There’s no place like home, canvas
May 9th, 2008 | by Dan Holevoet | published in iGoogle
Posted by Dan Holevoet, Developer ProgramsOne of the features of the iGoogle sandbox is the notion of views, the ability to target content to different display areas. Views are supported across OpenSocial containers, but each container may support a di…
Aliza’s chronicles: climbing out of document hell
May 9th, 2008 | by mrw | published in Google Docs
Posted by: Aliza Sherman, author, speaker, TV and radio producerAliza Sherman first wrote a version of these posts in a shorter item for Web Worker Daily, entitled Learning to Love Google Docs. She’s generously expanded the ideas in that post for us he…
A New and Improved Grid View
May 9th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateHopefully by now you’ve had some time to play around with our different views for search results and find the one that best suits you.For fans of grid view, we’ve added a new feature to make it easier t…
May 9th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateHopefully by now you’ve had some time to play around with our different views for search results and find the one that best suits you.For fans of grid view, we’ve added a new feature to make it easier t…
May 9th, 2008 | by Andrew Bowers | published in Google OpenSocial
Posted by Andrew Bowers, Developer ProgramsIf you’ve taken a look at the Google I/O website recently, you may have noticed a number of new sessions by OpenSocial app and container developers. There are now over 15 OpenSocial sessions posted, and over 8…
Vidnik
May 8th, 2008 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Mac Blog
By David Phillip Oster, Google Mac TeamVidnik is our newest application in the Google Mac playground. It’s a simple program for using the built-in camera on your Mac to create movies and upload them to YouTube.You can use Vidnik to create a video diary…
Google Web Security now available
May 8th, 2008 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Google Web Security for Enterprise, powered by Postini, provides real-time malware protection and URL filtering with policy enforcement and reporting. An additional feature extends the same protections to users working remotely on laptops in hotels, ca…
This Week’s Top 10’s: Universities for Google Summer of Code 2008
May 8th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Leslie Hawthorn, Open Source TeamLast Monday, we brought you news on the Top 10 countries from which we’re welcoming this year’s Google Summer of Code™ students. Many thanks to everyone from the community for their suggestions about which pro…
A beginner’s guide
May 8th, 2008 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
Posted by Jessica, Google Grants TeamWhen we discussed getting started with Google Grants back in February, we got a lot of great response from grant recipients looking for details about managing their Google Grants accounts.With this feedback, we comp…
May 8th, 2008 | by KVOX | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Nay Aung, Checkout teamThe situation in Myanmar (Burma) continues to deteriorate in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. It is estimated that more than 22,000 lives have perished and 41,000 people are missing. One million people are left without …
May 8th, 2008 | by DeWitt Clinton | published in Google Code
By Steve Souders, Member of Technical StaffThis post is one in a series that previews Google I/O, our biggest developer event in San Francisco, May 28-29. Over the next month, we’ll be highlighting sessions and speakers to give Google Code Blog reade…
Doing his Music Thing
May 8th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As a fan of gadget blogs such as Gizmodo and Engadget, Tom Whitwell started Music Thing in 2004 after realising that there were no similar blogs for music gear. The blog showcases unique and strange instruments, and traffic grew as gadget sites began t…
Landing page load time now available on the Keyword Analysis Page
May 8th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
In early March, we announced that we’d soon incorporate an additional factor into Quality Score, namely landing page load time — where load time is defined as the amount of time it takes for a user to see the landing page after clicking an ad. Now, we…
More Analytics Seminars coming your way
May 8th, 2008 | by Google Docs | published in Google Adwords
Based on the positive response to our new Analytics Seminars for Success, we’ve added 6 additional sessions in Boston, Chicago, and Orlando. Industry experts will teach you how to use and apply Analytics knowledge to make smarter marketing decisions.Si…
May 8th, 2008 | by Mihai Parparita | published in Google Reader
T.V. Raman and Charles Chen, who have helped out with accessibility in Reader in the past, have not rested on their laurels and have another feature to announce:
I’ve long maintained that CSS is one of the most well-kept (and consequently under-exploi…