Archives Tag: Daily Clips
Video: The Muppets – Bohemian Rhapsody
What a great way to kick off the new year with a great video :)
Full StoryChristmas Lights Gone Wild
This is a pretty amazing assortment of lights and music to go with it.
Merry Christmas Eve :)
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Android 2.0 Support in the SDK
I’ve been using the Android SDK for the past few months, so this is some exciting news for me.
Android 2.0 is now being supported in the SDK. There are a large number of things to highlight about this change, but I’ll just point out a few of them.
Multiple accounts can be added to a [...]
Full StoryMatt Cutts Loses a Bet
So is this really news worthy? Probably not, make that definitely not.
But this is something fun that is happening at Google :)
Let’s watch Matt Cutts get his hair cut as was the result of him losing a bet with the Google Webspam Team.
Singing Goodbye to Google
This ex-Google sings goodbye to Google and she moves on to AOL.
Kristin Kovner is moving on to AOL.
Matt Cutts Explains How Robots.txt Actually Works
Here is a great explanation of how robots.txt actually works.
A secret tip that I’ve learned through a few SEO sessions with some ex-Googlers, is to use the Noindex: tag.
It looks like this:
User-agent: *
Disallow: /contactus
Noindex: /contactus
By doing this, you both disallow the crawler from crawling the page and you also disallow the engine from indexing the [...]
5 Ways You Should Have Said “I Do”
Number 5
Number 4
Number 3
This guy wasn’t exactly thinking though. Tying the ring to the balloon? Really?
Number 2
AND THE BEST PROPOSAL EVER!
How Fresh is Your Content?
Matt Cutts in the video below, describes how Google [and googlebot] determines freshness of content.
As a short recap of the video, dates on-page and in the URL are not indicators to googlebot of how fresh your content is, but rather it’s based on both the first time that googlebot visits your page and how often [...]
How to Get Backlinks, the Whitehat Way
Matt Cutts recently published this great video about how to get backlinks, the whitehat way.
Worth your time to watch it.
Video: Japanese Human Beatbox Genius Kid – Amazing
A dose of some amazing beatboxing. Just a minute long, but well worth the watch.
Full StoryJole Spolsky Presents at Google TechTalks
Recently published, Joel Spolsky, also known as Joel on Software.com, presented about human interaction and computer processing.
One brief thing I took away from his talk was that people will often learn how to the platform that you created, in ways that you never imagined. One thing that comes to mind for me is Facebook. [...]
Video: Inspired Bicycles
Wow, this video is truly amazing.
3 minutes long, but worth every second.
Has Google Changed to Mold to Social Media?
Matt Cutts provides a great video clip explaining how Google is handling the rush of social media sites and content in the past 6 months.
Full StoryThe Website is Down
Well, sort of.
AdSense and AdWords have been having some issues today.
Here’s a video that explains it.
*WARNING* There is profane language in this video.
The Father of Gmail
Andrew Warner, a friend of mine, was able to get a few minutes with Paul Buchheit, the father [and founder] of Gmail. Buchheit talks about innovation and where you can really gain leverage on a new industry or an already-existing industry.
Andrew has a ton more of these great interviews over at Mixergy.com, so check [...]
Matt Mullenweg on the Future of WordPress
Here’s a great video of Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, discussing the future of WordPress and blogging.
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Full StoryVideo: John Battelle Speaks at Google NYC
About John Battelle
Co-founding editor of Wired and founder of The Industry Standard visits the Google New York office to speak about his book The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture (12/7/05).
Without further ado, check out this hour-long video of John Battelle speaking at Google NYC.
Video: Get Back Up … A Touching Video
This was passed to me by a relative and thought I would pass it on to you now.
A touching story that has truly changed many around the world.
Video: Inescapable Ads
This video is focused on inescapable advertising. In reality, this is still true today. It’s a well produced video with some great interviews.
Full StoryVideo: Ernie Halter Covers the Jonas Brothers
I know Ernie indirectly through a friend named Tyrone Wells. This video was sent to me by Random Sarah, so I thought I would pass it on to you now.
Full StoryThe Love Song, After Two Semesters of Spanish
Thanks Paul for sending me an email about this.
