April 4th, 2007 | by Allen Hutchison | published in Google Testing
Michael Feathers defines the qualities of a good unit test as: “they run fast, they help us localize problems.” This can be hard to accomplish when your code accesses a database, hits another server, is time-dependent, etc.By substituting custom ob…
April 3rd, 2007 | by Bill Kee | published in Google Talk
As an engineer, one of my favorite aspects of delivering Google Talk through the web is that we can enhance it quickly. In fact, we updated the Google Talk Gadget today with a few new features:(1) To make it easier to use Google Talk anywhere, we made …
April 3rd, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
If you’ve logged in to your account today, you’ve probably noticed the new ‘Recent messages’ section in your AdSense account. We’re happy to let you know that this is your personal inbox where we’ll send you customized optimization tips. More specifica…
April 3rd, 2007 | by Paul McDonald | published in Google Code
The Google Spreadsheets data API is cool, but it’s even cooler when you combine it with other Google APIs. Check out this post on the Google Maps API blog where I’ve given a quick explanation of the Spreadsheets JSON output and how it can replace the s…
April 3rd, 2007 | by Allen Hutchison | published in Google Testing
Posted by Allen Hutchison, Engineering ManagerIf you recall, we announced the Google Test Automation Conference here about a month ago. To everyone who has submitted a proposal to speak at the conference, thank you. To those of you who haven’t yet subm…
April 2nd, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Following our recent series of referrals announcements, we’re happy to announce that you can now earn $5 per referral for Google Apps.With Google Apps, we’ve taken Google’s most powerful communication and collaboration tools, and packaged them together…
April 2nd, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
We’re happy to introduce the newest member of the AdSense blog family — Inside AdSense: AdSense 공식 한국 블로그. Korean-speaking publishers can now look forward to reading the latest AdSense news and announcements in their own language. This n…
April 2nd, 2007 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Tom Pursey, Associate Product Marketing Manager, LondonApril is National Poetry Month in the states, also the cruelest, or, with her sweet showers piercing the drought of March to the root, rather more pleasant, depending on which canonical p…