Google Groups

Google groups help 22k govt school teachers to learn, share, innovate

Edit The Times of India 27 May 2016

Bengaluru ... Google groups are transforming the learning experience of both educators and students in Karnataka. The Subject Teacher Forum (STF) comprises Google groups for mathematics, science, social science, English, Hindi and Kannada high school teachers ... It began with workshops to train teachers in technology. A Google group was formed to connect the trainers and the teachers to continue the learning process and clarify doubts....

Social Media and the Muslims

Edit Kashmir Observer 26 May 2016

A third and pretty effective facility provided by social media are the discussion groups. These yahoo and google groups serve as electronic chaupals. These groups are run and owned by moderators who disapprove or approve and publish the messages sent to them by the members/ subscribers through emails. Approved messages are sent to all the subscribers of a group who express their views on these posts or ignore them....

Informal Survey Indicates Bernie Or Bust Movement Is Not Based On Privilege

Edit Inquisitr 26 May 2016

On March 7, Michael Arceneaux of The Guardian criticized the Bernie or Bust movement ... It goes like this ... [AP Photo/Jae C ... The survey was advertised online, in Bernie Sanders support groups, including Bernie or Bust, Bernie Sanders or Bust, Bernie Believers, and several other pro-Bernie Facebook and Google+ groups ... Bernie or Bust is a group of people who feel that they have nothing (or little) left to lose ... The consensus is ... We can’t....

Passionate Google users helping others with Google products (Google Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 25 May 2016

Last year, Top Contributors helped more than 55 million people with 30 different Google products, answering questions and providing tips ... I first discovered Google Docs when I saw a Chromebook ad on TV ... When I became a teaching and research assistant, I started using Google Forms to create short quizzes and Google Groups to send assignments and notes to the students in my lab experiment groups ... Google Inc....

Eight ways you can optimize your content for shareability

Edit The Examiner 25 May 2016

By checking your site relevance on search engines through Google Analytics or any other measuring tool you have in ... For example, I am getting more insightful ideas from my favorite Facebook group and Google Groups (yes, some of us still do the thread conversations!) and get more targeted conversation on forums than in any of those 'mainstream' sites....

Check out what Google wants to do with AI on your phone (Video)

Edit Business Journal 24 May 2016

As Google continues to build out its artificial intelligence offerings, it wants to bring the technology to your phone, and it all might star with a simple Allo. In the above video from Bloomberg, Google's Group Product Manager Amit Fulay talks about the company's new Allo messaging app, which integrates both Google assistance and machine learning into the app. The ultimate question is ... ....

Poorer Families Less Likely to Use Online Learning Tools

Edit PsychCentral 22 May 2016

A plethora of free educational programs, games and services have launched online in recent years, designed to help children succeed academically, as well as close the achievement gap between the rich and poor ... For the study, the researchers interviewed 63 parents across socio-economic groups ... “Higher-income parents form Google groups, or search parenting blogs and message boards to learn about new tools,” she said ... Source....

Saying 👋 to Allo and Duo: new apps for smart messaging and video calling (Google Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 18 May 2016

Google Inc) Whether it's welcoming a new baby, celebrating the winning shot in overtime, or discovering the best taco stand ever-we all want to share these moments with friends and family the instant they happen ... You can chat one-on-one with the assistant, or call on Google in a group chat with friends ... Google assistant in Allo ... Posted by Amit Fulay, Group Product Manager, Google, and Yariv Adan, Group Product Manager, Google....

Google's group-sharing app Spaces is now on floor!

Edit Zeenews 17 May 2016

Finally Google has came up with something interesting and innovative that can revamp its dying social media network ... ....

Google To Phase Out Flash Video in Chrome by the End of the Year

Edit Newsfactor 16 May 2016

That's why Google is planning to phase out Adobe Flash videos in its Chrome Web browser by the end of this year. Google disclosed its plan to ditch the multimedia player in a proposal that was published on its Chromium-dev Google Groups page last week ... Chrome started automatically blocking Flash-powered ads late last year, and Google has said the ads will be completely banned by January 2017....

Google targets HTML5 default for Chrome instead of Flash in Q4 2016

Edit Venture Beat 15 May 2016

Google has outlined a plan to push HTML5 by default in Chrome, instead of Flash ... While Flash is included in Google’s browser by default, it has been slowly but surely deemphasized ... The whitelist is meant to “reduce the initial user impact, and avoid over-prompting,” according to the company’s “intent to implement” post on Google Groups ... Google also plans to add policy controls for enterprises....

Google Devs Planing Flash's Demise With New 'HTML5 By Default' Chrome Setting

Edit Slashdot 14 May 2016

In a Google Groups thread named "Intent to implement. HTML5 by Default," the Google developers announced initial plans to implement a new feature in the Chromium core that will ......

Google Devs Planning Flash's Demise With New 'HTML5 By Default' Chrome Setting