February 7th, 2008 | by Googler | published in Google News
Posted by Andre Rohe and Rohit Ananthakrishna, Software EngineersSomething you already know about Google News is that we crawl thousands of sources from around the world. This means you get as many different perspectives on a story from many perspectiv…
Project Hosting Just Keeps on Growing
February 7th, 2008 | by Fitz | published in Google Open Source
By Brian Fitzpatrick, Open Source Programs OfficeIt’s been about a year and a half since we launched project hosting on Google Code, and we’re now home to over 80,000 projects. From small two-person projects to projects with dozens of contributors, we…
February 6th, 2008 | by JR | published in Google Docs
Posted by: Andrew Bonventre, Spreadsheets engineer and Michelle Lee, Spreadsheets designerToday we’re asking you to do something new: stop sharing spreadsheets.Well… only sometimes, and only in certain situations. See, we’ve noticed that, in some cas…
Welcome to the Google Open Source Blog
February 6th, 2008 | by A Googler | published in Google Open Source
Posted by Chris DiBona, Open Source TeamThree years and some 320 posts ago, we launched the code.google.com blog with a post detailing (with too many exclamation points) that we had released some 4 programs kicking off what was to become a very popular…
Google Message Security and Compliance available
February 5th, 2008 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Administrators can now add security and compliance services to their existing messaging solutions, even if they don’t use Google Apps for Gmail. Inbound message filtering for spam, virus and phishing protection is available, as are outbound message po…
February 5th, 2008 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
Users can set up and share online forms where form submissions automatically get fed into a Google Spreadsheet. Users can also freeze rows and columns to prevent them from scrolling off the page.Editions impacted:Standard, Premier, Education and Partn…
OpenSocial 0.7: now available in the Orkut sandbox
February 5th, 2008 | by Patrick Chanezon | published in Google OpenSocial
Posted by Patrick Chanezon, Developer AdvocateThe OpenSocial 0.7 API specification that we announced yesterday is now available in the Orkut sandbox: developers can start taking advantage of the new 0.7 features today, such as:Many new data fields in …
February 5th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As you may know, we regularly update our systems to maximize performance. But last week we experienced a few issues during the update, which caused a delay in processing new applications.We’d like to let you know that everything is back to normal, an…
February 5th, 2008 | by Googler | published in Google News
Posted by Josh Cohen, Business Product ManagerIf you somehow escaped US electioneering up to this point, you probably won’t today, Super Tuesday, when 24 states choose their candidates for the fall election. This will be the largest number of primaries…
Be part of the Super Tuesday action
February 5th, 2008 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Brittany Bohnet, Google Elections Team(Cross-posted at Official Google Blog)They don’t call it Super Tuesday for nothing! Today marks an exciting day in the race to the U.S. Presidency: voters in 24 states will choose their party candidates. …
February 5th, 2008 | by Elizabeth Yin | published in Google OpenSocial
Posted by Peter Chane, Group Business Product Manager, OpenSocialIt’s a big week for OpenSocial – MySpace has launched the MySpace Developer Platform. Congratulations, guys – you’re bringing more than 100 million users around the world within e…
February 5th, 2008 | by JR | published in Google Docs
Posted by: Jonathan Rochelle, Product ManagerWe’ve seen plenty of examples of how Google spreadsheets are published on other sites – either with simple links or with embedded sheets and charts. In fact, I even created another blog just to keep a list o…
Simplifying email security, archiving and discovery
February 5th, 2008 | by Jeremy Milo | published in Google Enterprise
Posted by Sundar Raghavan, Product Marketing ManagerManaging email systems has never been easy, and for many businesses it only seems to be getting harder: Not only do you have to worry about increasingly complex email security threats, upgrades and pa…
February 5th, 2008 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google OpenSocial
Arne Roomann-Kurrik, Developer ProgramsOpenSocial apps will go live to Orkut users in the last week of February. To launch your app on Orkut you need to have it pass a review by the Orkut Team, so be sure to use these best practices to build a succes…
February 4th, 2008 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
In case you’re interested, VKI Studios, a Google Analytics and Website Optimizer Authorized Consultant in Vancouver, is running a webinar called “Landing Page Optimization: a process using Google Analytics and Google Website Optimizer” on February 5 (t…