Tai Tran www.taitran.com 9 September 2007

I. Some Google Services

Google Homepage www.google.com

www.google.com

Google Features Google Features http://www.google.com/help/features.html

Google Features

http://www.google.com/help/features.html

Google Sitemap http://www.google.com/sitemap.html

http://www.google.com/sitemap.html

Google Custom Search http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ Create a search engine tailored to your needs Include one website, multiple websites, or specific webpages Host the search box and results on your own website Customize the colors and branding to match your existing webpages

http://www.google.com/coop/cse/

Create a search engine tailored to your needs

Include one website, multiple websites, or specific webpages

Host the search box and results on your own website

Customize the colors and branding to match your existing webpages

Gmail http://gmail.google.com http://mail.google.com http://mail.google.com/mail/help/notifier A downloadable Windows application that alerts you when you have new Gmail messages.

http://gmail.google.com

http://mail.google.com

http://mail.google.com/mail/help/notifier

A downloadable Windows application that alerts you when you have new Gmail messages.

Google Talk http://www.google.com/talk/

http://www.google.com/talk/

Google Maps http://maps.google.com

http://maps.google.com

Google Groups http://groups.google.com

http://groups.google.com

Google News http://news.google.com

http://news.google.com

Google Images Search http://images.google.com

http://images.google.com

Google Toolbar http://toolbar.google.com

http://toolbar.google.com

Google Directory http://directory.google.com

http://directory.google.com

Google Book Search http://books.google.com

http://books.google.com

Google Video http://video.google.com

http://video.google.com

Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.

http://scholar.google.com

Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.

Google Page Creator http://pages.google.com

http://pages.google.com

Picasa http://picasa.google.com Find, organize and share your photos. http://picasaweb.google.com

http://picasa.google.com

Find, organize and share your photos.

http://picasaweb.google.com

Google Code http://code.google.com

http://code.google.com

Google Checkout http://checkout.google.com Google Checkout is a new service that makes online shopping faster, safer and more convenient.

http://checkout.google.com

Google Checkout is a new service that makes online shopping faster, safer and more convenient.

SketchUp http://sketchup.google.com Click on a shape and push or pull it to create your desired 3D geometry.

http://sketchup.google.com

Click on a shape and push or pull it to create your desired 3D geometry.

Google AdWords http://adwords.google.com

http://adwords.google.com

Google Earth http://earth.google.com http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html Offers maps and satellite images for complex or pinpointed regional searches.

http://earth.google.com

http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html

Offers maps and satellite images for complex or pinpointed regional searches.

Google’s Blog http://www.blogger.com Official Google’s blog http://googleblog.blogspot.com

http://www.blogger.com

Official Google’s blog

http://googleblog.blogspot.com

Google Desktop http://desktop.google.com

http://desktop.google.com

Google Docs & Spreadsheets http://docs.google.com

http://docs.google.com

Google Notebook http://www.google.com/notebook/

http://www.google.com/notebook/

Google Reader http://www.google.com/reader/view/

http://www.google.com/reader/view/

Google Code Search http://www.google.com/codesearch Search public source code.

http://www.google.com/codesearch

Search public source code.

Google Alerts http://www.google.com/alerts Google Alerts are email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic.

http://www.google.com/alerts

Google Alerts are email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic.

Froogle http://froogle.google.com Product search engine which shows photographs of relevant products. Searches can be restricted by price, type of good, and retailer. Froogle Wireless http://labs.google.com/frooglewml.html

http://froogle.google.com

Product search engine which shows photographs of relevant products. Searches can be restricted by price, type of good, and retailer.

Froogle Wireless

http://labs.google.com/frooglewml.html

Google Blog Search http://blogsearch.google.com

http://blogsearch.google.com

Google Moon http://moon.google.com

http://moon.google.com

Google Mars http://www.google.com/mars/

http://www.google.com/mars/

Google Lab http://labs.google.com Google labs showcases a few of our favorite ideas that aren't quite ready for prime time. Lab Suggest http://www.google.com/webhp?complete=1&hl=en

http://labs.google.com

Google labs showcases a few of our favorite ideas that aren't quite ready for prime time.

Lab Suggest

http://www.google.com/webhp?complete=1&hl=en

Google Trends http://www.google.com/trends See what the world is searching for.

http://www.google.com/trends

See what the world is searching for.

