Questions tagged [google]
Google is an American multinational corporation which provides Internet-related products and services, including internet search, cloud computing, software and advertising technologies.
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How does google code prettify works? [closed]
I am using google code prettify. After a page renders, I decided to check how <code> and <pre> tags and their contents were manipulated.
But in view source, I found no changes were made (...
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Choosing how to approach Geocoding Requests
I am about to begin writing a program in c# that will read Addresses from a source file create a Geocoding request, sent it to Google Maps API, get the response choose the coordinates from the xml and ...
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Issues to be considered while loading jQuery?
I have seen many answers in SO regarding using Google's CDN to load jQuery instead of
loading it from the local server. In essence I understand this is the issue related with decreased latency, better ...
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Internship along with Google Summer of Code? [closed]
I am wondering about how much time Google Summer of Code typically takes. I do have an internship lined up for this summer, but GSoC seems like quite an awesome experience. I also really want to get ...
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Help understanding MapReduce Sort example
From Section 5.3 of Google's paper describing MapReduce.
"A Map function extracts a 10-byte sorting key from a text line and
emits the key and the original text line as the intermediate key/...
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Google Maps - Geofence a route
I'm looking at implementing a PHP based application, where by you have a certain route for example London to Edinburgh. Along this route, I want to calculate say a 10mi Radius or Polygon around the ...
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Can an entire software infrastructure stack be built entirely from source in-house? Is it practical and sustainable?
I'm a big fan of using open source software but I mostly use community binary releases for the job.
I'm wondering about companies that go the extra degree and build everything they use in their ...
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Is the copy/paste approach professionally viable when working with the Google Maps API?
I find that I understand much of the Javascript concepts used in the Google Maps API code, but then again there is quite a bit that is way over my head in syntax.
For example, the geocoder ...
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Container types in Golang
For a non-OOP language like google Go, is it idiomatic to go about implementing new container types using datatypes like arrays or lists so as to implement convenient functionality like contains ...
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Is there a way to get the version of Ubuntu that Google uses for development? [closed]
Is there a way to get the version of Ubuntu that Google uses for development? Even better would be a full up VMWare or Virtual Box Virtual Machine image that might include a full complement of ...
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Importing Data from Google Analytics
I am planning on building a web app with many different public-facing HTTP servers; each of which will have Google Analytics (GA) installed on them.
I'd like to create a "dashboard" app that ...
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Open .doc file from my website in browser
What's the best way to give the end-user of my web application the ability to open, edit and save (via browser) word documents that are stored in my database?
I have this working by doing an html ...
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Google Maps-based desktop application [closed]
I want to build a desktop application which has google maps embedded to it. This app should have a thread to read coordinate data online a usb microphone to use. This application will move the google ...
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Does heavy JavaScript use adversely impact Googleability?
I've been developing the client-side for my web-app in JavaScript.
The JavaScript can communicate with my server over REST (HTTP)[JSON, XML, CSV] or RPC (XML, JSON).
I'm writing writing this ...
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Impact of Website Redesign on Google Analytics
I just finished a redesign for a website that is currently using Google Analytics. I want to continue to use Google Analytics, but I'm not sure if I should create a new profile for the new site or ...