December 10th, 2008 | by Niels Provos | published in Google Online Security
Posted by Michael Zalewski, Security Team.Many people view the task of writing secure web applications as a very complex challenge – in part because of the inherent shortcomings of technologies such as HTTP, HTML, or Javascript, and in part because of …
AdWords API Hostnames
December 10th, 2008 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
Just a friendly heads-up to developers out there: when you send SOAP requests to the Production AdWords API service, you should be connecting to the adwords.google.com hostname. (Requests to the AdWords API Sandbox should be sent to sandbox.google.com….
Message Center info through our API
December 10th, 2008 | by Javier Tordable | published in Google Webmaster Central
Recently we mentioned some updates in the Webmaster Tools GData API: we’ve just launched a whole new API, the Message Center GData API, as part of the Webmaster Tools API. The Message Center is the way that Google communicates to webmasters important i…
You’re invited to the new Google Grants Help Forum!
December 10th, 2008 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
The Google Grants team would like to cordially invite you to the opening of our new Google Grants Help Forum. We hope that by now you’ve found the Google Grants Help Group to be an outlet to ask questions and share tips with other nonprofits. We’ve be…
BSDers at the Googleplex
December 10th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Matt Olander and Murray Stokely, BSD CommunityThe meetBSD 2008 conference recently held at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, USA brought together more than 150 users and developers of the various flavors of the BSD operating system. The c…
Launched: Copy Settings to a New TV Campaign
December 10th, 2008 | by Aly Makishima | published in Google TV Ads Blog
To help you save time when creating a new TV campaign, we’ve launched a new feature that allows you to copy your targeting settings from a previous campaign to a new campaign. These settings include network, dayparts, and program targets. When mig…
Street View for Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile
December 10th, 2008 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
We’ve got good news for Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile users — now you can access Street View (including the amazing imagery released yesterday!) from your phone. Since the Street View team has had a busy year launching imagery from across the world, …
Google Base API Now in the JavaScript Client Library
December 10th, 2008 | by Brandon Bilinski | published in Google Code
Posted by Eric Bidelman, Google Data APIs TeamToday, we launched a new version of the JavaScript client library that includes the Google Base Data API.The Base API is great for creating interesting JS mashups. With this new release, it’s much easier to…
December 10th, 2008 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
(cross posted with the Google LatLong Blog)In case you hadn’t noticed, the Google Street View team has been busy photographing France, Italy, Spain, and Australia. Given the international focus of recent Street View launches, it’s time we make Street …
Thanks for the welcome, Reston
December 10th, 2008 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Mike Bradshaw, Director of Federal Enterprise SalesTuesday morning, my team welcomed the Reston, Virginia community into our office for our first official open house. Since we opened our doors in August 2008, everyone in Google Reston has bee…
12/18 Webinar: Nature Valley Case Study
December 10th, 2008 | by Ashley Hedges | published in Google CPG
Please join us for the Nature Valley “Where’s Yours Case Study” presentation on Thursday, December 18, 12pm- 1pm EST. An esteemed panel from General Mills, MRM Worldwide and Google will showcase the results from the digital campaign, YouTube …
Nonprofits Commemorate Human Rights Declaration
December 10th, 2008 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
Today marks the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). In commemoration, human rights organizations are using YouTube to inform citizens about the significance of the UDHR and the human rights violations that still plague…
Santa Tracking with NORAD and Google Analytics
December 9th, 2008 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
We write this blog post with what can only be described as holiday giddiness. First, we’re writing it from the North Pole with the help of Santa’s Elves (they are spell-checking as we write), and second, we’ve teamed up with NORAD, the North American …
A new spin on 3D
December 9th, 2008 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Did you ever want to see what a 3D Warehouse model looks like in 3D, without having to open the model in Google SketchUp or Google Earth? Wouldn’t it be nice to get a better look at a great model car or a character you want in a scene without waiting f…
Daniel connects Googlers across the world
December 9th, 2008 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
Ever wanted to know more about working in the “real world” besides what your parents and friends have told you? Do you have to be a gifted golfer to succeed in the corporate world? Will you have to become a business casual dresser? Most importantly, w…