A new post on the Google Blog talks about click fraud and the steps Google is taking to keep advertisers happy. I only hope that this won’t mena a reduction in Publisher revenue; as problems like these escalate, Google might be devoting too many people to the problem and overanalyzing the outcomes. Still, I think […]

I don’t remember exactly where this list is from, but it might come in handy someday.

Book publishers are questioning Amazon’s role in the booksellign market, suggesting that it presents more of a threat than Google’s plans to make full book textst available online, according to PC Pro.
The chief executive of Harper Collins told the London Book Fair that while they were all talking about Google, publishers should be more concerned […]

Google promo video shows college student using various Google services.
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Sergey Brin Speaks with UC Berkeley Class
Educational Technology Services, UC Berkeley
39 min 43 sec - Oct 3, 2005
These are my notes:
- Take fairly simple ideas and make them scale
- PageRank: playing around with studying the links on the web
- Problem: very large graph
- Not all web pages are created equal; some are less important
- Berkeley
- […]

I’m currently watching “How to Survive a Robot Uprising,” a lecture given by book’s author, Daniel Wilson. There are many of these talks taking place at the Googleplex.
Source: Google Blog

A while back I watched the Google Recruiting Video and I had been craving to work there for quite some time before that.  In part of the video they had mentioned something about “Tech Talks” and I was curious as to what had been discussed in such a chat session with the Googler’s.  Well, according to […]

Google mini, 50,000 documents version.

Google, which has more than 200,000 servers, has started to buy AMD Opteron processors with almost all new purchases.

AMD processors are cheaper than Intel’s and have recently been winning over many corporate customers.
This news could have a significant impact on the pentetration of AMD processors in the server market especially when Intel CEO sits on […]

Google is starting to do an excellent job of reaching out to advertisers. Sometimes I wonder if they’re doing too well. Certainly they shouldn’t stretch too far. But I really like their willingness to help and the fact that the relationships are mutually beneficial. Mike is an extraordinarily friendly guy who goes out of his […]