February 11th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Later this month, specialists from the Audio Ads team will host three free online webinars. Join us for tips on how to set up an effective radio campaign and optimization ideas. A few members of the Audio Ads product team will also join us as guest spe…
February 11th, 2008 | by Dan Morrill | published in Google Android
As promised, there’s another Android event coming up – though a little closer to home this time. Our Android Advocates are heading to Boston for a Code Day that will be taking place on February 23. Registration is now open, but space is limited s…
February 11th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Two weeks ago, we let you know that the PIN and phone verification processes would be automatically triggered at $10, rather than $50. Along those same lines, we’ve also updated how it works to choose a form of payment and enter tax information in your…
February 11th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Alexandra Kenin, Product Marketing Manager, Mobile AdsYou may have heard a lot of talk about mobile advertising, but it might still be hard to make sense of this rapidly growing and constantly changing market. To help us all understand this i…
February 11th, 2008 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by James Therrien, Lead Training SimianAre you agog over the blazing modeling speed exhibited by experienced SketchUp users? Want to know one big secret of their success?Stay away from the menus and toolbars!Watch them closely, and you’ll see th…
February 8th, 2008 | by Brian Shih | published in Google Gadgets
Posted by Dan Holevoet, Google Gadgets TeamIf you’re a seasoned gadgets developer, and were waiting for the right opportunity to try OpenSocial, now is your chance. A new version of the OpenSocial tutorial has just been posted that walks you through th…
February 8th, 2008 | by A Googler | published in Google Custom Search
Posted by: Rajat Mukherjee, Group Product ManagerWebmasters often want the ability to promote specific information or web pages when users search for specific things via their Custom Search Engine (CSE).Here are some examples where this is useful:* Yo…
February 8th, 2008 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Mac Blog
By Dave MacLachlan, Google Mac TeamLast spring I wrote a blog post about using AppleScript with Google Desktop. It described how you can combine the speed of Google Desktop with the power of AppleScript to search your Mac in a variety of ways.Recently …
February 8th, 2008 | by Brian Shih | published in Google Gadgets
Posted by Dan Holevoet, Google Gadgets TeamIf you’re a seasoned gadgets developer, and were waiting for the right opportunity to try OpenSocial, now is your chance. A new version of the OpenSocial tutorial has just been posted that walks you through th…
February 8th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Code
By Chris DiBona, Open Source TeamWhen we first launched code.google.com (webarchive), it was largely a site for documenting our open source activities and had some details about Google’s supported APIs and file formats. In the ensuing 3 years, code has…
February 8th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
Shane Coughlan, FTF Coordinator, Free Software Foundation EuropeMy name’s Shane Coughlan and I’m a coordinator at Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE), the European sister of the United States based Free Software Foundation. The FSFE is involved in a…
February 8th, 2008 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Congratulations to my friend and resident Analytics Evangelist Avinash Kaushik on his 2008 SEMMY award. Avinash won in the Analytics category for his post entitled Web Analytics Demystified. Avinash’s goal with this post and its complement Web Metrics …
February 8th, 2008 | by Natalie Schwartz | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Ellen Spertus, Research Scientist A question came up in the orkut trends community: What is the distribution of orkut users among the different states in the US? Here’s a peek into where US orkuters come from. All 50 states, the District of…
February 8th, 2008 | by Ben Lisbakken | published in Google Ajax API
Google Gears is an API that is known for giving developers the ability to have their webpage viewable offline. However, it can also be used to speed up your website. In the case of the AJAX APIs, you can use the Google Gears local cache and client-si…
February 8th, 2008 | by Natalie Schwartz | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Nishant Redkar, Software EngineerA wise man once said “Privacy is the condition of being left alone, out of public view, and in control of information that is known about you.” Here at orkut, we’re keeping up with your requests for additional…