Tag: Google
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Laying the foundation for a career in platform engineering
Posted on November 15, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length long
Imagine that you're an engineer at the company Acme Corp and you've been tasked with some big projects: integrating and delivering software using CI/CD and automation, as well as implementing data-driven metrics and observability tools. But many of your fellow engineers are struggling because there's too much cognitive load — think deploying and automating Kubernetes clusters, configuring CI/CD pipelines, and worrying about security. By Darren Evans and Yuriy Babenko.
Tags career cloud gcp teams google devops
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Gmail rolling out Gemini-powered contextual smart replies
Posted on October 26, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Following the announcement at I/O 2024, Google is now rolling out Contextual Smart Replies to Gmail for Android and iOS. Compared to Smart Reply, which dates back to 2017, the contextual version is "meant for detailed responses." Gemini "can analyze the context of an email" and suggest replies that are "tailored to your conversation." By Abner Li.
Tags miscellaneous google apis ai
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8 essential Android 15 security features you should set up immediately
Posted on October 1, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Google has released Android 15, which includes several significant security enhancements. These updates focus on privacy and theft protection, such as Private space, which allows users to create a separate, secure area on their device for sensitive data and apps1. Additionally, theft protection features include automatic device locking if theft is detected and preventing factory resets without authentication. By Parth Shah.
Tags android learning app-development infosec google
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Google Cloud launches Memorystore for Valkey
Posted on September 10, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The Memorystore team is thrilled to announce the preview launch of Valkey 7.2 support on Memorystore to provide users with a truly open-source and high performance key-value service. The introduction of Memorystore for Valkey into the Memorystore portfolio alongside Memorystore for Redis Cluster and Memorystore for Redis is a direct response to customer demand, and is a game-changer for organizations seeking high-performance data management solutions relying on 100% open source software. By Kyle Meggs, Ping Xie.
Tags database microservices google software-architecture
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Google now uses Open Graph title tag (og:title) for title links
Posted on August 23, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
Google adds og:title to sources for generating search result titles, expanding use of Open Graph data beyond social media. By Matt G. Southern.
Tags search miscellaneous software google
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How Google's AI model Gemini got its name
Posted on July 8, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
Gemini got its first mention at I/O in 2023, when we briefly shared our first natively multimodal model was in training and already showing impressive capabilities. One year later, we've brought Gemini models to Search, Ads, Workspace, Pixel and more. As Gemini continues to make a name for itself, we wondered, where did that name come from? To find out, we asked the Google DeepMind team to share the origin story behind why they called it "Gemini." By Ari Marini.
Tags google ai how-to cloud frameworks
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AWS joins Microsoft, Google Cloud in open-source push for finance tech
Posted on July 4, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
The Fintech Open Source Foundation onboarded seven new members, including hyperscaler AWS, market infrastructure provider DTCC and chipmaker Intel, the organization announced Wednesday. By Matt Ashare.
Tags fintech blockchain how-to aws google
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History of Google algorithm updates
Posted on December 31, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In this article authors have compiled a full list of Google algorithm launches, updates, and refreshes that have rolled out over the years, as well as links to resources for SEO professionals who want to understand each of these changes. By @searchenginejournal.com.
Tags google search web-development app-development cio
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FunSearch: DeepMind unlocks math discoveries with AI
Posted on December 14, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
FunSearch teams up creative AI that spits out code with a system that checks if the ideas are actually good. This back-and-forth helps it evolve initial thoughts into solid discoveries. By Alex Ivanovs.
Tags data-science google big-data programming
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How to build your first web application with Go
Posted on July 19, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
One of Go's greatest strengths lies in the its suitability for developing web applications. It offers great performance out of the box, is easy to deploy, and has many of the necessary tools you need to build and deploy a scalable web service in its standard library. This tutorial will walk you through a practical example of building a web application with Go and deploying it to production. It will cover the basics of using Go's built-in HTTP server and templating language, and how to interact with external APIs. By Ayo.
Tags programming golang google web-development
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Top 10 ways to use Google Bard AI to amplify your productivity
Posted on July 11, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Golang was first released by Google in 2009 and, and since then, has gained widespread acceptance among developers due to its simplicity, concurrency, and performance. However, many years later, Go was suddenly forgotten as many users chose other languages like Java or Python for their projects. By Vy Le.
Tags google performance ai learning cio
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Node hosting on Google Cloud: A pillar of Web3 infrastructure
Posted on March 26, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Blockchain nodes are the physical machines that power the virtual computer that comprises a blockchain network and store the distributed ledger. There are several types of blockchain nodes, such as RPC nodes, validator nodes, archive nodes. By Bertrand Portier.
Tags gcp app-development fintech blockchain how-to google