Google Notebook can help with your research
August 16th, 2007 | by Design Ninja | published in Google Finance
Posted by Nick Fey, Google Finance designerWhen we study how people make and gather notes when researching companies online, almost everyone tends to use a word processor, a spreadsheet, or (sadly) scraps of paper. Whatever they use, there seems to…
Finance in iGoogle
August 9th, 2007 | by Design Ninja | published in Google Finance
Posted by Nick Fey, Google Finance designerThere are some great Finance gadgets available on iGoogle (personalized Google search page), but it can be challenging to find the best Finance gadgets. Recently the iGoogle team have introduced the ‘Share tab…
Historical NTDOY
August 8th, 2007 | by Design Ninja | published in Google Finance
Posted by Matthew Simmons – Market Data GnomeMany of you have noticed that we had a gap in our NTDOY charts, as well as with some other ADRs. I’ve fixed NTDOY, and am working on fixing the others. Thanks for the heads up, and please do report data err…
July 31st, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Dion Loy, Google Finance engineerToday we’re pulling the wraps off Google Finance Canada, a localized version of Google Finance tailored for Canadian investors. One of our top requests has been for localized market information, presented of c…
July 30th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Dave Marmaros, Technical Lead, Google CalendarWant to know how your favorite stock is doing each day? Now you can! Google Calendar and Google Finance have teamed up to provide daily stock quotes.Try searching for your favorite stock symbol in…
Survey says …
July 19th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Katie Jacobs Stanton, Group Product Manager, Google FinanceFirst things first: thanks to all of you who posted so many great comments. We’ve enjoyed reading them and are excited to try this Q&A thing out. So now to the good stuff:Internationa…
July 17th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Katie Jacobs Stanton, Group Product Manager, Google FinanceA core tenet of Google is to “focus on the user and all else will follow.” The Google Finance team shares this view and as such, we spend a lot of time conducting user research, meeti…
July 9th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Nick Fey, Google Finance DesignerAlmost every stock investor that we talk to during our user visits makes use of a spreadsheet to compile the data they have researched and many use their own formula to help decide when it is optimal to trade …
July 5th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Ayla Tiago De Melo, Moderator, Google Finance TeamWhen Google Finance launched last year, we created discussion groups, a forum where posters could have quality, on-topic, spam-free discussions about their favorite stocks and companies, and …
June 30th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Russell Leidich, Google Finance 20% EngineerEveryone knows that business cycles oscillate from boom to bust every so many years, and real estate is not unique in this regard. Stock prices reflect these trends. Anyone who has looked at a home …
June 29th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Casey Ho, Engineering Intern, Google Finance If you like to customize your iGoogle page, you’ll love these two new gadgets. The interactive chart and sector summary gadgets reflect two of our most popular features on Google Finance. We’re pl…
June 25th, 2007 | by Katie Jacobs Stanton | published in Google Finance
Posted by Nick Fey, Designer, Google FinanceIt’s easy to access Google Finance even when you are away from your computer. Even using the most basic mobile phone, you can receive stock quotes simply by sending a text message containing a ticker to GOOGL…
June 20th, 2007 | by A Googler | published in Google Finance
Posted by Eric Schrock, Engineering Tech Lead, and Katie Jacobs Stanton, Group Product ManagerWe’re excited to welcome you to the official Google Finance blog. This is how we want to communicate with the community of people who need financial informat…