March 27th, 2008 | by Dion Almaer | published in Google Gears
Posted by Dion Almaer, Gears TeamMalte Ubl, who brought us xssinterface, has a new project that has Gears support.Joose is a self-hosting meta object system for JavaScript inspired by the Perl Moose. Joose supports inheritance, traits, mixins, method w…
March 27th, 2008 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Want more info about how popular your YouTube videos are, and where your viewers are coming from? According to Nick Jakobi, a product manager at YouTube,”Google Analytics enthusiasts, those of you who post videos to YouTube may be interested to learn a…
March 27th, 2008 | by Matt Wytock | published in Google Custom Search
Posted by: Phil Liao, Software EngineerLast month we demonstrated how to specify URL patterns in your CSE. We now explain another powerful concept in Custom Search: labels, which are also known as refinements. Labels are typically displayed above the s…
March 27th, 2008 | by Niki Fenwick | published in Google.org
Posted Niki Fenwick, Google.orgWith the price of gas topping $3.75 this week here in California, drivers will be pleased to learn about the official launch of the Progressive Automotive X PRIZE. This is an international competition (with a $10 million …
March 26th, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Google Checkout teamFrom time to time we’ll introduce you to a member of the Checkout team. Meet one now.Alyssa: How long have you been at Google, and what role do you play on Checkout?Prem: I’ve been a Google Checkout product…
March 26th, 2008 | by DeWitt Clinton | published in Google Code
By Michael Herf, Photos TeamIf you’ve ever wanted to make your favorite software or website work with Google’s Picasa software, there’s a new Picasa Button API that lets you add your own buttons to the desktop interface.The BlogThis! button in Picasa u…
March 26th, 2008 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Tom Stamm, 3D Warehouse EngineerEver wonder what you might be missing out on in the 3D Warehouse? Now there’s a new feature that can help you out: Most models in the Warehouse now come with a list of “related items” that might include just wh…
March 26th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
As the Inside AdWords blog approaches its three year anniversary we thought it would be useful to repeat a few reader favorites from our distant past, for those of you who have joined us only recently.Today we re-visit a popular post from 2006, regardi…
March 26th, 2008 | by Elizabeth Yin | published in Google OpenSocial
Posted by Jonathan Terleski, User Experience TeamWhether you’re an applications developer or a container developer, OpenSocial enables you to create new and innovative experiences for your users. Today, I’d like to show you one of the ways we’ve been …
March 26th, 2008 | by John Mueller | published in Google Webmaster Central
By John Mueller, Webmaster Trends Analyst, Google ZurichSetting up and running a website is getting easier and easier, and it’s wonderful to see so many new webmasters sharing their voices with the world! For you as a webmaster it’s pretty easy going…..
March 26th, 2008 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Frances Haugen, Associate Product ManagerA few weeks ago, while I had an early version of the Google Book Search Library Gadget on my iGoogle page, I was suddenly transfixed by the fascinating cover of Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties. What was…
March 26th, 2008 | by Jackie Bodine | published in Google Code
Posted by Stephanie Liu, Google Data APIs TeamIn case you haven’t heard, we’re holding our annual developer event, Google I/O, on May 28th-29th in San Francisco, CA. Our team is focused on helping people make better web applications, so this two-day ga…
March 26th, 2008 | by Arne Roomann-Kurrik | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Arne Roomann-Kurrik, Google Developer ProgramsWhen a gadget initiates a signed makeRequest call on an OpenSocial container, the OpenSocial specification indicates that the container should include certain pieces of information if available, s…
March 26th, 2008 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
In the Google Docs document list, you can now change the colors of folders to help you organize your files more effectively. Also, users can now transfer ownership of documents and presentations, so the creator doesn’t need to completely delete the fi…
March 26th, 2008 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
Google Docs now has an improved menu bar when you’re editing a document. You can select features from menus, or click icons in the toolbar for frequently-used features. The ‘Save’ and ‘Save & Close’ buttons also now appear above the toolbar.Editions …