Posted by Dion Almaer, Gears TeamBrian Shaler has written an interesting application that uses Google Gears to do client side work regardless of if you are online or offline.The Digg Oracle, Brian’s application, pushes a data set down to the browser (i…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsUsing iTunes? T.V. Raman is a Research Scientist at Google who knows a thing or two about accessibility. We took the opportunity to interview him, and Hubbell, his seeing-eye dog (who was nice and quiet).We star…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWe had a really fun week with launches and news across a myriad of products. From a technical perspective, it was really exciting to see the launch of a new GData JavaScript library that enables full CRUD access…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsI am really excited to see the release of the GData JavaScript Client Library for Calendar that allows you to do a lot more with Calendar GData mashups.Developers have been able to work with our GData feeds from…
Posted by Dion Almaer, Gears TeamOur friends at Salesforce have written a detailed tutorial showing how to create an offline-enabled Salesforce application using Google Gears. Along the way they demonstrate Google Gears, Google Web Toolkit, and the use…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsOn the back of the stream of developer releases last week, we had some interesting activity in the community, and from our own product teams.Omar Kilani, of the Remember The Milk team, did a fantastic, thorough …
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsMark Stahl is a technical lead on the Google data APIs team. Many of the APIs that Google offers are part of the Google data API family, so we thought it would be prudent to get some time to chat with him, and d…
Posted by Dion Almaer, Gears teamOmar Kilani of Remember The Milk took the time to write up his teams experience in Taking web applications offline with Google Gears.The article moves past an introduction to delve into the design decisions around an of…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsYou know the summer is ending when the kids are back at school. We had a raft of exciting announcements this week, starting with the web developer tools of Gears and GWT, and including the latest set of Google d…
By Roman Marxer, Ganeti teamToday we’re happy to announce the first beta release of Ganeti, an open source virtual server management software built on top of Xen and other open source software.Ganeti started as a small project in Google’s Zurich office…
By Dan Peterson, Google Web Toolkit teamRemoving the beta label from a product is a great milestone, and we’re glad to report that the latest one to make that move is the Google Web Toolkit (GWT).With the release of Google Web Toolkit (GWT) version 1.4…
Posted by Chris Prince, Gears TeamWe are happy to announce the 0.2 release of Google Gears!You can download it here. The new features are listed below.This is a developer release. Before we update end-user machines,we want to get API feedback from yo…
By Stephanie Liu, Google data APIs TeamYouTube is the latest service to join the GData family. Now you can search through YouTube’s index and get detailed video, user, and playlist information in the form of GData feeds. If you haven’t built something …
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIt has been a busy time recently. The Zoho team announced offline support for their Writer application this week, so we met at their offices and talked to them about their experience. This is our first video tal…
Posted by Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWe were excited to hear that Zoho added Offline Support & Comments in Zoho Writer using Google Gears.We met with Raju Vegesna and Sridhar Vembu, of the Zoho team, to talk about the announcement and ended …