February 27th, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
[Cross-posted with the SketchUp blog]A few weeks ago, you saw the tour of 3D models under the ocean for the Google Earth 5.0 launch. With the SketchUp maintenance software that released yesterday, you too can model your very own underwater world! T…
February 27th, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
Late last year, we announced the ability to track Adobe Flash applications using Google Analytics. Flash tracking in Google Analytics provides the same features as standard JavaScript-based tracking, including campaign, pageview and event tracking. It…
February 27th, 2009 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
We often say that getting the most out of your AdWords account requires ongoing management, but what is the best way to manage your account? We’re not talking hours of attention each day: An hour or two each month will go a long way. In this post we’…
February 27th, 2009 | by Lane LiaBraaten | published in Google OpenSocial
WeekendApps was like a codefest on overdrive organized by a grassroots team of 9 people – Sudha Jamthe, Shuchi Rana, Waleed Abdulla, Alexandros Pagidas, Van Riper, Max Marmer, Carol Tran, Jason Cooper and David Doolin. Over the course of the weekend, m…
February 27th, 2009 | by John Pongsajapan | published in Google Blogger Buzz
A few months ago, we introduced a feature called Following, which lets readers publicly subscribe to your blog. Since then it’s been incredibly successful: nearly three million communities in 39 languages have followers, and every second of every day,…
February 27th, 2009 | by Kristin Hall | published in Google Affiliate Network
We will be performing system maintenance this weekend, during our normal Saturday maintenance window. During the maintenance, the Google Affiliate interfaceswill be unavailable beginning approximately at 10:00 a.m. EST (3:00 p.m. GMT), Saturday, Feb…
February 27th, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
Here’s the latest video in our weekly series, chronicling student stories we heard on the App to School road trip. Every week you’ll hear from a different student using Google Apps on campus. This week, we’re hearing from a TA who uses Google Docs to s…
February 27th, 2009 | by Eddy | published in Google Conversions
In my last post, I introduced Google Website Optimiser. This free testing platform allows you to run variations of your existing web pages and track what content produces the most sales and leads on your site. Tweaking web content influences cust…
February 27th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
Last week, Senator Cornyn (R-TX) kicked off the YouTube Senator of the Week program with this video in which he asked for your thoughts about the recently-passed economic stimulus package.You responded through the Senate Hub’s Moderator gadget with 11…
February 27th, 2009 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
The following new features are available in Gmail when adding attachments:– You can now select multiple files from the same folder for attachment simultaneously– The ability to see upload progress on for each attachment as it loadsEditions included…
February 26th, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
A few months ago, we shared a number of AdSense for search optimization tips with you. Here’s the story of one AdSense publisher who recently tried some of these techniques and saw substantial results after making a few small changes.VanGoghGallery.com…
February 26th, 2009 | by Lane LiaBraaten | published in Google OpenSocial
A couple months back, the Gmail team added a few Labs experiments that let you add gadgets to Gmail’s left nav. One of these experiments allows you to add any gadget by URL (i.e. pasting in the URL of its XML spec file). While the UI for adding gadget…
February 26th, 2009 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Cristin Frodella, Google Apps for Education TeamWe’re always excited to jump into the world of education and when it helps Open Source, we’re all the happier. Moodlerooms, a partner of Moodle, the Open Source learning management system, recently ap…
February 26th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Enterprise
Today felt like a normal day. I woke up and went through my normal morning routine: got my clothes together, checked the news, watched a few minutes of the Golden Girls (hey – just being honest!), and drove off through the gray day towards work. Inde…
February 26th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
From Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) solving a Rubik’s cube with his nose, to Jason Reitman (Juno) documenting his on-stage film festival experience, to Jon Chu’s (Step Up 2: The Streets) dance battle with Miley Cyrus, renowned fi…