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- Google Mobile Optimizer google.co.uk
Screenshots from the Android SDK.
- Android Developers Blog: Announcing a beta release of the Android SDK android-developers.blogspot.com
The beta SDK that we're releasing today is the first big step on the SDK's road to compatibility with 1.0. Since this is a beta release, applications developed with it may not quite be compatible with devices running the final Android 1.0. However, the APIs are now pretty stable and we don't expect any major changes.
- Google Maps API for Flash - Google Code code.google.com
This API lets Flex developers embed Google Maps in Flash applications. Similar to the JavaScript version, this ActionScript API provides a number of utilities for manipulating and adding content to maps through a variety of services.
- AJAX Libraries API - Google Code code.google.com
The AJAX Libraries API is a content distribution network and loading architecture for the most popular open source JavaScript libraries.
The Google User Experience team aims to create designs that are useful, fast, simple, engaging, innovative, universal, profitable, beautiful, trustworthy, and personable.
- Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Webmaster tips for creating accessible, crawlable sites googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com
- Official Google Maps API Blog: Google Maps Without the Scripting googlemapsapi.blogspot.com
"The Google Static Maps API provides a simpler way to add maps to your website. Rather than use JavaScript, the Google Static Maps API creates map images on the fly via simple requests to the Static Maps service with HTTP requests. No JavaScript, no overh
"Now that Google is probably pulling down more ad revenue than ITV, the biggest TV network in Britain, it looks like it is the the UK’s single largest advertising channel, posits Seamus McCauley." Clarification: ITV1 the channel, not ITV the network
- AppleInsider | Google iPhone usage shocks search giant appleinsider.com
Google on Wednesday said it has seen 50 times more search requests coming from Apple iPhones than any other mobile handset -- a revelation so astonishing that the company originally suspected it had made an error culling its own data.
- Why Social Ads Don’t Work - Bokardo bokardo.com
"Social ads don’t work as well because people are being social, not searching for something." Context matters.
- Google Docs Bar - Companion for Firefox gdocsbar.com
With gDocsBar, you can drag and drop multiple files into the sidebar to upload documents. You can search, filter documents right from the sidebar.
Research-behaviour traits that are commonly associated with younger users – impatience in search and navigation, and zero tolerance for any delay in satisfying their information needs – are now becoming the norm for all age-groups.
- Wait till I come! » Blog Archive » Generating charts from accessible data tables and vice versa using the Google Charts API wait-till-i.com
A small script that converts data tables to charts using the API and a wee bit of JavaScript. Using this script you can take a simple, valid and accessible data table [...] and it gets automatically converted to a pie chart.
- Google Corporate Information: Our Philosophy google.com
"Ten things Google has found to be true". Classic vision.
- Subdomains and subdirectories mattcutts.com
Google could return a search page with lots of results all from one domain. In the last few weeks we changed our algorithms to make that less likely to happen.
- Wheel 2.0: Jason Huck’s Devblog » Google Analytics Integration with jQuery devblog.jasonhuck.com
A jQuery plugin to make embedding Google Analytics simpler for typical web sites.
- Google Mobile Maps PinPoints Your Location Without GPS techcrunch.com
"Today, [Google] updated its mobile maps to pinpoint your locations by triangulating between cell towers". Hurrah! Results suck for me, though.
- Explaining OpenSocial to your Executives web-strategist.com
- Figuring out OpenSocial simonwillison.net
So it’s out, and lots of people are talking about it, but I’m still trying to work out exactly what it is.
- advertising practitioner: angry blogging, finger wagging, happy happy joy joy russelldavies.typepad.com
Eventually, once every efficiency has been wrung from the web, they'll start to need those skills of imagination, craft and intuition that our funny little industry has so painstakingly acquired.
- Google Maps - Personalize Google Maps maps.google.com
"Easily create and share personalized, annotated maps of your world". Nice video tutorial
- blog.pmarca.com: Open Social: a new universe of social applications all over the web blog.pmarca.com
"Ning, is participating in this week's launch of a new open web API called Open Social, which is being spearheaded by Google and joined by a wide range of partners including Google's own Orkut, LinkedIn, Hi5, Friendster, Salesforce.com, Oracle, iLike, Fli
- StumbleUpon Will Love Us Even When Google Doesn’t nowsourcing.com
Some interesting stuff on StumbleUpon.
- Google Maps maps.google.com
Basic Google maps via little-known querystring.
- IP Addresses of Search Engine Spiders iplists.com
"Are you interested in tracking the IP addresses of search engine spiders? You can see my latest lists of search engine IP addresses and User-Agents here." Handy.
- deligoo - Delicious Search Engine deligoo.com
"...searches on the sites, indicated in your del.icio.us bookmarks. With its help you can find the necessary page according to any phrase or word, which it contains. And [...] deliGoo can create on your demand custom search engines on any del.icio.us tag.
- Google LatLong: YouTube-style Embeddable Maps google-latlong.blogspot.com
A new feature on Google Maps that allows you to add maps to your blog or website just by copying and pasting a snippet of HTML.
- Official Google Blog: Robots Exclusion Protocol: now with even more flexibility googleblog.blogspot.com
This article will [...] walk you through the Guidelines and point out things that typically go wrong.
- Google PageRank: What Do We Know About It? | Smashing Magazine smashingmagazine.com
Over the last weeks we’ve done an extensive research and selected dozens of facts and suggestions about PageRank, which seem to be true in practice.
- Google Browser Sync google.com
An extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – across your computers.
- jQMaps by SeViR projects.sevir.org
Handy for geocoding from latlong to postcode by hand.
- Lessons From Google Mobile - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design boxesandarrows.com
Some good points about mobile development.
- You're a Nobody Unless Your Name Googles Well - WSJ.com online.wsj.com
"In the age of Google, being special increasingly requires standing out from the crowd online. Many people aspire for themselves -- or their offspring -- to command prominent placement in the top few links on search engines or social networking sites' mem
- Google Maps maps.google.com
Create personalized, annotated, customized maps using Google Maps
- Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: What's new with Sitemaps.org? googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com
Every website can have a robots.txt file in a standard location, so we decided to let you tell us about your Sitemap in the robots.txt file. All you have to do is add a line.
- <em>Das Google Problem</em>: is the invisible mouse benevolent? Tony Curzon Price - openDemocracy opendemocracy.net
The way Google organises knowledge raises fears that in the process understanding will be crushed. Tony Curzon Price identifies a problem and points to a solution.
Check at-a-glance the link popularity of any site based on its ranking (Google PageRank, Alexa Rank, Technorati etc.), social bookmarks (del.icio.us, etc), subscribers (Bloglines, etc) and more
The same emotional forces that prompt us to buy can also cause us to link, bookmark, and Digg. The context is different, as are the nuances, but it’s still a matter of providing compelling benefits in the form of content.
- Google Webmaster Tools - Site Status google.com
Use this step-by-step process to learn more about your site's status in the Google index.