By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIt has been a busy time for conferences. From MashupCamp last week, to OSCON and The Ajax Experience this week. While some of the teams have been talking to developers at these events, others have been producing…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWe take testing very seriously at Google. You may have seen our testing blog and how we even test on the toilet.We also like to create automated tools to make our lives easier and in the testing world this can m…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsThis week we have the pleasure of having MashupCamp hosted walking distance from the Googleplex. It was great to meet people from varied backgrounds in an open spaces format, and to see so many Googlers there mi…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsUsing iTunes? The Google Gadget Ventures announcement was very exciting for us and the community. We couldn’t wait to get Adam Sah of the Google Gadgets team to discuss Gadgets, and the new announcement.Intervie…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIn API and developer-product news…Othman Laraki talked about the Gears roadmap and development process and how the team is working on a Cross-Origin API and an Improved Workerpool.Omar Khan has introduced a ne…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsHaving the July 4th holiday smack in the middle of the week creates a strange week when it is hard to know which day it is. That being said, we have seen some interesting uses of our APIs, and we are happy to we…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIt has been a great week. From the new Google Gadget Ventures, to the new ability to click and drag locations on Google Maps, and beyond with some fantastic talks that were given on campus.In API and developer-p…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIt has been a busy week as usual, especially for those interested in the world of Geo.In API and developer-product news…Base diving with Google Gears covers an application that we built that searches Google Ba…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsUsing iTunes? We have published the fourth episode of the Google Developer Podcast, which features an interview on Google SketchUp and how developers can interact with that world.Interview with Mark Limber on Go…
By Dion Almaer and Pamela Fox, Google Developer ProgramsPamela and I have been enjoying some time building applications with the ever growing set of Google APIs.As we build these applications we are capturing some of the decisions you may face in build…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsIn API and developer-product news…I will start by going meta. Linking to a roundup from a roundup makes your head spin, but we have two good ones:Google Web Toolkit Video from Developer Day and Some Great Tech…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsThis week it felt like the day after the wedding. The developer day was complete, and now we need to move on, gather up the feedback from the community, and start on the real work of producing APIs and tools for…
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsUsing iTunes? We have published the third episode of the Google Developer Podcast, which delves into the world of offline applications, which is a hot topic right now. Let’s get right to it.Interview with Mike …
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer ProgramsWe have enjoyed a fantastic day so far. Watching the worldwide map throb new locations to life throughout an entire worldwide day has been a real treat.Each of the developer day events had their own feel, but th…