Music Trends http://www.google.com/trends/music See what Google Talk users are listening to

http://www.google.com/trends/music

See what Google Talk users are listening to

Google Catalogs http://catalogs.google.com Search and browse mail-order catalogs online.

http://catalogs.google.com

Search and browse mail-order catalogs online.

Google Free Software Package http://pack.google.com

http://pack.google.com

Google Web Accelerator http://webaccelerator.google.com

http://webaccelerator.google.com

Ride Finder http://labs.google.com/ridefinder

http://labs.google.com/ridefinder

Google Transit http://www.google.com/transit

http://www.google.com/transit

Google Sets http://labs.google.com/sets Automatically create sets of items from a few examples

http://labs.google.com/sets

Automatically create sets of items from a few examples

Google Investor Relations http://investor.google.com

http://investor.google.com

Google Finance http://finance.google.com

http://finance.google.com

Google Mobile http://mobile.google.com Google SMS http://www.google.com/sms/

http://mobile.google.com

Google SMS

http://www.google.com/sms/

Google Base http://base.google.com Create applications and mashups with the Base API.

http://base.google.com

Create applications and mashups with the Base API.

Google Local http://local.google.com

http://local.google.com

Google Business Solutions http://www.google.com/services/

http://www.google.com/services/

Google Options http://www.google.com/intl/en/options/ http://www.google.com/options/index.html

http://www.google.com/intl/en/options/

http://www.google.com/options/index.html

Other Google Versions (1) Don’t redirect to Google Local http://www.google.com/ncr Google Local http://www.google.com/lochp Simplified Google http://www.google.com/ie

Don’t redirect to Google Local

http://www.google.com/ncr

Google Local

http://www.google.com/lochp

Simplified Google

http://www.google.com/ie

Other Google Versions (2) Google Firefox http://www.google.com/firefox Google BSD http://www.google.com/bsd Hacker Style http://www.google.com/intl/xx-hacker/

Google Firefox

http://www.google.com/firefox

Google BSD

http://www.google.com/bsd

Hacker Style

http://www.google.com/intl/xx-hacker/

Other Google Versions (3) Google Microsoft http://www.google.com/microsoft Google Linux http://www.google.com/linux Google Uncle Sam http://www.google.com/unclesam

Google Microsoft

http://www.google.com/microsoft

Google Linux

http://www.google.com/linux

Google Uncle Sam

http://www.google.com/unclesam

Other Google Versions (4) Google Mac http://www.google.com/mac.html

Google Mac

http://www.google.com/mac.html

II. Google Search Tips

Setting Preferences www.google.com/preferences

www.google.com/preferences

Personalized Google http://www.google.com/ig Here you can add many channels from Google’ channel list and even RSS from other sites. You need to sign in with a Google account.

http://www.google.com/ig

Here you can add many channels from Google’ channel list and even RSS from other sites.

You need to sign in with a Google account.

Google Cache Is a storage area for computer files. Clicking Cache link gets it from Google’s computer instead of from the Internet. Is quicker than going to the original page. Is generally not as updated as the original site. Tips: able to access to removed information

Is a storage area for computer files.

Clicking Cache link gets it from Google’s computer instead of from the Internet.

Is quicker than going to the original page.

Is generally not as updated as the original site.

Tips: able to access to removed information

Similar Pages Clicking this link starts a new search for pages that somehow resemble the original search result.

Clicking this link starts a new search for pages that somehow resemble the original search result.

Intended results The search string Tuấn Tài site:thanhnien.com.vn Leads to pages on site www.thanhnien.com.vn that mentions Tuấn or Tài

The search string

Tuấn Tài site:thanhnien.com.vn

Leads to pages on site www.thanhnien.com.vn that mentions Tuấn or Tài

Advanced Search http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en Advanced Image Search http://images.google.com.vn/advanced_image_search?hl=en

http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en

Advanced Image Search

http://images.google.com.vn/advanced_image_search?hl=en

Google Operators 1 AND: forces Google to match the search results against all your keywords. Example: recipe cookbook +vegetarian NOT: excludes words that might otherwise bring up many undesirable page matches. Example: kayak lake -canoe –whitewater OR: search if match either of search words. Example: bush OR kerry Synonym: commands Google to match not only the keyword, but its synonyms. Example: ~purchase

AND: forces Google to match the search results against all your keywords. Example: recipe cookbook +vegetarian

NOT: excludes words that might otherwise bring up many undesirable page matches. Example: kayak lake -canoe –whitewater

