Working with the Google Search Appliance (GSA), for most developers, is pretty straightforward. To get a GSA up and running with a basic search, you won’t have to do much more than point it’s crawling mechanism towards the content you want to make searchable. A search interface / web server is built right in.
For a [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Working with the Google Search Appliance from PHP
November 21, 2008 – 2:01 pm
Google offers BlackBerry contact sync
November 20, 2008 – 5:17 pm
Google sync for BlackBerry has been upgraded to include two-way contact synchronization. The previous version, launched last year, provided GMail and Calendar sync with mobile devices.
This improvement is especially convenient for those who use Google Apps as their office suite. Because all enterprise info is located in the cloud, Apps is able to wirelessly sync [...]
Apps is officially enterprise-ready
November 13, 2008 – 6:02 pm
GMail has come a long way since it was launched as a simple web mail application in 2004. Users can now integrate Google Docs and Calendar gadgets into their navigation bar, making it easy to search documents, receive alerts, and view calendar info all within GMail’s interface. In addition to chat, users can now also [...]
Google announces Labs for Apps and 99.9% service level agreement
November 3, 2008 – 1:44 pm
Last week, Google announced the release of its latest creation, Labs for Google Apps, a set of experimental tools for Apps users. Labs allows businesses and schools to try out freshly-created Apps features and provide feedback before the final release.
The concepts of experimentation and rapid adoption cycles are often frowned upon in enterprise technology. However [...]