We are an online critique group and our members need to have some familiarity with the use of computers. The minimum requirements are:
- Have use of a computer, tablet, or mobile device
- Have use of a video camera
- Have use of a microphone and speakers or a headset
- Have an internet connection that can handle video chat (upload speed at least 2Mbps)
- Proficiency with a word processing program and either know how to or willing to learn how to use editing and markup features such as Track Changes, Suggested Edits, and Comments.
- Ability to access Zoom
- Know how to or willing to learn how to use Google Drive and Google Docs
Below are some videos showing how to use those Google apps. They may not be completely accurate if Google has made updates since they were created, but they will give you the idea if you’ve never used them before.
Google Docs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9i_h-WMQ68
Google Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbVnObwFJic