Videos tagged with Google Dev Day

Google Gadgets Presented by Zhen Wang Got content but want attention? Learn how to take your web application and make it distribute to millions of users and tens of thousands of sites across the internet by making a Google universal Gadget. In this session, we'll introduce Gadgets and their ecosystem, show you just how easy it is to make your first gadget, and go over some interesting advanced ...

Mapplets: Making Maps Mashups Discoverable Presented by James Macgill Thousands of Google Maps mashups have been created in the two years since we released the Google Maps API, but most of these sites are islands of information and few users know that they exist. We will discuss an approach to make these sites more discoverable by users around the world. More details will be provided at Develop...

Maps API Presented by Bo Majewski The Google Maps API lets you create compelling maps mashups on your websites. In this session, we'll go over all of the latest features in the API. You'll learn how to take your maps mashups to the next level and discover how to build highly interactive maps with the Google Maps API, learn about controls, overlays, and map events using the API, how to create cu...

Welcome / Keynote Presented by Alan Noble (Director of Engineering) Alan Noble, as Engineering Site Director for Google Australia, is responsible for managing and growing Google's engineering and R&D center in Sydney. The center, which launched in May 2005, contributes to the development of Google products and services in Australia and around the world. Alan joins Google from NetPriva, an A...

Open Source, Google APIs, Google Web Toolkit Presented by Lars Rasmussen Why Google supports and uses open source, why it is good for us, and why you should use it too. Followed by an overview of Google's extensive collection of APIs for use by third party developers including the Google Maps API, the Google AJAX Search API, the Google Gadgets API and much more. This session will then explore t...

GData Intro Presented by Venuprakash Barathan Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. The Google Data protocol helps accomplish this by providing a common mechanism for accessing a myriad of Google services. It embraces the Atom syndication format and the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) and uses the extension mechanisms adopted by th...

Google Gears: Building Better AJAX applications Presented by Aaron Boodman AJAX applications are at the core of web development, providing both opportunities and challenges. We'll be discussing some of the ways we can address those challenges in this session. More details will be provided at Developer Day. Aaron Boodman started life as a musician, a mistake he rectified early to the delight of ...

KML Search and Developing Maps Mashups Using KML/GeoRSS Pamela Fox, Lior Ron Have you been wondering how to drive traffic to that cool maps mashup you created recently? Simple, make it searchable. We now index geospatial content on the web and show it as search results to users on both Google Earth and Google Maps. We'll show you how to get your maps mashup crawled & indexed and how best to...

New Features in the Google Maps API Doug Ricket The Google Maps API lets you create compelling maps mashups on your websites. In this session, we'll go over all of the latest features in the API. You'll learn how to take your maps mashups to the next level. Speaker Bio:Doug Ricket is a software engineer on the Google Maps team in Mountain View. Prior to working at Google, he taught computer sci...

Google Maps API Introduction Brandon Badger The Google Maps API is a powerful way to put a custom map on your website. In this session, you'll learn just how easy it is to create your own maps mashup. We'll start with the basics and progress through the tools that the API provides. By the end of the session, you'll be amazed at the sophisticated maps that you'll be able to embed on your web sit...