Google Docs Saves The Day
Megen’s been using Google Docs for doing a lot of her work for Medical School. They aren’t allowed to save to the computers at school so using Google Docs lets her work from any computer and continue working at home. There were some small issues with formatting but other than that [...]
Tag Archives: Google
Random Updates: Megen Uses Docs, Vanity Searches, and New Toys
June 2, 2008 – 5:50 pm
PageRank Update; RSSmeme is a 6!
April 30, 2008 – 12:30 pm
Looks like another PageRank update has been pushed out by Google. This blog comes in at a 4 (compared to a 3 in October). But the big news is that RSSmeme debuts at a 6! Not too shabby.
Migrating My Email to Google Apps
April 29, 2008 – 4:10 pm
I’ve switched over entirely to my Google Apps email address: bgolub@benjamingolub.com. Any of my old email addresses will forward to this one so there should not be any disconnects. My Google Apps account is currently downloading email from my Gmail account via POP so that all my mail is in one location.
The only outstanding issue [...]
RSSmeme In Everyone’s Language (for real this time)
April 28, 2008 – 4:36 pm
My last post, RSSmeme In Your Language, was a bit misleading. I had a small problem sending unicode to Google to detect languages. Any language that could not be encoded from unicode to ASCII was not being detected. This is a big deal because that includes languages like Chinese; China accounts for more page visits [...]
RSSmeme In Your Language
April 23, 2008 – 8:52 pm
The number 1 feature request by far has been for me to add language filters to RSSmeme. Detecting language is no easy feat. I didn’t want to half ass this feature; it needed to be solid and elegant. So I waited, and waited, and waited. And then, yesterday, Google announced their REST Language API! Finally [...]
