Our Zurich office was proud to host Google's second annual EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions) Faculty Summit last month. Eighty leading academics joined us from 66 universities in 24 countries for this three-day event.The Faculty Summit's purpose is to increase collaboration between key universities and our engineering teams. This year, we organised more than 40 talks and presentatio
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Google's 2009 EMEA Faculty Summit
Posted by admin 491 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)Two new improvements to Google results pages
Posted by admin 492 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)
Today we're rolling out two new improvements to Google search. The first offers an expanded list of useful related searches and the second is the addition of longer search result descriptions -- both of which help guide users more effectively to the information they need.More and better search refinements Starting today, we're deploying a new technology that can better understand associations and
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Citizen participation that scales: a call to action
Posted by admin 492 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)
At Google we hold weekly town hall-style meetings with our founders, CEO, and guest speakers, which always feature a Q&A session. Managing Q&A is a unique challenge with an audience of thousands, in offices around the world, who inevitably want to ask more questions than we have time to answer. To help address this challenge, we developed Google Moderator, built on App Engine.Moderator gi
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The search is on for the Google Search Appliance
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The Google Search Appliance (aka the GSA) provides universal search for businesses of all sizes. This handy yellow box pulls together documents, images, and other files from web servers, intranets, business applications, and more, making all of this accessible from one search box. Now we're holding a contest to see how "findable" the GSA is in offices from coast to coast in the U.S.If the GSA has
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Google Toolbar 6 beta for Internet Explorer: back to basics
Posted by admin 493 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)
The Toolbar Team has always been focused on improving your web experience. We started with the goal of making search more accessible, and a couple of iterations led to improvements like search suggestions, Google Bookmarks, Autofill, and Custom Buttons and gadgets. Now we're bringing the focus back to our core areas of search and navigation.First of all, in today's Toolbar 6 launch for Internet E
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Translate between 41 languages with Google Translate
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Google Translate recently added Turkish, Thai, Hungarian, Estonian, Albanian, Maltese, and Galician to the mix. The rollout of these seven additional languages marks a new milestone: automatic translations between 41 languages (1,640 language pairs!). This means we can now translate between languages read by 98% of Internet users.In just a few years, the machine translation group within Google Re
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Supporting students in open source software development
Posted by admin 493 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)
Google Summer of Code, our program to introduce students to open source software development, is now in full swing for 2009. Over the past four years, we've paired nearly 2,500 "graduates" with more than 2,500 mentors from industry to academia, with some spectacular results: millions of lines of source code produced and over $15M in funding provided to open source development. This year student p
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Blogger connects to Google Friend Connect
Posted by admin 493 days ago (http://feedproxy.google.com)
When we introduced the Following feature for Blogger last fall, we wanted to help you connect with fans of your own blog and discover communities of people who share your interests. It has been exciting to see Following grow over the past few months, to say the least. With nearly three million communities of followers on Blogger blogs, and with one person following a blog every second, we've been
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