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Work · September 22, 2020

Tables by Google

Tables helps teams easily track & automate tasks

Tables by Google launched on September 22, 2020 with 783 votes, #3 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

In plain words

Tables is a work-tracking tool developed by Google's Area 120 incubator that helps teams organize and manage projects more efficiently. It enables users to track tasks and automate workflows, simplifying project management processes. The platform is designed for teams who need to streamline their tracking and coordination work through automation features.

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From the sources

Google’s in-house incubator Area 120 introduced a new work-tracking tool, Tables, which aims to make tracking projects more efficient using automation

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