Googleholic for July 4, 2008
Welcome to Googleholic, your bi-weekly fix for everything Google, the July 4th column! Happy 4th everyone!
In this edition:
Google C++ testing framework
Google Talk for iPhone
Google Maps voice search for BlackBerry Pearl
Use Spotlight to find online Google Docs
More ways to earn revenue from YouTube
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digg_url = "http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2008/01/10/dev-chair-do-we-want-scientists-or-engineers/";Good computer science graduates do not make good software developers. Really, I mean it. But for the polar opposite reason that these two New York University computer science professors think.
When I was in high school my physics teacher once told us, "All physics experiments work. They just ...
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Dev_Chair_My_love_hate_relationship_with_Apple_development'; First, let me start with the full disclaimer: I develop Windows .NET application by day (and by night too for ecto) and use Mac OS X at home for everything else. Before getting my Mac Pro last December I used to work on ecto using a second Windows machine, but since then I have been using Visual ...
Looking for some great free books, or some stored knowledge in the form of e-books, lecture notes, programming texts? FreeTechBooks.com has you covered. All books are legally free and available for online viewing or download. There is a lot of great stuff here, and the only "catch" is that the texts are bound by their own terms, which isn't a problem in my book. Most of the titles are in the ...
I just about laughed my butt off reading this. I'll warn you by saying that you need to be a programmer to even "get" the list of language jokes on this page. Of course you will identify with several different languages than I did most likely, but it is a very funny, very enjoyable site to peruse. My non-programmer wife even enjoyed a few of them because some of them are just funny to read aloud. ...
Google dropped the word a little while ago about some Open Source Community thingy they were working on, and Greg Stein said that he was just putting the finishing touches on it. Well, it looks like it has been released.
The new service from Google is a hosting environment called Project Hosting, that allows developers to upload and store any open-source project code they have in their arsenal. ...





