Introducing the Mapper API
July 23rd, 2010 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
At Google I/O we announced the Mapper API. Built completely on top of public App Engine APIs today, this API is only the first component of App Engine’s MapReduce toolkit, but can be extremely useful on its own.
The Mapper API can already be of use …
Google Display Network series: Effectively planning your online display campaigns
July 23rd, 2010 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Cross posted from the Google Agency Ad Solutions BlogWe recently introduced a new umbrella name for our online display media offerings, the Google Display Network (GDN), to make our advertising solutions clear. You also heard from us&nbs…
Summer Excuses?
July 23rd, 2010 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Google Analytics workshops and seminars are happening everywhere this summer! If you’ve had excuses in the past, there’s now no excuse not to take a day of training to become an expert and get a leg up. Chances are there’s one happening near you when y…
Announcing the winners of the Google Online Marketing Challenge 2010
July 23rd, 2010 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
This year we held the third edition of the Google Online Marketing Challenge – a global university competition that gives students hands-on exposure to online marketing. Each team receives the equivalent of $200 to work with a local company and creat…
Announcing the winners of the Google Online Marketing Challenge 2010
July 23rd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
This year we held the third edition of the Google Online Marketing Challenge — a global university competition that gives students hands-on exposure to online marketing. Each team receives the equivalent of $200 to work with a local company and creat…
Apply for an invitation to 3D Basecamp 2010
July 23rd, 2010 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp
A couple days ago, I blogged about our upcoming get-together; SketchUp 3D Basecamp 2010 is set to take place during the first three days of September in Boulder, Colorado.The form for requesting an invitation to 3D Basecamp is now live, and will be thr…
YouTube Play jury selected and ready to view your work
July 23rd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
(Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)For artists, YouTube is a 21st century canvas. Since the YouTube Play project was announced last month, more than 6,000 videos ranging in genres, topics and budget have been submitted from 69 countries, and the YouTu…
Google Maps API for Flash at Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE
July 23rd, 2010 | by Mike Pegg | published in Google Maps
The following is a guest blog post by Kevin MacDonald of ThinkWrap Solutions
We’re coming to you live from the Michigan International Speedway, where the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE (PIAXP) competition is underway.
This competition will …
"Unstaged” concert series brings you live music, starting with Arcade Fire
July 23rd, 2010 | by Mia | published in Youtube
Hello, music lover, meet “Unstaged,” a new five-part concert series brought to you by YouTube, American Express and VEVO. Each performance will not only be streamed live on YouTube, but it will also have unique on- and offline components to enterta…
July 22nd, 2010 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
As the fall school year approaches, AdWords in the Curriculum wrapped up its spring semester at Michigan State University. A class of 13 students working under Professor Clay Vorhees was paired with Michigan-based non profits including West Michigan La…
You Report: What’s happening now in the Bay Area?
July 22nd, 2010 | by Olivia | published in Youtube
Though YouTube is a global site, it’s often local videos that are most relevant to your life. When people use camcorders and mobile phones to capture newsworthy events in their neighborhoods and upload them to YouTube, they’re broadening the window…
A New Way To Embed YouTube Videos
July 22nd, 2010 | by Amanda Surya | published in Youtube API
An enhancement to our video embed capability is now available through a new embed code style. This new style uses
July 22nd, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
Update (5:05PM, August 9): This has now been rolled out completely.Update (4:06PM, July 23): This new feature is not yet active for 100% of calls placed with Google Voice. We plan to roll this out for all calls in the next week or so.—–At Google we…
Announcing our Q2 Research Awards
July 22nd, 2010 | by Research Admin | published in Google Research
Posted by Maggie Johnson, Director of Education & University RelationsWe’re excited to announce the latest round of Google Research Awards, our program which identifies and supports full-time faculty pursuing research in areas of mutual interest….
2010 EMEA Scholars’ Retreat – top CS students share their impressions
July 22nd, 2010 | by Caitlin Pantos | published in Google Student Blog
(cross-posted from the Official Google Blog)Back in June, our Zurich engineering headquarters welcomed 100 of EMEA’s brightest computer science students to our annual Europe, Middle East and Africa Scholars’ Retreat. Recipients of the Google Europe…