September 29th, 2008 | by Research Admin | published in Google Research
Posted by Franz Josef OchMachine translation is hard. Natural languages are so complex and haveso many ambiguities and exceptions that teaching a computer totranslate between them turned out to be a much harder problem thanpeople thought when the field…
September 29th, 2008 | by Sheila Parker | published in Google Affiliate Network
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Help Center for both advertisers and publishers. Content includes basic information on account settings, running reports and performing common tasks. In addition, you will be able to submit questions dir…
September 29th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Greg Miller, Mac Engineering TeamGoogle’s Macintosh Engineering team has just open sourced the foundation on which their software updater is built. You can learn more on the Google Mac Blog.
September 29th, 2008 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Mac Blog
By Greg Miller, Software Engineer, Update Engine TeamWe ship a wide variety of Mac software ranging from simple Cocoa applications that anyone can use to sophisticated ones that require admin privileges. The complicated requirements of each application…
September 29th, 2008 | by Sang Ahn | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Sang Ahn, SketchUp Software EngineerIn case you haven’t looked yet, we have an SDK that allows you to read SketchUp files using a C++ interface. This allows you to write your own exporter for Google SketchUp or an importer for another applic…
September 29th, 2008 | by Brandon Bilinski | published in Google Code
Posted by Trevor Johns, Google Data APIs TeamAt Google, we believe it’s important to conserve limited resources, whether it’s the environment or bandwidth. While it won’t help with global warming (we have other projects for that), our new support…
September 29th, 2008 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
We’ve been thrilled to see the Google 3D Warehouse community grow and thrive these last two years. However, sometimes we’ve felt that a model in the 3D Warehouse is like an island – isolated and constrained to a single owner. So, in the spirit of commu…
September 29th, 2008 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Vint Cerf, Chief Internet EvangelistI recently returned from a trip to Europe and discovered some interesting thinking there about the Internet. Last week the European Commission launched a debate about whether broadband now needs to be consi…
September 29th, 2008 | by Google News Blog | published in Google News
Posted by Benoit Lafortune, Sr. Strategist, News Online TeamWe’re thrilled to announce that we’ve launched Google News in yet another language: Polish! With this launch, Google News is now available in 23 languages and 48 country editions.In addition …
September 29th, 2008 | by Picasa Team | published in Google Photos (Picasa)
Posted by Ella To, Test EngineerOne downside to revisiting old photos on your PC and editing them is that you have to remember to re-upload those photos to the web in order for your changes to be reflected online. Well… that used to be the case. Wi…
September 29th, 2008 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
Today, we’re pleased to announce the AdWords API Local Database Sync project. The scripts that make up the project can be used to schedule reports using the AdWords API, store the results in a local database (using SQLite), and then run queries against…
September 29th, 2008 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
Welcome to part 3 of the series of posts that will give tips and tricks on how to deal with SOAP issues. As a SOAP-based web service, AdWords API can be easy to make calls to. At the same time, it can sometimes be difficult to debug the SOAP faults. In…
September 29th, 2008 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Matthew Wilkes, Plone Google Summer of Code Organization AdminstratorFollowing our wonderfully successful participation in the Google Highly Open Participation Contest, the Plone Foundation was looking forward to some larger projects that would bene…
September 29th, 2008 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Mac Blog
By Daniel Waylonis, Google Mac TeamTop Draw is an image generation program just launched in the Google Mac Playground. By using simple text scripts, based on JavaScript, Top Draw can create surprisingly complex and interesting images. Even cooler is th…
September 29th, 2008 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
In response to our call for aspiring journalists with untold stories to tell, reporters from around the globe have been sharing profiles of interesting, compelling individuals in their communities. Already, we’ve heard about a former truck driver wh…