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google gadget dynamic height not working

I'm trying to get a google gadget I created to auto-set it's height, but the gadgets.window.adjustHeight() function call doesn't seem to do anything. I also tried it like this: gadgets.util.registerOnLoadHandler(function() {gadgets.window.adjustHeight();}); but still the height didn't change. Here is the full gadget code: <?xml version...

How does Google prevent gaming of its SERP click-tracking?

Google tracks what links are clicked on search result pages, and probably how many times each is clicked as well. If this data were to be used to influence search results, perhaps by lowering the rank of links that got low click-through rates, how can Google protect it from gaming? I ask because I'd like to track clicks in a similar way...

Google AdSense API error

I've been trying to get this working, but I always get internal server error. It's working fine if I request "generateReport" or something else, but with "generateAdCode" not. My code: <?php // Copyright 2006, Google Inc. All rights reserved. /** * sample code to generate AFC aggregate report through Adsense API */ require_once(...

Getting started with Android Market?

How do I get started as an Android developer? I know that I need to pay a fee, but I'm unsure about other things. I have done iOS development, so forgive me for making comparisons or assumptions based on the Apple App Store. How do I distribute my apps? Is there an app review process? What do I gain by paying Google the $25.00 fee? Do...

Reverse proxy with google apps?

Hi there, I'm using a google app engine application on my domain with google apps. Because of China blocking google apps, I'd like to hide google apps by putting a layer between my domain and google apps. Is there a way I can do it? ...

Flash website + google indexing

This question has prolly been asked a zillion times and google is full of it but... I can't find nothing concrete. So I got a Flash website that loads html files. In the html files is the content (text). Google doesn't find the text (tried quoting a line for example to get precise search results). So what must I do? ...

Web Search API with comercial license?

I was wondering if anyone knows of a Web Search API service that offers commercial licenses. I'm looking for something like Yahoo Search API but one that does not limit you for 5000 daily calls per IP and allows commercial use. I guess this would be a paid service. Thanks ...

how can I use php to create Latlng with address for google map V3

Hi there, I done a lot research but can't find the way to create latlng in the google map as below, how can I use address for the latlng number? the script is function initialize() { var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(-41.251290,174.803638); var opt = { center:latlng, zoom:10, mapTypeId: google.map...

How to access data afer gmail opendid authentication ?

I have successfully completed implementing Gmail openid into my website (asp.net),in which once the user make a successful login onto his/her gmail account, he/she is reverted back to my page.But i am not able to figure out how to access the data(data like their first name ,last name and city ) ,once the user comes to my aspx. page. Plz ...

How to give a style to google map bubble with openInfoWindowTabsHtml?

Hi, I am using google map for my site. I have used the following code function addMarker(latitude , longitude, infoTabs) { if(typeof(iconImage) !== 'undefined') { var icon = new GIcon(); icon.image = iconImage; icon.iconSize = new GSize(35, 35); icon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(14, 35); icon.infoWindowAncho...

Login to google bookmarks service using cmd-line curl

Since google bookmarks don't have API exposed, I have to do it manually. I tried first regularly, with using clientAuth and passing token in subsequent request but it doesn't work (the same code works for other exposed services, like picasa or contacts). I used Temper Data plugin for Firefox to record posted data in order to replay it...

Google Rich Snippets & Warning Messages

When using the Google Rich Snippet Tesing Tool, I am getting a warning when the count=0 for the reviews->aggregate reviews snippet. Below is an example of the HTML I am using. Does Google not validate the review if the count is 0. I checked when a review is added and the page validates fine. If so I am guessing I wont get the addit...

Scalable application with ASP.NET or Google AppEngine

I got experience in ASP.NET application development. Now I want to develop my own application that should support huge traffic and it should be scalable. My site publishes news, videos and images. Having already experienced in ASP.NET, whether it is fine to go with ASP.NET or Google AppEngine is good for building scalable application? T...

Google Analytics question - tracking somePage.exe pages

If I have my server setup to serve up pages with .exe extension as html content, and I put standard GA tracking code (javascript) onto my page, will GA reject hits to that page, since it's a .exe extension? I am asking because .exe files are traditionally tracked as downloads by tracking tools... ...so has anybody had experience with...

How can I draw a path on a road on Google maps using the Android API?

I am trying to draw/highlight certain roads on a Google map through the Android API. I have seen examples where you can draw lines programatically, but I am looking for a way to draw, e.g., a red line from point A on a road to point B on the same road, possibly a different road. Anyone know where to look or what to look into? Thanks ...

How to Tell if Click Came from Google Search

Hey There, I'd like to know if there is a way to detect whether the user has entered the website from an Organic Link from Google on certain key words? What I am trying to do is provide additional information to appear to those who found my site via Google? Thanks! ...

Am I better off using Google Mail servers to ensure my email isn't marked as spam?

I'm starting an E-Card business. And although mine is completely legitimite, I know they can be frequently flagged as spam. These are for people's birthdays and such, and it is important that they have the best chance of reaching the recipient. Am I better off using Google mx servers for my mail? Or is there a service that could help...

Problem initialising Google map with multiple markers

Hi guys, I'm trying to develop an application where addresses are pulled out of a database to show them using a marker on a google map on my website. I have the following javascript code + jquery , google maps and all other necessary javascript files: $(document).ready(function(){ // initialise map var myLatlng = new google.m...

Regex query with Google spreadsheet scripts

Hi, I'm trying to finish off a Google script to reformat a field that I would ideally like to turn into a hyperlink. This is the common format of the text in the spreadsheet: tistaff: other sections: person: randomname This is how I would like it to appear: <li><a href="http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/topics/person/randomname"&...

How to use jQuery in Google Sitemaps and is it allowed.

How do I use jQuery in a Google Sitemap and most importantly does it violate the specifications rules or will it be blocked by Google because of the jQuery? ...