Google AdWords, when it launched in 2002 signaled a fundamental shift in what the Internet was for so many people and businesses. What was once before a concept that could, technically be profitable, had seemingly overnight become a massive cash opportunity for millions, providing the worlds largest search databases in Google with more than 75 percent of Internet searches through their technology according to Pew Computer Research. Thats millions...

"This is the story of Olga, a retired mathematician, and Mateo, a college student passionate about robotics, and their attempt to influence Google. They meet to ponder ideas such as free will, merit, and the possibility of synthetic humans, and together they craft an extremely unorthodox job application, a direct appeal to a seemingly all-powerful corporation. Tension grows as their relationship becomes strained due to ideological differences, and...

Examines the origins and growth of Google, its founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, and how the company rose to the top of the market.

Pre-K and elementary school-aged children are naturally curious about the world around them. They love to explore and play, in fact, that's how they learn. That innate drive to discover and willingness to try is also what makes Littles great at embracing new opportunities. In Google Apps for Littles, author-educators Christine Pinto and Alice Keeler encourage teachers to tap into their young students' curiosity, particularly when it comes to technology....

The Small Business Owner's Handbook to Search Engine Optimization is ideal for small business owners who want to learn an efficient and effective process for dramatically improving their Web site's search engine rankings and doubling their site's monthly unique visitors. Guaranteed! Stephen Woessner, of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Small Business Development Center, is a search engine optimization (SEO) expert. But more importantly, Woessner...

In this gripping domestic thriller, a group of privleged suburban moms amuse themselves by Googling everyone in town, digging up dirt to fuel throny gossip. Caroline Thompson, devoted mother of two, is relieve to hear her name appears only three times, citing her philanthropy. However, a delayed pag of insecurity prods Caroline to Google her maiden name-- which none of the others know. The hits cascade like a tsunami. Caroline's terrified by what...

"Recounts the story of how the Android development team overcame multiple early challenges to build an operating system that is now distributed to more than three million devices worldwide"--

How do top tech companies generate billions in sales with only small marketing budgets? The same way they capture millions of organic website visitors with content marketing. Brand Primacy. There exists an SEO red carpet that leads to exponential brand growth. And, believe it or not, Google has rolled that carpet out at your feet. All you have to do is take the first step. In Brand Primacy, you'll learn how to pair a solid SEO strategy with the perfect...

Unlike other books on the history of Google, this is a sharp attack on some of Googles initiatives and a broad rumination about its impact on all of our lives from a young blogger and tech expert.

"In The Case for Books, Robert Darnton offers an in-depth examination of the book from its earliest beginnings to its shifting role today in popular culture, commerce, and the academy. In a lasting collection drawn from previously published and new work alike, Robert Darnton lends unique authority to the life and role of the book in society. The resulting book is a wise work of scholarship - one that requires readers to carefully consider how the...