September 29th, 2011 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords, Uncategorized
Last week, we shared examples of how direct response marketers are driving strong results with display advertising. But you’ve heard it before — beyond driving immediate clicks and conversions, display builds brands. And as digital budgets accelerat…
September 29th, 2011 | by Google Analytics team | published in Google Analytics, Uncategorized
We built Google Analytics on the principle of democratizing data– giving all website owners, big and small, the ability to learn from their visitors. Many websites use Google Analytics, ranging from personal blogs to large enterprises whose products a…
September 29th, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code
By Matt Braithwaite, Transparency Engineering Tech LeadMore than a year ago, we launched our Transparency Report, which is a site that shows the availability of Google services around the world and lists the number of requests we’ve received from gov…
September 29th, 2011 | by Google Analytics team | published in Google Analytics
The web is getting faster, and not just the speed of the pages, but also the speed of change. Before, it was fine to build a website and modify it only when new products were launched. All of us avid Analytics users know that’s just not good enough….
September 29th, 2011 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source
Google JS Test is a JavaScript unit testing framework that runs on the V8 JavaScript Engine, the same open source project that is responsible for Google Chrome’s super-fast JS execution speed. Google JS Test is used internally by several Google proje…
September 29th, 2011 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
The AdSense in Your City optimization team was back on the road again and recently hosted over 40 publishers in Walnut Creek, CA. Publishers in attendance learned about top optimization tips, our DoubleClick for Publishers Small Business product …
September 29th, 2011 | by Wendy Wu | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Posted by Dirk Marshall, IT Manager for the City of MesquiteEditors note: Today our guest blogger is Dirk Marshall, IT Manager for the City of Mesquite, Nevada. We’ll hear from Dirk on the benefits the city is enjoying by migrating 180 users to Googl…
Android’s HTTP Clients
September 29th, 2011 | by Tim Bray | published in Google Android
[This post is by Jesse Wilson from the Dalvik team. —Tim Bray]Most network-connected Android apps will use HTTP to send and receive data. Android includes two HTTP clients: HttpURLConnection and Apache HTTP Client. Both support HTTPS, streaming uploa…
September 29th, 2011 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Introduction: Jeff Moore, lead engineering recruiter at Google, continues the Recruiter Tips & Tricks series with a post on how you should be taking advantage of career fairs at your university.So your campus is having a career fair tomorrow. Just …
September 29th, 2011 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
The Google Developer Relations team will be holding their next series of semi-annual AdWords API Workshops in October and November. These workshops will focus on new and upcoming features in the AdWords API, as well as best practices for special topics.
We invite you to join us for our next AdWords API Workshops which will be hosted in the following cities:
- London, October 17th
- San Francisco, October 18th
- Hamburg, October 19th
- Amsterdam, October 21st
- New York City, October 25th
- Tokyo, November 8th – New Location added this year
- Singapore, November 11th – New Location added this year
In addition to presenting technical deep-dives on the topics listed below, we will also have the team on-hand to answer all your API-related questions, and also plan to give attendees a sneak peak and an opportunity to beta test a new programming feature being rolled out in the AdWords Frontend.
Workshop topics include:
- Report Service Updates
- AdWords API Authentication & Authorization Updates
- Efficient API Usage with the Simplified Mutate Job Service
- Campaign Targeting Changes
- Mobile Best Practices
All events will have the same agenda, and will run from approximately 10:00AM – 3:00PM (local time). These workshops are geared towards software engineers who are already familiar with the AdWords API. Each session will focus on writing code and there will be no non-technical track.
For more information and to register, visit: http://sites.google.com/site/awapiworkshops/home.
– Sumit Chandel, AdWords API Team
September 29th, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Uncategorized
You can now display charts directly in Google Sites. Once you select a spreadsheet, the editor picks existing charts from the spreadsheet to embed into a Site.You can decide to choose between two modes Live and Snapshot to show the data.- Live provides…
September 28th, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Uncategorized
Three APIs are now available to use with Google Apps Script: Tasks API, Prediction API, and URL Shortener API. This means you can now include these APIs in your scripts, apps, and sites pages.Editions included:Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Gov…
September 28th, 2011 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source
Do you love to explore the outdoors with Google Maps but sometimes wish it had the details of a trail map or a tourist attractions map of a foreign city? Do you sometimes wish you could take one of those “You are here” maps with you to help you fin…
September 28th, 2011 | by Google Analytics team | published in Google Analytics, Uncategorized
In March, we unveiled the new version of Google Analytics that included, along with many other improvements, a redesigned user interface. Since then we’ve heard from many of you on how we can improve different aspects of the design.Designers from our…
September 28th, 2011 | by Carlos Cuesta | published in Google Maps
Each month I try to focus on 5 great maps within a certain theme, but this month Google Geo developers have really outdone themselves and I’ve been blown away by a flurry of great new Maps API applications across the board. I’ve been especially imp…