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General discussion about Google, our favorite search engine. This includes PageRank, GoogleBot, deep crawls, the Google Personalized Homepage, and any suggestions you have for Google's present and future products.

Discuss Google's revolutionary new email service!

Discuss Google's online payment service.

Discuss Google AdWords and AdSense advertising services.

Discuss Google's desktop software available for download, including Google Earth, Google Desktop, Google Toolbar, Google Talk, and the Google Video Player.

Sub-Forums: Google Desktop Search Forum, Google Talk, Google Earth & Google Maps

Picasa is Google's free photo organization software for Windows and Linux. Discuss Picasa and its online companion, Picasa Web Albums. What suggestions do you have for improving these products?

Discuss Google News, Froogle, Answers, Groups 2, Hello, and Blogger. Also, talk about Google Page Creator, Google Finance, Writely, and SketchUp. Use the Picasa forum to discuss Google's photo organizer.

Sub-Forums: Google for Educators, Google Acquisitions, [Archived] Google Answers

Discuss Google as a company and as a place to work. Also, post comments on the official Google Friends Newsletter and the Official Google Blog.

Recommend your favorite videos from Google Video (beta) and discuss them!

Sub-Forums: Online Video Services, Revver Videos

Discuss Google Reader, a Web-based aggregator capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds. "With Google Reader, keeping up with your favorite websites is as easy as checking your email." Also, discuss any of the posts on the Google Reader Blog.

News about Google

Sub-Forums: Google Employee Blogs

Discuss Open Source, including Google Summer of Code 2007 (GSoC: info)

Interested in working for Google? Post about what you want to work on, along with your qualifications, here.

Ask others to give review and give suggestions for your website. You must have 50 posts in other forums before posting a link here. You must read the rules before posting here.

Discuss web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Opera. We recommend . Also, discuss web tracking and statistics. Formerly Google Analytics.

Discuss website graphics design, including Jasc Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, and more.

Discuss design issues and techniques for HTML, DHTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, ASP, etc.

Discuss SEO techniques and tricks, as well as any problems or pitfalls you may have encountered.

Discuss web hosting, including past experiences, choosing a host, questions and answers, and other related subjects.

Discuss domain names, get free appraisals, learn more about domains, and buy, sell, and trade domain names.

Discuss YPN, Yahoo's competitor to AdSense.

With their new emphasis on MSN Search and contextual advertising, Microsoft is preparing to be a major competitor directly in Google's field of expertise.

Take a moment to introduce yourself to the forums. How did you find GC? Do you have a website? What are your hobbies?

Anything and everything goes!

On-topic mature discussion; no nonsense.

Sub-Forums: Non-English Discussions

Discuss social networking services such as Facebook, MySpace, Friendster, Orkut, and Joga. Formerly the Orkut & Joga forum.

Discuss computers and technology. Also, request and provide tech support.

Post your articles here, and get feedback from other members!

Read general forum announcements.

Post your questions, comments, feedback, and suggestions on any aspect of Google Community. A member of the GC Staff will respond to your query.

Discuss investments and finances, including Google's stock, GOOG. Formerly Google as an Investment.

Sub-Forums: Internet Marketing

Express your opinions here, and don't take anything too seriously.

Make new friends and chat with old ones.

Discuss cell phones, such as the Apple iPhone, and other wireless devices. Includes Google's services for mobile phones, such as 1-800-GOOG-411, and wireless technologies. Formerly Google Mobile & Wireless.

The book forum for discussion of all books, including Harry Potter. Also, with Google Book Search, search the full text of books (and discover new ones).

Talk about all types of sports here. This includes NFL, College Football and Basketball, NBA, College Basketball (NCAA), Olympics, MLB, NASCAR, and anything related to sports.

Discuss your favorite music and all your entertainment likes and dislikes.

Play text games and take online quizzes. Also includes continuing threads.

Write creatively, and get inspiration and feedback.

Discuss video games and computer game news.

Offer and request products and services. You must have at least 20 posts in other forums to start a new thread.

Offer your products and services. You must be a Silver Member to post in this forum.