September 19th, 2008 | by Stephanie Liu | published in Youtube API
Posted by Stephanie Liu, YouTube APIs and Tools TeamAs you guys know, many members of the team hang out in our discussion forum, where we field all kinds of questions, usually resulting in small snippets of code that aren’t easy for other people to fin…
Point, Click, Understand OAuth
September 19th, 2008 | by Brandon Bilinski | published in Google Code
Posted by Eric Bidelman, Google Data APIs TeamIn June, we announced that all of the Google Data APIs adopted support for OAuth, an open protocol that aims to standardize the way desktop and web applications access a user’s private data. As programmers…
Geo Education’s Alaska Trip Diary – Day 3
September 19th, 2008 | by Kate | published in Google Earth
En route from Barrow to Kotzebue In order to get from Barrow to Kotzebue you need to fly all the way back to Anchorage first, so Wednesday was a travel day. We spent our layover refining our lesson plans, so I thought I would share the activity I’ve be…
Is it right to search on your own site?
September 19th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
If you’ve added an AdSense for search box to your page, you’re probably aware of the relevant search results it provides your users. That being said, a few publishers have asked us if it’s a violation of our program policies to perform searches in th…
Heroes in Landing Page Optimization
September 19th, 2008 | by Trevor Claiborne | published in Google Website Optimizer
(You can be a hero too!)PPC Hero, a blog we really enjoy reading, just wrapped up their 5-day series on landing page optimization. This series is full of useful information you can use when designing your experiments. Here’s a look at all the posts in …
Googlers Beta
September 19th, 2008 | by John | published in Google Student Blog
Remember those days when you just couldn’t wait for the bell to ring on that last day of class? You’d sprint down the hall, burst through the door, and head for daylight, because it’s…SUMMERTIME! It’s time for iced lemonade and laying out at the bea…
September 19th, 2008 | by Katy Bacon | published in Google.org
For years, first scientists, then the media and politicians debated whether the observed global warming trend is due to natural variability or human-induced changes in the climate system. Fortunately, this debate has now been mostly put to rest with th…
September 19th, 2008 | by Katy Bacon | published in Google.org
A guest post from our friends and partners at the Acumen Fund:If you care about market-based approaches to poverty alleviation, then the Acumen Fund Fellowship might be a dream job. Seriously – you can spend a full year living and working at the nexus …
September 19th, 2008 | by Katy Bacon | published in Google.org
Disagreements may make headlines in the energy policy debate, but you know we’re getting somewhere when an oil company executive, a foreign policy expert, and Dan Reicher, Google.org’s Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives, agree on the mos…
Google Lunar X PRIZE celebrates its 1st birthday
September 19th, 2008 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
It’s hard to believe but we’ve turned one year old! It’s been an incredible year for the Google Lunar X PRIZE. Since our launch in September 2007, we’ve been joined by an amazing array of visionary teams from around the world in pursuit of a common goa…
September 19th, 2008 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Matthew Rascoff, MBA Intern, Book Search and Matt Grimes, Engineering Intern, Street ViewA Google engineer we know named David was recently browsing Book Search, when he came upon the book Pictorial Mileage Road Book: Every Mile a Picture, pu…
September 19th, 2008 | by DeWitt Clinton | published in Google Code
By Eric Sachs, Product Manager, Google SecurityFederated login has been a goal of the Internet community for a long time, but its usage is still quite low, especially in the consumer space. This has led to the constant need for users to create yet anot…
September 19th, 2008 | by Kate Pacher | published in Google TV Ads Blog
With Google TV Ads, you can choose to air a 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, or 120-second ad. But which length is right for your message?We analyzed data from millions of anonymized set-top boxes to compare how different ad lengths impact the number of impressions…
September 19th, 2008 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Tim Armstrong, President, Advertising and Commerce, North AmericaYesterday I wrote about the impact of our recent advertising agreement with Yahoo! on advertising prices. There have also been some questions posed about the deal’s impact on c…
September 19th, 2008 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
Today marks the beginning of something new in The YouTube Screening Room, our recently launched platform for premium film content. It’s the beginning of a one-month sponsorship by Lionsgate, during which upcoming releases from the Hollywood studio hav…