Have opinions about Blogger? If so, we’d like to meet you. We are looking for participants willing to document their blogging practices over a few weeks and answer some interview questions. This will help us better understand your needs and keep improv…
Archive for September, 2009
Bloggers wanted!
Posted by Rick Klau on September 25th, 2009
Posted in Content Management, Google 
Tags: Blogger, Interested Sign, Interview Questions, Participants 
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Posted by A Googler on September 24th, 2009
What happens when one man uses his favorite social networking site to share his dreams, inspirations, and ideas? In the case of Pawandheer, it snowballs into a community of over 3000 members that hosts more than 40,000 photos and boasts hundreds of top…
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Posted in Google, Social Networks Tags: Array, Blood Donation, David Wu, Designers, Goodwill, Help Forum, Hosts, Inspirations, Launch, Moderators, Numerology, Online Resource, Orkut, Regional Meetings, Share Poetry, Short Stories, Social Networking Site, Software Engineers, Team Mpg, Yoga Comments OffTurn Your Blog into a Book with Blog2Print
Posted by Rick Klau on September 15th, 2009
Guest Post by Caroline Vanderlip, SharedBook CEO
To continue Blogger’s 10th anniversary celebration, I’m delighted to announce that Blog2Print has now partnered with Blogger. Blog2Print lets you publish some or all of your posts and photos as a pro…
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Posted in Content Management, Google Tags: 10th Anniversary, 10th Birthday, Additional Photos, Anniversary Celebration, Base Price, Blog, Blogger, Books, Ceo, Choices, Click Book, Cover Versions, Dedication, Finished Book, Friends And Family, Happy Birthday, Posterity, Sharedbook, Table Of Contents, Vanderlip Comments OffSporting a new stable release
Posted by Google Chrome Blog on September 15th, 2009
Thanks to a full year of great feedback from our users, we’re kicking off our second year of Google Chrome with a brand new stable release. This stable release incorporates many of the improvements and features that we tested out in our most recent bet…
Posted in Browsers, Google Tags: All Ears, Beta Release, Blog, Brand New, Capability, Google, Improvements, Laforge, New Release, Omnibox, Play By Play, Stable Release Comments OffTalk face-to-face with your friends with video chat in orkut
Posted by A Googler on September 15th, 2009
Orkut is all about bringing real friends together no matter where they may be. Now that we’ve made it possible for all of you to chat with your friends inside orkut, we figured it was time to make the chat experience even richer. That’s why we’re so pl…
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Posted in Google, Social Networks Tags: Chat Friends, Chat List, Chat With Friends, David Wu, Face To Face, Friends Chat, Friends Video, Fun Place, Gmail, Help Forum, Igoogle, Launch Video, Names List, New Feature, Orkut, People, Real Friends, Software Engineers, Video Chat, Webcam Comments OffWidgetbox: Make a Widget From Your Blog
Posted by Rick Klau on September 14th, 2009
Guest Post by Will Price, CEO of Widgetbox
In honor of Blogger’s 10 birthday, all of us at Widgetbox are excited to announce a partnership with Blogger that allows you to quickly and easily turn your blog into a widget. Whether you want to add your…
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Posted in Content Management, Google Tags: 10th Birthday, Audience, Blogger, Blogs, Buzz, Ceo, Drive Traffic, Fun, gadgets, Happy Birthday, Headlines, Nbsp, Partnership, Showcase, Statistics, Tens Of Thousands, Visibility, Web Access, Widget, Widgetbox, Widgets Comments OffIt’s a date!
Posted by Rick Klau on September 11th, 2009
by Ross Peter Nelson, Software Engineer, Google Calendar
Do you have an event you’d like to invite your readers to? Thanks to Blogger Gadgets, this is now a piece of cake. Click the Customize link in the toolbar, and go to the&nb…
You Might As Well Jump!
Posted by Sean on September 9th, 2009
by Sean McCullough, Software Engineer, Blogger
It’s time to announce another Blogger Birthday feature! Many users have been asking for an easy way to implement “Read more” links on their blog’s index page. In fact, for years bloggers have been impleme…
Posted in Content Management, Google Tags: 10th Birthday, Birthday Present, Blog, Blogger, Click This Icon, Cursor, Happy Birthday, Index Page, jump, Lt, Nbsp, post summaries, read more, Sean Mccullough, Settings Tab, Snippet, Software Engineer, Templates, Widget Comments OffTip: Even more control over opening links
Posted by Jason Toff on September 9th, 2009
In the previous tip, we covered middle-clicking and ctrl-clicking to open links in new tabs. There are even more shortcuts you can use to take total control over where links open. Feel free to try these:
Shift-click: Opens a link in a new window (ju…
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Posted in Browsers, Google Tags: Control, New Tabs, Peter Kasting, Shortcuts, Software Engineer, Switches, Total Control Comments Off
Show your face!
by Lu Chen, Blogger Summer Intern (Philadelphia, PA)
Last October we launched a comments feature that let you embed comments and the commenting form below your blog posts.
Today we have extended embedded comments to display profile images next to th…
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