theClassConnection
<<theClassConnection Author: Chris Klundt Google APIs used: Google Web Toolkit An example of the first web application ever written by a developer, using GWT.>> (more…) Original post by Chris Gilmer
Weekly Google Code Roundup: New Gears, GWT out of beta, and YouTube meets GData
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Best PPC for complete newbie that owns gaming blog/forums?
window.document.getElementById(‘post-3845’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;I know, I know, there are tons of these topics, but I was hoping I could find out what was best for my specific site. Right now, I’ve got about 20 regulars on the site, and it …
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AdSense Almost Gives Everyone “Allowed Sites” Feature
window.document.getElementById(‘post-3845’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Google briefly rolled out the Allowed Sites feature for all AdSense users this weeks, then took it back. The feature is a wonderful one, one that lets you list all the sites you are running AdSense ads …
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Google Chief Financial Officer to Retire
“You could argue there is no better time for (Reyes) to move on than when the company is on top of its game” Google Inc.’s chief financial officer will retire by the end of the year, creating the most prominent …
Updates from the Latest Python Sprint
<<By Leslie Hawthorn, Open Source Team Google was pleased to host last week’s Python Sprint . From August 22-25th, over twenty developers in Mountain View and Chicago came together to improve next generation Python, also known as Python 3000 or …
The Onion leaves us crying
<<As part of our internal Hack Speaker Series, sponsored by our Advanced Development Division (you with me still?), Yahoos were recently treated to an hour of satire and cynicism by Peter Koechley, managing editor of America’s finest news source, The …
Create your own political ad
<<As political producer for the Election team at Yahoo!, my job is to help political campaigns and organizations of all sizes and parties understand (and hopefully use) the social media platforms on Yahoo!. This morning, Mitt Romney’s campaign launched a …
What’s your story?
<<From time to time, we stumble across great stories about the unique and interesting ways you’re using Book Search . Recently, we invited Jo Guldi, the “roads scholar” we told you about last spring, and Erin McKean, the writer behind …
YouTube: Now with GData Goodness
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“Americans invented the Internet, but the Japanese are running away with it.”
<<As I’ve pointed out in the past , the most recent figures show that 99 of every 100 Americans receive high-speed broadband service from either their local phone company or their local cable company. Many have only one choice of …
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Follow in the footsteps of your favorite characters
<<I’ve heard many people describe reading as an experience that “transports” them to “another place.” This strikes me as true. When I’m lost in a book (so to speak), it’s easy to forget what’s going on around me. It somehow …
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Lights, camera, Gmail!
<<Posted by Julian Sonego, Consumer Marketing Manager Last month, we invited you to join the Gmail collaborative video, pull out your video cameras and help us imagine how an email message travels around the world. Two Rubik’s cubes , a …
Supporting GrandCentral’s Project CARE
<<For homeless people and others in need, not having a stable phone number can be crippling: you need one to follow up on medical appointments, keep in touch with friends and loved ones, and hear back from prospective employers. When …
Google Gears 0.2 developer release ready for download
<<We 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 …
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Redesign Preview: New Friends
<<Posted by Priya Mandawat , Software Engineer On orkut, it’s all about how cool your friends are, or how many you have. (Hey, it’s a social network, what do you expect?) So we’ve made some improvements to the way you …
Google Web Toolkit out of beta as of 1.4 release
<<By Dan Peterson, Google Web Toolkit team Removing 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 …
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Sandbox Maintenance, August 31
<<We’re planning to refresh the Sandbox this Friday at 4 p.m. PDT. As a result, it will be unavailable for several hours and all the data will be cleared. You can regenerate your client accounts afterwards by sending any valid …
The AdSense API on an e-commerce platform
<<A few months ago, I mentioned how e-commerce sites could use AdSense to increase their overall revenues without changing their current business models. Today Zlio.com has taken it to the next level by using the AdSense API to allow their …
Rotation in desktop gadgets
<<The visual appeal of a program is very important — it can get a user to install and continue to use your gadget. You need to consider what helps create a cool interface, while keeping performance in mind. One great …