Simian: Mac OS X package deployment via App Engine

Administration of software packages on the Mac platform can often be daunting. Google’s Mac Operations and Security teams evaluated several... Read more »

Dinosaurs!

Here are some interactive dinosaur games to interest your junior paleontologists.  These dinosaur themed games will engage your learners wit... Read more »

Android 3.0 Platform Preview and Updated SDK Tools

Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) is a new version of the Android platform that is designed from the ground up for devices with larger screen sizes, p... Read more »

Sorting and Classifying Objects

Here are some activities that you can use on your Smartboard to practice sorting and classifying objects with your younger students.  The va... Read more »

Clay Yourself

ClayYourself by Hotels.com could be a really fun application in the classroom.  Use it to make a clay-like avatar.  I learned about this fu... Read more »

Google Summer of Code Announced at LCA

Despite the recent devastating floods in Australia, the open source community is converging on Brisbane this week for the annual linux.con... Read more »

Processing Ordered Broadcasts

[This post is by Bruno Albuquerque, an engineer who works in Google’s office in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. —Tim Bray] One of the things that I ... Read more »

Googlers Down Under

Despite the recent flooding in Brisbane, Australia , linux.conf.au (lca) will proceed from January 24th to 29th, and Googlers from across ... Read more »

Learn Your Lesson! Animated Aesop's Fables

Learn your lesson by watching these animated Aesop's Fables .  Choose from the Tortoise and the Hare, A Lesson for a Foolish Crow, The L... Read more »

Ordinal Numbers

The NGFL Cymru has some interactive resources to help students understand the concept of ordinal numbers . The activities include a series o... Read more »

Make quick fixes quicker on Google Project Hosting

Have you ever noticed a bug or typo in your code but not been in a position to fix it? Perhaps you were browsing the code online from your C... Read more »

Weather Activities

Here are some fun, interactive activities to learn about weather and weather reporting: Weather Flash : Read the weather forecast and click ... Read more »

OSUOSL’s Code-in results are in!

The Oregon State University Open Source Lab (OSL) participated for the first time in the Google Code-in contest, and we're pleased to... Read more »

Have Androids. Will Travel.

[The first part of this post is by Reto Meier . —Tim Bray] From c-base in Berlin to the Ice Bar in Stockholm, from four courses of pasta in... Read more »

Chrome enables open innovation

Earlier this week, Google announced that Chrome ’s HTML5 <video> support will change to match codecs supported by the open source Chr... Read more »

Gingerbread NDK Awesomeness

[This post is by Chris Pruett , an outward-facing Androider who focuses on the world of games. —Tim Bray] We released the first version of t... Read more »

Google Code-in Wrapup

This was a great year for Google Code-In . We had a total of 361 students complete at least one task during our contest period . We are sti... Read more »

Build A Virtual Snowman

Why get all cold and wet outside when you can build a virtual snowman instead?  Use these fun online sites to create your own unique snowman... Read more »