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Friday, November 20, 2009 8:03 PM

Chrome OS Engineering vs. Windows 7 Engineering

Okay everyone, the moment has finally arrived!  Google just announced… A Big Pile of Nothing It has been interesting reading the press and their view of the “game-changer” that is Chrome OS.  Depending of what mindset you come from, your opinion
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Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:13 PM

Understanding the State of Broadband

I absolutely love Fora.TV because it is one of the highest quality sources for policy-based discussions and videos on the web.  Recently they post a fascinating piece done by Derek Slater, a Policy Analyst at Google, who discuss the state of broadband
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Monday, February 09, 2009 5:53 PM

Google Licenses Microsoft ActiveSync for Windows Mobile and iPhone Support

At 7:35AM, Google announced that it would release a product called Google Sync for iPhones and Windows Mobile devices.  This technology has been made possible because of a licensing agreement with Microsoft that gives Google the right to usage Exchange
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Friday, October 03, 2008 3:30 PM

A Day at Google Developer Days London – Visualization API & Chrome – Part 2

Is you missed Part I , you should read it to learn about the other sessions. Session 3 – V8 Javascript Engine in Chrome This was the best session of the day because it had everything a developer would want to know about JavaScript architecture at a 200-level.
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Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:28 PM

A Day at Google Developer Days London – App Engine and Gears – Part 1

Continue on to Part 2 if you want to read about the Visualization API and Chrome V8 Going to Google Developer Days was exciting simply because I knew of the eagerness of web developers to use new Software+Serveices technologies. It definitely had a warm
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008 5:23 PM

Facebook Going Open Source

According Techcrunch, Facebook will be open-sourcing the four major components of the FB Platform—namely, FMBL (markup language), FQL (query language), FJS (Javascript library) and the Facebook API.   No mention yet of which license they will
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Friday, February 01, 2008 2:13 PM

Microsoft Goes Yahoo!

Eileen beat me to the punch on this one. I am excited by this announcement because some of my favorite sites on the Internet are Yahoo properties such as Flickr and Upcoming. I also hope that that certain technologies die off like Yahoo messenger. Here
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008 3:29 PM

How To: Use Google Calendar With Outlook

Before joining the workforce, I never ever used calendaring software.  I didn't have a smartphone, and PDAs without internet access were a horrible value proposition for me.  I think life would have been a little different if I had Google Calendar
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007 12:48 PM

The New Face of Maps.Live.com

Finally!  Today is the day I officially switch from Google Maps to Live Maps.  The new Live Maps has a host of new features, but more importantly it finally brings a better user interface to the world of online mapping *i.e. kicks Google's ass*
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