Archivi del mese: luglio 2010

Wave Visualizer: Turning Threads into Trees

Two years ago, I discovered the JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit, a really cool library for doing visualizations in Javascript, like force-directed graphs, hypertree, treemaps, sunbursts, and more. Since then, I’ve been looking for an excuse to use the libra… Continua a leggere

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Google Apps highlights – 7/30/2010

This is part of a regular series of Google Apps updates that we post every couple of weeks. Look for the label “Google Apps highlights” and subscribe to the series. – Ed.Over the last couple of weeks, we introduced several new capabilities in Google … Continua a leggere

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Upcoming Gmail Features

How many changes can you spot in this screenshot of an internal version of Gmail from the Chromium OS bug tracker?Here’s what I noticed: there are three links for “mail”, “contacts” and “tasks” below Gmail’s logo, there’s a new button for composing mes… Continua a leggere

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Find a place for fun in sun with our latest imagery

It’s time for another imagery update, and we have a great batch of new data that will help you scout out vacation spots where you can enjoy the height of summer. In our last update, we highlighted an ancient Egyptian temple; and this time, we’ve got up… Continua a leggere

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Google With Direct Dictionary Result

Perhaps bad news for the traffic of dictionary sites, which often don’t show the actual word definition in the search engine snippets: Google now has a onebox of their own immediately offering the definition(s) for certain words you’re searching … Continua a leggere

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Google Font Previewer

Google has released a tool which lets you preview and live-edit fonts which are part of the Google Font API. It’s called Google Font Previewer and features fonts like Vollkorn, Lobster, Cardo and Reanie Beanie. Once you’re done tweaking a font, y… Continua a leggere

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Wave UI: Making your gadgets look & feel Wave-y

As part of my Google I/O talk on “Anatomy of a Great Extension", I talked about the optimal look & feel for Wave gadgets. On one hand, if your Wave gadget is based off an existing website, like the 6Rounds gadget, then we recommend mimicing th… Continua a leggere

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Take the high road or the low road with Earth view in Google Maps

Draggable driving directions is one of our most popular features in Google Maps. By simply clicking on a route and dragging it, you can choose an alternate – perhaps more scenic or more familiar – route to your destination. This feature wasn’t availa… Continua a leggere

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