March 25th, 2009 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
You may recall the recent post by Borja Sotomayor about the five Google Summer of Code™ information sessions he organized in the Chicago, USA area. Several other students and mentors are following in Borja’s footsteps, and we’ll be bringing you news …
March 25th, 2009 | by Sagar Kamdar | published in Google Webmaster Central
Last July, we launched our Webmaster Tools Access Provider Program and it’s been a huge hit. Hundreds of providers have signed up, and thousands of users now access Webmaster Tools via their provider’s control panel. Today we are launching the Google S…
March 25th, 2009 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
I’m Canadian. And although I’ve lived and worked here in the U.S. quite some time now, the Canadian spellings of certain words still often slip into my documents. Favourite, colour, neighbour, centre, etc. — you get the idea. This week, we’ve added a …
March 25th, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Many members of the AdSense team enjoy using Twitter — and we’ve seen that many of our publishers have made it a part of their daily workflow as well. If you’re a Twitter user and have something to say about AdSense, chances are you’ll “tweet” about i…
March 25th, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
Students (and educators) can now ask President Obama questions on what matters most to them! Read more — and vote on the important questions — on the Official Google Blog. There is a special category for questions on the impact of the economy on educ…
March 25th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
A picture says a thousand words. An upward trending chart says even more!Google Apps now provides you with usage charts for your business, school, or organization, allowing you to visualize important data such as active users and disk space utilization…
March 25th, 2009 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Vic Gundotra, Vice President, Engineering(Cross-posted from the Official Google Blog)At Google we hold weekly town hall-style meetings with our founders, CEO, and guest speakers, which always feature a Q&A session. Managing Q&A is a u…
March 25th, 2009 | by Posted by Craig Wilkinson, Google Mobile App engineer | published in Google Mobile
Remember the last time you tried to search for “Marks & Spencers London SW1W” on your Blackberry and ended up with 10 extra characters in the spelling of “Spencers” before you gave up on the “London” bit? If you’re like us and hate typing on that t…
March 25th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
It’s spring cleaning at YouTube, so you might notice that today we’ve renamed a few modules on the home page, watch page, and on the search results page, and we wanted to explain what the changes mean and why we’re making them.Like all spring cleaning …
March 24th, 2009 | by Cat Allman | published in Google Open Source
By Marcus Boerger, Software Engineering Team and PHP Core DeveloperI recently attended PHP Quebec 2009. This was the seventh year of this gathering of PHP developers and though we had a new venue the conference was great as always. As one of my fellow…
March 24th, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
Let’s face it, your website is never really finished. Testing pages is an inexpensive way to manage a constantly shifting audience and market. It’s great for: Increasing ROI on your advertisingTeaching you about the likes and dislikes of your custo…
March 24th, 2009 | by Aly Makishima | published in Google TV Ads Blog
This is a big week for the TV Ads team at Google!Not only are the latest 2 NBCU networks, Oxygen and Sci-Fi, going live, but the first of the two Crown Media networks, Hallmark Movie Channel (HMC), will also have inventory generally available across al…
March 24th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
We’re excited to announce Make a Payment, a new AdWords feature that offers more control and security over when and for how much postpay advertisers are charged. Make a Payment allows you to initiate a credit card payment for any amount you want, and w…
March 24th, 2009 | by Mike Marchak | published in Google Code
For years, developers have tried to create rich 3D experiences on the web. However, the lack of a common way to render 3D graphics in the browser has forced them to use workarounds like special purpose plugins or software rendering frameworks. As a res…
March 24th, 2009 | by Sara | published in Google OpenSocial
Netlog is a fun community counting more than 40 million members all over the world. With more than 60% of our users between the ages of 14 and 24, we can also say that Netlog is the favourite place for many youths to meet online. We joined the OpenSoc…