October 12th, 2007 | by Pete | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Have you been enjoying Blogger Play? We introduced it here last month and so far it’s been mesmerizing viewers across the Internet with the latest photos as they’re uploaded to Blogger blogs.Today we’re letting you take Blogger Play with you to …
October 12th, 2007 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Welcome back to our series on AdWords Optimization Tips. We recently received an email from an Inside AdWords reader, asking how to keep up with the latest trends in her ever-evolving industry of cosmetic dentistry. She wanted to make sure that her key…
October 12th, 2007 | by Dion Almaer | published in Google Code
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWeekly Google Code Roundup: Lots of Geo, feeling Ajax-y and another SoC graduationIt really rained today, which has been the biggest rain that I have seen since moving to Mountain View. I am used to it, since I …
October 12th, 2007 | by Adam | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Pablo Chavez, Policy CounselA recent article about our treatment of a political ad placed on Google suggested that we make decisions about advertising content based on the political viewpoint of the advertiser and the ad. This is simply untr…
October 12th, 2007 | by Mendel | published in Google Desktop
Posted by Jim Zhuang, Software EngineerWhen we released the first version of Google Desktop for Linux this past June, we signaled a commitment to the Linux community: to develop for the platform and to support our Linux users. Since then, we have been …
Getting more quality inventory for publishers
October 12th, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
We’re always working on new ways for you to get quality ad inventory, as well as developing safeguards to ensure that the conversions generated on publisher sites are valid. As you may know, referral ads are paid on a conversion basis; a conversion is …
Trip Report: Gears and the Future of Web Apps
October 12th, 2007 | by Dion Almaer | published in Google Code
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsI had the pleasure to head to my home town (London, England) to participate in the Future of Web Apps conference that brought together an interesting set of developers who want to take a glimpse at the future……
Google Sponsors Improvements to FreeBSD’s Performance Measurement Toolkit
October 12th, 2007 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Code
By Murray Stokely, Software Engineer and FreeBSD CommitterMost CPUs today have built in performance measurement counters (PMCs) that can measure interesting low-level hardware events such as cache misses, branch mispredicts, and tlb misses. FreeBSD’s …
October 12th, 2007 | by Adam | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Jake Hubert, Policy AnalystSenator Mike Gravel (D-AK, 1969-1981) may have felt like a “potted plant” during the YouTube debate, but during his visit to the Googleplex Wednesday he was the center of attention. Senator Gravel became the sixth …
October 12th, 2007 | by R S | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Rob Siemborski, Gmail EngineerWhen people ask me about my job, one of the common questions I get is, “Where does Gmail put all that mail?” I generally answer by pointing them to a web site like this one. While that’s not exactly how it works…
Breaking the fast – Eid al Fitr
October 12th, 2007 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Katharine Lu, Book Search Support TeamWithout question, my favorite gallery in the British Museum is Room 34: The Islamic World. It’s tucked away near the back entrance — one of those hidden jewels that’s often overlooked by the throngs of…
October 11th, 2007 | by Scott | published in Google Mac Blog
Posted by Dave MacLachlan, Mac Software EngineerHow often do you get to cook fine cuisine for 800 people — especially while learning from some of the finest chefs in the business? Our Google chefs offer a limited number of culinary internships, and I …
October 11th, 2007 | by Googler | published in Google News
Posted by Abraham Epton, News Support TeamI recently moved about two thousand miles across the country, and aside from the lack of good pizza, one of the most disorienting things about having moved is not knowing what’s going on back home. That’s why I…
API Version 11 Now Available
October 11th, 2007 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
We are happy to announce the release of the AdWords API Version 11 (V11).V11 introduces several changes to the AdWords API. Below, you’ll find the main highlights from this release. For a complete list of V11 changes, please see our release notes.V11 H…
Fixes to Maps Geo Encoding
October 11th, 2007 | by Paul McDonald | published in Google App Engine
Posted by Paul McDonald, Google Mashup Editor TeamWe just pushed out a fix to a few bugs reported by GME developers. The new geolocationref attribute of the map tag will now create markers that can not be dragged around for read only sources. These ma…