Apps Script Hackathon in Mountain View, CA
September 8th, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Code
Google Apps Script is a JavaScript cloud scripting language that provides easy ways to automate tasks across Google products and third party services. If you want to learn more about Google Apps Script and meet the Apps Script team, here’s your chanc…
Meet the Rauch Brothers, StoryCorps animators
September 8th, 2010 | by Mia | published in Youtube
Today on our homepage, we’re featuring a new batch of StoryCorps videos animated by the Rauch Brothers. If you want to be moved by the human experience, watch them now.StoryCorps is a massive oral history project during which 50,000 everyday people h…
Changes to reporting in My Client Center
September 7th, 2010 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
For those of you who use My Client Center (MCC) to manage your client accounts, we’re introducing a new interface for the Client Reporting tab. Over the last few months, we’ve developed a new reporting interface to help you get your reports faster,…
Quick poché for your section cuts
September 7th, 2010 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp
Poché is what architect-types call the filled-in areas of a plan or section drawing. It denotes the parts of a building that are being cut by an imaginary section plane. Here’s what poché sometimes looks like:Adding a poché (fill) to your section …
September 7th, 2010 | by Natasha | published in Google Enterprise
We’re excited to announce that Google Earth Pro 5.2 is now out of beta. With the initial launch two months ago, we detailed the new features that are available to all Google Earth users, including Multitrack and Elevation Profile, and outlined the ne…
Introducing ‘Improving Online Conversions for Dummies’!
September 7th, 2010 | by Evelyn O'Keeffe | published in Google Analytics, Google Conversions
Are you eager to optimise your Conversion Rate, but feel a little bit overwhelmed by all of the tools available to help you? Today we’re delighted to introduce ‘Improving Online Conversions for Dummies’! We have just released a simple, easy to foll…
Thousand Parsec HackWeek at the Googleplex
September 7th, 2010 | by Ellen Ko | published in Google Open Source
On the 7th of August, the Thousand Parsec core developers congregated for the first time at the Googleplex. We arrived in Mountain View, CA from six locations around the world for a week long hackathon including coding, frivolity and fun!The Thousand P…
September 7th, 2010 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Are you eager to optimize your conversion rate, but feel a little bit overwhelmed by all of the tools available to help you? Introducing ‘Improving Online Conversions for Dummies’!We have just released a simple, easy to follow mini book, in conjunc…
A few updates on reporting in AdWords
September 7th, 2010 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
If you think AdWords reporting is looking a bit different these days, you’re right! Since we announced some important changes to reporting in late June, we’ve been regularly adding statistics and features into the Campaigns tab that were …
Simpler sign-ups for Yahoo! users with OpenID
September 7th, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
How many times have you created a new account at a website and seen a message that said: “Thank you for creating an account. To activate your new account, please access your email and click the verification URL provided.”Even though you just want t…
Sign up with Google using OpenID
September 7th, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Code
Some websites use the OpenID standard so that users don’t even need to type a password to sign in. While Google does not yet support the usage of OpenID for replacing passwords on its own sites, we are involved in the OpenID community’s efforts to …
September 7th, 2010 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
Page organization is an important part of using Google Sites, especially when you want to make a lot of changes to your Site’s structure. To make it easier and save you time, we just enabled drag and drop functionality in the Pages area of site mana…
September 7th, 2010 | by Ramya | published in Youtube
We’ve had a lot of famous folks sit down for interviews in the past year, like President Obama, Shakira and Katy Perry, but our next subject, with his tony address and instant name recognition, may have celebrity status that tops all the rest. Throug…
September 6th, 2010 | by Nate Weinstein | published in Youtube
On July 24, people around the world made history by capturing glimpses of their lives on camera and submitting the videos to Life in a Day, an experiment to create a documentary about a single day on Earth. In total, 80,000 videos were submitted from 1…
Google Apps highlights – 9/3/2010
September 3rd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
This is part of a regular series of Google Apps updates that we post every couple of weeks. Look for the label “Google Apps highlights” and subscribe to the series. – Ed.Recently we introduced powerful, time-saving features in Gmail: Priority Inbox a…