February 24th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
On Sunday evening, the Academy Awards were handed out, and SlumdogMillionaire swept the field with eight wins, including Best Picture. The world is still reacting to Hollywood’s biggest night — and posting many of those reactions here on YouTube.For t…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Sang Ahn | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Sang Ahn, SketchUp TeamThere’s a lot of 3D content out there, and we understand that a lot of it is not in the SketchUp file format. But, if you can read the content, you can use the Ruby Importer plugin API to import it into SketchUp.It’s…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Sang Ahn | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Sang Ahn, SketchUp TeamThere’s a lot of 3D content out there, and we understand that a lot of it is not in the SketchUp file format. But, if you can read the content, you can use the Ruby Importer plugin API to import it into SketchUp.It’s…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Jamie Yood | published in Google.org
When Larry and Sergey laid out their vision for Google.org, they hoped that this “experiment in active philanthropy” would one day have an even greater impact on the world than Google itself. They committed resources from Google’s profits, equity and s…
February 23rd, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
[Note: Last week we saw some interesting speculation that Atlantis had been found in Google Earth. As much as we’d love for that to be the case, there is a scientific explanation for the odd markings found on the seafloor. We’ve invited two of the scie…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
These days, there are so many different uses for the word “accounts,” and it’s getting harder and harder to keep track of which definition is “in” or “out.” The trend used to be to keep them for emailing or blogging, but now you can apparently use them…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Sometimes we receive reports about AdSense code appearing on websites that may contain content copied from other websites. We understand that many of our publishers are concerned about this issue, so we’d like to give you some information about the pro…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Many of you have heard of AdWords’ display ad builder tool, which allows you to create display ads quickly and easily using professional quality templates. Advertisers have used it to make creative ads that get their brand and product messages to thei…
Introducing the Google Webmaster Central YouTube Channel
February 23rd, 2009 | by Michael Wyszomierski | published in Google Webmaster Central
In his State of the Index presentation, Matt Cutts said that one of the things to look for from Google in 2009 is continued communication with webmasters. On the Webmaster Central team, we’ve found that using video is a great way to reach people. We’ve…
Making the switch: Migrating 3,000 users from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps, and what one company learned
February 23rd, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
If you’ve ever looked at your existing email system and wondered if there might be a better way, tune in to Andy Nallappan’s online review of his recent migration to Google Apps on Monday, March 2, at 10:00 AM PST (1:00 PM EST).Andy, Director, IT, E…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
When writing code in the Google Desktop Gadget Designer, you most likely have used the Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V keyboard shortcuts to copy and paste text.Here are some other shortcuts to work faster in the Gadget Designer. They work only while editing text su…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
When writing code in the Google Desktop Gadget Designer, you most likely have used the Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V keyboard shortcuts to copy and paste text.Here are some other shortcuts to work faster in the Gadget Designer. They work only while editing text su…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Brandon Bilinski | published in Google Code
Posted by Eric Bidelman, Google Data APIs Team”Where’s Ruby on the list of client libraries?”My colleague Jeff Fisher recently open sourced a Ruby utility library for the Google Data APIs. Mind you, it’s not a full-blown client library, but it does han…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Mano Marks | published in Google Maps
Posted by Mano Marks, Geo APIs Team
March 5th, from 3-9pm, Google will be hosting a Google Geo APIs hackathon at our Manhattan offices, 111 8th Avenue at 15th street in Manhattan. Join us for some hacking around on Google Geo APIs. Work on our learning…
February 23rd, 2009 | by Steve Olechowski | published in Google Adsense Feeds
Many of you have already moved from a feedburner.com account to a Google Account. For those who have not yet made the move, there seems to be some confusion on the process and exactly what will happen, or not happen, by certain dates. We want this post…