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Share anything. Anytime. Anywhere.
via Official Google Reader Blog by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
... there's all sorts of information "out there" just waiting to be streamed, shared and otherwise consumed by you and your friends. Now you can finally show all of your Reader friends that awesome talking cat video you found, your favorite grilled trout recipe, or reviews of the best brunch place in your neighborhood -- all without a subscription.Here are a few new ways you can add and share ...
Shared by: Mihai, Guillermo L, camson, livibetter, Tommy, EricaJoy, greenergrad, R, Linda, Eater, William Spaetzel, Wyctim, Jase, Rick Klau, Laughing Squid, Roger, WindPower, hikikomori, lizunlong, Robert Scoble, Ben, charlie anzman, louisgray, LuisManson, peteresch, Snowmit, Russ, Jack, deiubuaa, WilliamLong, mario r, Alan Dean, Joe, Aziz, kskobac, Paul, npike, Jared, cephyn, Karie, Pascal, KRZ, Graham, Degas, Eric, Andy C, Program Witch, Aranyx, Mike Reynolds, Piku, Jrod, jar, diffus, kdorafshan, Franklin P, Alex, SugarSmax, Miguel A. Ar, lejoe, nokx, TaopaiC, Evaristo, Charlie, czyk, Dondado, Dave E., yasha.sozo,
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FriendFeed: Ex-Googlers Create Social Network Experience Using Feeds
via ReadWriteWeb by Sean Ammirati on February 08, 2008
On the most recent episode of ReadWriteTalk, I sat down with Bret Taylor and Paul Buchheit of FriendFeed. Both have been successful 'intrapreneurs' inside of Google. Buchheit created GMail; while Taylor created Google Maps along with another one of the 4 FriendFeed founders, and then led the Google developer tools program. After leaving Google separately, they eventually started...
Shared by: louisgray, MG, Laughing Squid, Asankhaya, Harper, atul, Frederic, kukoo, Ben, Robert Scoble, Franklin P, Jrod, Jill, Mike Reynolds, Lambert, Tomo, ckaroli, jtokash, Arnaud, Luciano, Andrew Taylor, Chandoo, Mustafa,
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Real Programmers
via xkcd.com by (author unknown) on February 01, 2008
Shared by: Bret Taylor, Randy, Yerameyahu, Todd, louisgray, Todd McKinney, Edo, Ionut, pkj, diffus, Fernio, BJ, TOMHTML, Alex, Ben, SKFox, badpazzword, WindPower, Ashok, Laughing Squid, Chandoo, Fernando,
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Yahoo! and the future of the Internet
via Official Google Blog by Karen on February 03, 2008
Posted by David Drummond, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal OfficerThe openness of the Internet is what made Google -- and Yahoo! -- possible. A good idea that users find useful spreads quickly. Businesses can be created around the idea. Users benefit from constant innovation. It's what makes the Internet such an exciting place.So Microsoft's hostile bid for...
Shared by: louisgray, Pascal, Haripako, Philou, Bwana, Mike Reynolds, Ben, hikikomori, , Andrew, andrea, Earl E Morningwood, SeekGround, Lu Tao, Ioannus, Laughing Squid, Jrod, yasget, Ionut, badpazzword, Aranyx, David,
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I Repeat: Do Not Listen to Your Users
via Coding Horror by (author unknown) on February 26, 2008
Paul Buchheit on listening to users:I wrote the first version of Gmail in one day. It was not very impressive. All I did was stuff my own email into the Google Groups (Usenet) indexing engine. I sent it out to a few people for feedback, and they said that it was somewhat useful, but it would be better if it searched over their email instead of mine. That was version two. After I released that...
Shared by: Ben, vanlandw, Jeff, Justin Yost, Alan Dean, Wyctim, ManiacD, et, Ionut, RTPeat, tarmo888, npike, Jorge Wagner, Mr. Pants, Anil, Robert, rveguilla, Andrew Taylor, Riaz, Maxim, Rex Pechler, JB,
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Brand new Google Reader for iPhone
via Official Google Reader Blog by dolapo on May 12, 2008
Mobile web browsers have come a long way since we first introduced an XHTML version of Reader back in 2006. For example, iPhone and iPod Touch owners know how powerful having a full-featured browser is. We on the Reader team are heavy mobile Safari users. Sometimes we use it to kill time, other times for answering important questions that come up during brunch: What is Tyrol's first name? How...
Shared by: eeenmachine, Keenan, Dave E., rpy, Wyctim, Ced, Laughing Squid, WindPower, BJ, Ben, louisgray, Mike Reynolds, Tim, Drew Olanoff, Franklin P, charlie anzman, Pierre, sacker, Lukas, Abhishek, Tommy, ntutak,
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Making Google Reader More Like Gmail
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on January 20, 2008
Google Reader could add a lot of features from Gmail that would improve the way it organizes information. A filtering mechanism would allow you to automatically star, share, email, label or mark as read the posts that match a certain pattern. For example, you could receive an email for each post that contains GDrive in the title or automatically label
Shared by: Ben, Pascal, Randy, Polle de Maagt, David, Mathieu, Harper, , Jigar Mehta, kukoo, Phil, pkj, Franklin P, Jrod, Lu Tao, Alex, Aranittara, Jay Dugger, Chrigu,
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Stanford Computer Science Grads Getting $95k Offers From Google
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on January 31, 2008
Google and Facebook are fighting hard to hire this years crop of computer science graduates, we’ve heard, and ground zero is Stanford. Most of the class of 2008 already have job offers. Last year, salaries of up to $70,000 were common for the best students. This year, Facebook is said to be offering $92,000, and Google has increased some offers to $95,000 to get their share. Students with a...
Shared by: louisgray, Harper, Lu Tao, Luciano, Phil, Arnaud, Alex, BJ, charlie anzman, Ben, TO-Double-D, Mike Reynolds, Robert Scoble, Jrod, Mary Stamboulie, MrMatt57, Fernio, blindsurf3r, Andrew,
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Add Data to Google Spreadsheets Using Forms
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on February 06, 2008
Google Spreadsheets has a new feature that lets you create a form to accept data. When you go to the Share tab, there's a new option to "invite people to fill out a form". The form is very simple and can be customized by changing the order of entries, their labels and the type of answers. It's also a nice way to get feedback people who wouldn't normally collaborate on a...
Shared by: Dustin DeKoekkoek, Frederic, Ben, Ioannus, Rick Mahn, BJ, Rick Klau, John Beeler, Philou, pmfa, ndench, badpazzword, jgonfre, Earl E Morningwood, Franklin P, Mike Reynolds, Alex, Antonio, Glen Horton,
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What If You Only Subscribed to Shared Item Feeds?
via louisgray.com by louisgray on February 08, 2008
Last night, we discussed the importance of a well-kept shared link blog in Google Reader. Humans can still play an important role in filtering out the best of feeds from the rest, as smart folks can trump even the best written code in terms of determining humor, originality and insight.The ease of creating and subscribing to link blogs in Google Reader has led to some actively searching out these...
Shared by: SeekGround, Ben, Todd McKinney, Robert Scoble, kukoo, Mike Reynolds, John, Franklin P, louisgray, Sue, Frederic, Tomo, Edo, Sean McBride, ManiacD, Laurie, Frank, MrMatt57, Rex Pechler,
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