October 11th, 2007 | by Sally Cole | published in Google DoubleClick
There’s a good overview of my recent keynote at Streaming Media Europe on the Streaming Media blog. During my presentation I was worried that I was going to be blogged — and I guess that worry came true!Posted by Ari Paparo
October 11th, 2007 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
We’ll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday from approximately 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT. You won’t be able to access AdWords or the API specifically during this period, but your ads will continue to run as normal.Update: tomorrow’s AdWords …
October 11th, 2007 | by Natalie Schwartz | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Eduardo Thuler, Product ManagerI am. Though I’m happy to receive emails when I get a new scrap or someone is requesting friendship, lately it seems every orkut friend is sending emails to “all friends” — which turns into a whole lotta email!…
October 11th, 2007 | by Patrick Copeland | published in Google Testing
Posted by Patrick Copeland, Test Engineering DirectorWanted to let you know about a partnership Google Test Engineering is doing with the University of California, Irvine. We’ve teamed up with Professor Hadar Ziv to sponsor a course that focuses on pre…
October 10th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Matthew Simmons, Market Data GnomeWhat’s hot in the world of finance? At least one correct answer must be “China”. Over the past several years, the world has seen the economy of this enormous nation grow at a breakneck clip. The local stock m…
October 10th, 2007 | by Picasa Team | published in Google Photos (Picasa)
Posted by Mike Herf, Picasa Engineering ManagerContinuing Monday’s discussion of Picasa’s less-visible features, I thought I’d start by talking about Backup. This shouldn’t be considered a minor detail, really — keeping a backup archive is downright c…
October 10th, 2007 | by The SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by James Therrien, Training ManagerA lot of folks have been asking us about training for Google Earth Pro. They want to know how to get the most out of the features like: making custom placemarks using overlays i…
October 10th, 2007 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Code
By Leslie Hawthorn, Open Source TeamWe just wrapped up our third Summer of Code, and as with 2006 we invited mentors from all successful organizations to Google for our annual Mentor Summit. We spent all day Saturday with our colleagues from the open …
October 10th, 2007 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Enterprise
Posted by Ryan Pollock, Product MarketingWe’re pleased to announce that we’re awarding the Google Enterprise Superstar award to three businesses that have implemented the Google Mini to power search on their public websites.Steve Suhocki of the GAIN Ca…
October 10th, 2007 | by Paul McDonald | published in Google App Engine
Posted by Paul McDonald, Google Mashup Editor TeamGodric Wu has published a nice mashup that displays regional news in China. News Map is great example of the way mashups allow users to visual data in new and interesting ways. News Map allows users to …
October 10th, 2007 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
Posted by Stefan Sundin, Gadget DeveloperRun the images in your scripts through pngcrush, an excellent PNG compressor. It can help shave off some extra KBs without any loss of quality. For best compression, use the -brute option.Have a tip you’d like t…
October 10th, 2007 | by KVOX | published in Google Enterprise
Posted by Nitin Mangtani, Lead Product Manager for Search, Google EnterpriseToday we announced the release of Google Search Appliance version 5.0. We’re not often big on version numbers, but for us and our customers who need to find information through…
October 10th, 2007 | by Natalie Schwartz | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Balaji Gopalan, Software Engineer and Prasenjit Phukan, Product ManagerHinglish, the usage of both Hindi and English words in the same sentence, is an extremely popular form of communication in India – so much so that the venerable Oxford Eng…
October 10th, 2007 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Jens Redmer, Head of Google Book Search Europe, Middle East, and AfricaToday is the first day of the Frankfurt Book Fair, a global gathering of publishers, authors, and booksellers. As the publishing industry descends on Germany, we thought …
October 10th, 2007 | by The SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Aidan Chopra, Product EvangelistHave you ever wondered how to add your own components to the libraries that appear in SketchUp’s Component browser? I built a model of my sofa a while ago, and I wanted to add it to the Seating library (which I…