Here’s an update from the last video of: The Love Song After One Semester of Spanish
Video: Marc Broussard – live @ Criminal Records
This video comes to us courtesy of Meg Fowler.
Full StoryThe Love Song, After One Semester of Spanish
This video was passed to me by Lisa Dilg on twitter, and I think of when I was back in school going through language classes. Mmmmm how true this can be.
Disclaimer: this has no intent on being offensive, it’s simply a stereotype for someone trying to learn a new language.
Life According to Google
I saw this video linked to from Nick O’Neil, of SocialTimes.com and AllFacebook.com, so here it is.
Life According to Google
Video: Star Wars Dance Off
This one comes to us via Matt, a big thanks.
And it’s quite true, the “internet has everything.” It truly does.
Video: Sexiest of the Sexy Commercials
Here are a couple commercials that will blow you out of the water.
Welcome to the stage, Axe/Lynx.
[Thanks Chris]
Full StoryVideo: Come Together (Youngster Style)
Wow, this is pretty impressive stuff.
Beatles – Come Together
Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS0QjEeNYpM
Video: How Google Really Works
Have you ever wondered the technical details behind how Google works? This is a great video which explains everything.
But really, could you ever imagine waiting 2 minutes for search results? I some how doubt Google would be high on the list of search engines if it really took that long ;)
(Hat-tip Scott)
Video: The Microsoft Sales Team Rocks!
This video was supposedly passed around internally around Microsoft.
My response was, “hm,” after watching the video.
The Next Mahalo Daily Babe
Here’s a daily clip pick for Google Inside today. Our very own, Leora Zellman. Have a watch and see why she should be the next Mahalo Daily babe!
If you like the video, smack it with 5 stars!
Video: Image Resizing by Seam Carving
Thanks for passing this on to me James.
Here is an amazing video of how use new technologies to resize images.
The Untold Gmail Stories
Some of the untold Gmail stories, in a single clip. Here’s a quick wrap-up from some Gmail software engineers.
Full StoryThe Bloggers’ Strike
This one comes courtesy of Photomatt (Matt Mullenweg). Thanks for the humorous clip Matt ;)
Full StoryVideo: Back Street Boys Cockatoo
A co-worker passed this on to me and couldn’t pass up the opportunity to share it with everyone here.
Full StoryVideo: Red vs. Blue – Halo 3
I passionately love Red vs. Blue, so here’s a quick clip of it.
Full StoryThe Google Master Plan
I watched this video quite a while ago and it has actually made me more aware of my privacy. Google does indeed collect a lot of information and it is beginning to scare me about how much they know about me as an individual. Are you scared? Do you think Google is “evil”?
Full StoryVideo: The Starting Line
Ironically, I know almost all these guys from school. I thought it was pretty funny and funny enough to share ;) Hope you enjoy!
Full StoryVideo: How do you Fit in?
(direct link) This video actually moved me and made me think about the world out there. It’s something I’ve never had to deal with or with anyone in my family — we’re all about average weight. But this is a deadly reality for millions of people around the world… I felt I needed to share this.
Full StoryVideo: Some Star Wars Favorites
Partially as an addition to the previous Star Wars video.
Full StoryVideo: Microsoft Re-Designs the iPod Packaging
A video I’ve known about for a while but failed to finally put up here. This is something that everyone should take a look at it. It teaches you a lot about simplicity and how the usage of whitespace is good.
Full StoryVideo: The Ransom Notes
The Afters – Beautiful Love Kelly Clarkson – Beautiful Disaster Lauryn Hill – Killing Me Softly Looking for more? Check out all of their videos on YouTube. Almost 100+ videos up there of them. Truly a great group of people.
Full StoryVideo: Lord Vader as a Day Manager
I saw this and couldn’t pass it up…it’s a bit lengthy, but worth every second of it. It’s a have-to watch.
Full StoryVideo: Lifesize Bomberman Action
A group of students at the University of Aalborg in Copenhagen have taken their Bomberman fandom to some grin-inducing new heights, crafting an updated version of the game that tosses out the traditional joystick and gamepad in favor of an all new toque-based interface.
Full StoryVideo: Google Just Brought Sexy Back
Google’s recent partnership now allows for users to view music videos for free. This only allows for “lower quality” videos to be played. You can purchase a higher quality video for $1.99.
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