Googlepedia
The Ultimate Google Resource
3rd Edition

$29.99 US 713 pp. ISBN 0789738201 Published November 2008 Que Michael Miller, Author

Keep up-to-date on new Google happenings at GOOGLEPEDIA: THE BLOG

Googlepedia is the all-encompassing book about everything Google. Not only will you learn advanced search techniques, but you also will learn how to master Google's web and software tools. It's all inside!

Google may be the Internet's most popular search site, but it's also more than just simple web searches. Googlepedia will show you how to:

• Use the new Google Chrome web browser
• Use Google developer tools and APIs
• Create MySpace and Facebook applications with OpenSocial
• Use Google Gears to turn web-based applications into desktop applications
• Use Google to search for pictures, news headlines, scholarly articles, and the best prices on the web
• Read and respond to blog postings and create your own blogs with Blogger
• View the latest viral videos with YouTube
• Use Android, the new Google phone
• Use Google with the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch
• Create maps and driving directions with Google Maps
• Use Google's free web-based email service, Gmail
• Edit and organize your digital photos with Picasa
• Create your own custom Google Maps mashups -- and put customized Google Search on your own website

Here are just some of the Google services and applications covered in this massive book:

• Google Web Search, the most popular search on the Internet
• Android, use Google's phone
• Blogger, create your own personal blog
• Gmail, Google's web-based email service
• Google AdSense, put profit-making ads on your own website
• Google AdWords, buy keyword advertising on the Google family of sites
• Google Base, a marketplace for buying and selling merchandise
• Google Book Search, which lets you search the full text of selected books
• Google Calendar, a web-based scheduling and public calendar service
• Google Checkout, pay for your Web goodies and collect payments from people who buy from you
• Google Chrome, Google's new web browser
• Google Desktop, which searches documents and emails on your PC's hard drive -- and puts useful "gadgets" on your computer desktop
• Google Directory, the best sites on the web, hand-picked by Google's editors
• Google Docs , create and share web-based word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation documents
• Google Earth, a fun way to view 3D maps of any location on Earth
• Google Finance, full of stock quotes and information
• Google Gadgets, create your own desktop gadgets
• Google Gears, turn web applications into desktop applications
• Google Groups, a collection of user-created message forums -- and a searchable archive of Usenet articles
• Google Image Search, which searches the web for pictures and other images
• Google Maps, which generates maps, satellite images, and driving directions for any location
• Google News, which collects the latest headlines from the web's major news sources
• Google Product Search, Google's online shopping search engine
• Google Reader, Google's web-based newsfeed reader
• Google Scholar, the search engine for scholarly books and articles
• Picasa, Google's free digital photo editing program
• YouTube, home to the world's most popular user-submitted videos

How to Buy This Book

Googlepedia is available at bookstores everywhere, or you can order the book online by clicking the button to the left.

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Last modified: November 10, 2008