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How to create special links in search results?

How do you create the special links which show under sites in search results? Say I search for Stack Overflow at Google, I get a result close to this: The links I am asking about are outlined in red in the image above. What do you put in your page to have them show in search results, or how are they created? Thank you, Brett ...

Google Maps zoomOut-Pan-zoomIn animation

I'm wondering how I get a smooth zoom in animation with the Google Maps API. I have 2 points, one in, let say China, and one in France. When I'm zoomed in on China, and click the button France. I want it to gradually zoom out smooth, one zoom level at the time. When it's zoomed out it should pan to the new location, and then zoom in on ...

Why doesn't Google OpenID provider work with PHP-OpenId on my server?

Hey, I'm using PHP-OpenId 2.1.3 which I've unzipped on my server here (this is the consumer example that comes with PHP-OpenId). When I enter the Google OpenId url (https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id) and submit I get a blank screen. When I try the exact same example code on the PHP-OpenId website here with the same URL it works fin...

Which IDE does Google use for C++ and Java development

I am curious which IDE does Google use for C++ and Java development? ...

jquery,css download from google

Hi, I am planning on using google to download the jquery lib for both ui and core. My question do they allow me to download the css for it or should I have to host it. Also if I use google to load how should I load other plugins..onemore, can I compress all plugins together or should it be its own separate file THnks ...

Problem with Google Hybrid Protocol (OpenID + OAuth) Demo

I'm trying to use the googlesample for the hybrid protocol(OpenID+OAuth), but for some reason it is not working for me You are not authenticated I tried to use the google account button, nothing happens!! I tried entering my google openID and again nothing happens!! Could this be a problem with the browser?? not likely! Can you pl...

Android: Recent apps seem to have Google-provided ads, is there some new API for this?

Several recent applications (e.g. Shazam) have text and image ads which are handled by Google. I can't seem to find how they did this. Is there some new API that you can use to display ads given some key, similar to how the maps API works? Or is this something that developers individually negotiate? Specifically I'm interested in Goog...

Google Ajax Search API Css Page Number Question...

I know the answer to this may be simple but, I can't seem to find it on the web. I've been able to style the search results that I am getting back from my Google Ajax API calls. However, I can't seem to figure out which class works for the page numbering links at the bottom of the search results... I've implemented classes... gs-titl...

Is there a Perl module to interface to Google Contacts API?

I want to write a command line program to add a contact to GoogleMail. WWW::Contact::GoogleContact appears only to be able to get things from Google. ...

How to embed Java Web Start (with jnlp) application on google?

Hey All. I have created some simple app in Java, and 'deployed' it using Java Web Start (and jnlp) on my local machine. Now I would like to put it on the web, to have some feedback from various people. I was thinking about embedding my app in Google infrastructure (pages.google.com/sites.google.com/blogger.com - whatever). Question: H...

Google Contacts API - too risky?

I'm considering using the Google Contacts API for a webapp, but I'm worried that a user might have a bad experience that could be blamed on me. I intend to use the data in a responsible manner, I could get blamed for somebody else's misuse of it. Has anyone else had this? What did you do about it? ...

Google News Search - Getting the Category

I am experimenting with the Google News API/Widgets. For example (http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/newsshow/wizard.html). This tool allows you to choose categories that pertain to the types of news you would like returned. If you run a search, through all categories, is it possible to see which categories a particu...

Yelp viewing distances

Trying to figure out how Yelp viewing distances works with the google API for when users extend their viewing radius. Questions are specified as to how they set up their databases to handle such dynamic and vast searches for each location. Trying to set up the same viewing options and any recommendations would be helpful. Thanks ...

Google Custom Search not indexing Dynamic Pages

I am trying to use Google Custom Search to provide search capabilities to an informational site. About the site: Content is generated dynamically URL Access to content is search engine friendly (i.e. site.com/Info/3/4/45) Sitemap (based on RSS feed) submitted and accepted by web master tools. It notes that no pages were indexed. Annot...

Web server - when should I use chunked transfer encoding ?

Looking at various web servers HTTP Headers, I notice that Google.com has: client-transfer-encoding: "chunked" What is chuncked transfer encoding and should I be using it on my web server? ...

Looking for special characters in Google

Hi... Do you know how to look for special characters with google...? I'm looking at bash code and there's the ## operator...I would like to know what It does but I wasn't able to figure out a way to protect the character (i'm not sure it's even possible...)... This is particularly annoying when you're looking for some code patterns, ...

Google geocoding API (City => long, lat)

Does Google offer a RESTful API where I can pass it a city name (or zip) and it returns the longitude & latitude. I know how to do this with using the Google Maps API, but I really don't want to have my users download the huge 200k Google Maps API solely so that I can geocode a location. Does anyone know of a URL based (REST) city/zip ...

Google Geocode via HTTP callback function?

I want to use the google geocode via HTTP functionality to translate a city name into longitude and latitude in for my AJAX web application. However, it appears that no callback function exists for the HTTP geocoder functionality http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/geocoding/index.html Is that true, no callback function exi...

I changed my file extensions, but google hasn't changed.

Well, I changed my file extensions to .shtml and google still has them indexed as .html. I've tried uploading a sitemap and other things to google webmaster tools but with no luck. Is there any other way I can force google to crawl my site? Im guessing thats the only way the links will update. ...

Find Out If There's More Using Google Reader API

I understand that when fetching an atom feed, you can specify the number of items to return, and the items will have a continuation field that you can use to start subsequent fetches at a position after the items you've already fetched. The question is: how do you find out if there's anything more to fetch without actually trying to fetc...