OR: search if match either of search words. Example: bush OR kerry

Synonym: commands Google to match not only the keyword, but its synonyms. Example: ~purchase

Google Operators 2 define:search engine glossary:rem cache:www.lycos.com music link:www.tuantai.com displays sites that contains a link to www.tuantai.com info:www.yahoo.com marketing filetype pdf displayes marketing resources that are in the format of PDF file related:www.harvard.edu is like “Similar Pages”

define:search engine

glossary:rem

cache:www.lycos.com music

link:www.tuantai.com displays sites that contains a link to www.tuantai.com

info:www.yahoo.com

marketing filetype pdf displayes marketing resources that are in the format of PDF file

related:www.harvard.edu is like “Similar Pages”

Google Operators 3 intitle:rivaldo allintitle:miss world intext:brand name management allintext:agile project management inanchor:rmit allinanchor:le hong phong FYI: anchor refers to a link inurl:tuantai allinurl:tuantai skills

intitle:rivaldo

allintitle:miss world

intext:brand name management

allintext:agile project management

inanchor:rmit

allinanchor:le hong phong FYI: anchor refers to a link

inurl:tuantai

allinurl:tuantai skills

WH- questions Who is Larry Page What is a noob When did Napoleon conquered Europe Why America is rich How to write a love letter Where is Santa Claus

Who is Larry Page

What is a noob

When did Napoleon conquered Europe

Why America is rich

How to write a love letter

Where is Santa Claus

Algebra, Trigonometry, Logarithm 2 + 2 5 feet in centimeters weather:ho chi minh www.google.com/help/calculator.html

2 + 2

5 feet in centimeters

weather:ho chi minh

www.google.com/help/calculator.html

Froogle Is online shopping portal Can become handy price-comparison search engine finance store: amazon

Is online shopping portal

Can become handy price-comparison search engine

finance store: amazon

Google News vietnam source: bbc laptop location:asia

vietnam source: bbc

laptop location:asia

Google Groups windows vista group:microsoft.* author:name@domain.com

windows vista group:microsoft.*

author:name@domain.com

III. Miscellaneous

Google Logo Designer http://wk.koreaherald.co.kr/SITE/data/html_dir/2002/03/22/200203220003.asp ▲ Dennis Hwang: Logo designer for Google

http://wk.koreaherald.co.kr/SITE/data/html_dir/2002/03/22/200203220003.asp

Ken Perlin http://mrl.nyu.edu/~perlin/

http://mrl.nyu.edu/~perlin/

Moms 2000 http://www.google.com/moms/

http://www.google.com/moms/

Moms 2001 http://www.google.com/moms01/

http://www.google.com/moms01/

IV. Official Google 1-Aprils

2000 Search with MentalPlex http://www.google.com/mentalplex/MP_faq.html http://www.google.com/mentalplex/MP_illustrations.html

Search with MentalPlex

http://www.google.com/mentalplex/MP_faq.html

http://www.google.com/mentalplex/MP_illustrations.html

2002 Google Technology: Pigeon Rank http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html

Google Technology: Pigeon Rank

http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html

2004 Google Lunar Job http://www.google.com/jobs/lunar_job.html A brave new frontier in search science. Next>>

Google Lunar Job

http://www.google.com/jobs/lunar_job.html

V. Nonofficial Google-relating

Google Font Google’s font is named Catull

Google’s font is named Catull

Google Fake Logos http://www.logoogle.com/ Site dedicated to the collection of official and unofficial Google logos.

http://www.logoogle.com/

Site dedicated to the collection of official and unofficial Google logos.

Google Community http://www.googlecommunity.com/forum/index.php

http://www.googlecommunity.com/forum/index.php

Google Rankings www.googlerankings.com

www.googlerankings.com

SEO for Google http://www.seoforgoogle.com

http://www.seoforgoogle.com

Google Sight Seeing http://googlesightseeing.com

http://googlesightseeing.com

Google Fight http://www.googlefight.com/

http://www.googlefight.com/

Google Ranking Booster http://googlerankingbooster.com/

http://googlerankingbooster.com/

Reference www.google.com Brad Hill, Google TM Search & Rescue for Dummies R Phillip Lenssen, 55 ways to have fun with Google, www.55fun.com

www.google.com

Brad Hill, Google TM Search & Rescue for Dummies R

Phillip Lenssen, 55 ways to have fun with Google, www.55fun.com