April 21st, 2010 | by Trevor Claiborne | published in Google Analytics
Despite the travel havoc caused by the volcano in Iceland, today we hosted our first Google Analytics User Conference in Europe. Six of our Dutch partners joined forces to deliver an interactive and informative day for hundreds of our Dutch users.Clanc…
April 21st, 2010 | by Maile Ohye | published in Google Webmaster Central
Webmaster Level: IntermediateThat is the question we hear often. Onward to the answers! Historically, it’s common for URLs with a trailing slash to indicate a directory, and those without a trailing slash to denote a file:http://example.com/foo/ (…
Google Apps Marketplace highlights – 4/21/2010
April 21st, 2010 | by Scott McMullan | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of posts on new apps in the Google Apps Marketplace that have caught our eye here at Google. We’ll do this every couple weeks or so. Look for the label “marketplace highlights” and subscribe to the serie…
April 21st, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
A couple of months ago we announced a trial for a new and easy local advertising product through Google Places (the new name for the Local Business Center), that we referred to as “enhanced listings.” This flat-fee advertising feature costs $25 a …
April 21st, 2010 | by Olivia | published in Youtube
They documented college dining hall workers, teens struggling with cancer, and doctors treating the poor. Through Project: Report, a journalism contest produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, aspiring journalists from around the country had t…
April 20th, 2010 | by Rob Russell (Google) | published in iGoogle
There’s been a change in the way we send parameters to gadgets which use Content type=”url”. In short, we started sending the user prefs parameters after a # – the URL fragment identifier. As it turns out, this change caused problems for developers who…
April 20th, 2010 | by Rob Russell (Google) | published in iGoogle
There’s been a change in the way we send parameters to gadgets which use Content type=”url”. In short, we started sending the user prefs parameters after a # – the URL fragment identifier. As it turns out, this change caused problems for developers who…
April 20th, 2010 | by Mia | published in Youtube
UPDATE (5/20/10): This offer has been extended to June 30, 2010.++++We want all video creators and curators to put their YouTube channel URL on their business card. In fact, we’d like to think your YouTube channel deserves a place right next to your em…
April 20th, 2010 | by Jeremy Milo, Google Apps Marketing Manager | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Editor’s note: This post is the last in a three-part series on the benefits of Google Apps’ cloud-computing architecture. – Ed.The first post in this series focused on faster access to innovation and last week’s entry described how Google Apps can …
April 20th, 2010 | by Google News Blog | published in Google News
Posted by Andy Golding, Google News Software EngineerAlmost five months ago, we announced a redesign for our Google News Sitemap. We wanted to give publishers plenty of advance notice so they could make a smooth transition to the new format.This transi…
April 20th, 2010 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Enterprise, Google Maps
Editor’s note: Every now and then we like to showcase innovative uses of Google Maps and Earth. Today we’re excited to welcome Don Rescigno, who is the Director of Marketing for NYSTROM Herff Jones Education, which has implemented the Google Earth …
April 20th, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
Not all businesses serve their customers from a brick-and-mortar storefront. Folks like photographers, piano tuners, and plumbers tend to travel around town to provide their services, and may operate from home. To better connect with all the customers …
April 20th, 2010 | by Jonathan Simon | published in Google Webmaster Central
Webmaster Level: AllWelcome to the third episode of our URL removals series! In episodes one and two, we talked about expediting the removal of content that’s under your control and requesting expedited cache removals. Today, we’re covering how to use …
April 20th, 2010 | by Prashant Tiwari | published in Google Code
As we announced in the last update to the former orkut Developer Blog last week, henceforth we’ll be posting all orkut developer updates to this blog.We think this is also a good opportunity to quickly introduce the newly-launched Developer page to y…
April 20th, 2010 | by Daniels Lee | published in Google Maps
I’m Gary Little, a realtor in the small town of Sechelt, British Columbia, located about 40 minutes by ferry from Vancouver. Before returning to Canada a few years ago, I worked for many years in Silicon Valley at Apple Inc. and Sun Microsystems, Inc.I…