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How to animate a custom Google Maps marker along a route?

I have written a small application for a handheld device using JavaScript and Google Maps API's, now II need to move my marker icon anywhere on the map along a route using a timer function. I have a man icon and I need to move it automatically on the map. How can I do this? ...

Is it possible to get all emails from an inbox in GMail?

Is it possible to get all of my emails from your GMail inbox rather than only unread email? My current PHP script only gets unread email but I want the whole inbox. I am making use of PHP and CURL. Firstly, is it possible to do this? If so, can someone give me some hints on how to achieve this? ...

Get Google to Index Dynamic PHP Pages

Hi - I'm planning on having a website where the links aren't set HTML pages (ex. mypage.com/contact_me.html) but dynamic (profile.php?uid=32320&mode=2). How can I get Google to index a website like this, so that every profile (much like facebook has done) is indexed separately on google? Thanks! ...

getting number of results from google in perl program

Is there an API for google that I can use in my Perl program so that it returns number of results found for a search term? Whenever a search is done on google, on the far right, it has a number of results it found and the time it took. I would just like to get this information. ...

Google code search - missed languages

This is very odd, but I don't see neither PowerShell nor XAML among supported languages http://www.google.com/codesearch/advanced_code_search ?! How can I filter results for that languages? ...

How does Google's image color search work?

Let's say I query for http://images.google.com.sg/images?q=sky&imgcolor=black and I get all the black color sky, how actually does the algorithm behind work? ...

Does Google offer the ability to ban results systematically from certain sources without the -site string?

I know the topic of removing www.experts-echange.com has been beaten to death but having to type -site:www.experts-exchange.com is tedious. Even the ability to auto add strings to a query would solve this problem. I can probably wrap this into some wget mess but this seems like basic functionality many users would base their search eng...

Cannot Update google adwords account through API (i.e., UpdateAccount())

i'm not able to pro grammatically update the google account using UpdateAccount() method in AccountService . I'm getting exception, when trying to update the address field. can some one let me know . what is the updateable fields in AccountInfo class. if possible with the source code. ...

SEO - Links and GET query strings

If there are a number of links to my web site like this: www.domain.com/?linkid=101 www.domain.com/?linkid=102 www.domain.com/?linkid=103, which all get 301ed to the same page, will these be treated by Google and other search engines the same way as links that have no difference in the query string? ...

Google Visualization API .net?

How can i use data in my .NET app that is coming in google's visualisation api json format? Can't imagine at the moment how to use this data. Do i have to parse the json to an object by myself? Can i use Json.NET to deserialize it? For now i have no idea how start with this. Any help is appreciated. Data looks like this: { cols: [ ...

Google Desktop or Indexed Text File Search Within ASP.NET application

I have a folder with thousands of text files and I'd like to paste and search content into a web form and return matches in those files. Is there a way to do content indexing of those files and do these searches from within an ASP.NET application? What tools and techniques are available? ...

gData API - "This feed is read-only" error when adding even to Google Calendar

I'm using Google Apps for my domain, and trying to enable access to the Calendar on my website. The problem is that I get "This feed is read-only" error every time I try to add an event to the calendar. Here's the url I post to: https://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/mydomain.com_oaiat5pq6l6dsfnmrodn8susvc%40group.calendar.google.com/...

shell script to reset Evolution passwords

I posted the following question to the Ubuntu forum and no success yet. I realize this is less of a programming issue and more of an Evolution/Ubuntu issue, but given that I want to automate the solution it seems not inappropriate to post it here... Here is the problem. I changed my Google account password recently and now Evolution (U...

Google Data API authentication

I am trying to get my Django app (NOT using Google app engine) retrieve data from Google Contacts using Google Contacts Data API. Going through authentication documentation as well as Data API Python client docs First step (AuthSubRequest) which is getting the single-use token works fine. The next step(AuthSubSessionToken), which is upg...

how do you detect if your website visitor came from a google search result?

when a user searches from google and lands on our site from the results he/she was shown in the results page, is there a way for my site to detect that he came from google? ...

Google Adding Strange Directory Name To Site Links

Hi guys, I have just been asked to find out why a clients website be listed in Google in an interesting way. Some of the links have an extra directory with a (seemingly) random name. The url. http://www.servicedofficecompany.co.uk/resources/ Is listed by google as. http://www.servicedofficecompany.co.uk/(A(khbmZF83yQEkAAAAZGQ1OThh...

What searching algorithm/concept is used in Google?

What searching algorithm/concept is used in Google? ...

Why too little index on chinese sites from google?

It is really strange that my company website has been release for long time already and I also submit sitemap to google but the index seem very very little (about 300 links only) which is really unbelievable. I do the same for the English portal it has very big index on google. I just wonder if google has problem with index portal in ch...

What are people's thoughts about rel="canonical"? Is anyone using it?

I just received a memo (dated Feb 29) from our pals at Mountain View. Apparently they want us to start using another tag to specify canonical urls. As someone who builds a fair amount of websites, this obviously intrigued me, but I was curious to know if anybody else had started using it? Is anybody planning to? ...

Question about paypal buyer protection

Hi, I have a basic question about the paypal API. Say I make the connection between a buyer (let's call him Adam) and seller (call him Joe), and send Adam to a paypal purchase page - where he's buying directly from Joe (I just make an the connection, I don't handle the cash).Joe turns out to be a fraud. He never sends the product. Is Ada...