>). I just made a backup of several hundred doc files and moved them to a local backup drive.<\/p>\n

Easy peasy (or whatever the expression for it is not difficult is).<\/p>\n

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I do my professional writing in Google docs. Using a cloud service allows me the flexibility of working from any location using pretty much whatever equipment I have available. I also trust Google storage more than I trust my own storage. I am betting my equipment and backup behavior is less reliable than the equivalent … Continue reading Takeout<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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