by Michael Cropper | May 25, 2017 | Digital Pulse |
The need for employees with computer science (CS) and coding skills is steadily increasing in Europe—by 4 percent every year between 2006 and 2016 according to DigitalEurope. But educators are struggling to keep up with the demand, often because they lack the professional development, confidence and resources to successfully teach their students.
Because of these challenges, we’re working to increase the availability of quality computer science education and access to CS skills by empowering CS teachers globally. We’ve recently launched new support in Europe, the Middle East and Africa through CS4HS, a program to fund universities
Source:: Our ongoing commitment to support computer science educators in Europe
by Michael Cropper | May 25, 2017 | Digital Pulse |
Source:: Introducing Twitter Kit 3
by Michael Cropper | May 24, 2017 | Digital Pulse |
AdWords users get two new ways to understand and better serve their customers
Here’s good news for AdWords advertisers: as you heard yesterday at
Target any combination of your AdWords account, campaign, ad group, and keywords directly in Optimize.
The AdWords integration will be available for both Optimize and Optimize 360 and will be available to start using in the coming weeks. If you haven’t tried Optimize, you can get started for free here.
Why not ask your customers?
We all need faster insights these days.
Source:: Google Optimize and Google Surveys 360 Join Forces with AdWords
by Michael Cropper | May 24, 2017 | Digital Pulse |
Posted by Françoise Beaufays, Principal Scientist, Speech and Keyboard Team and Michael Riley, Principal Scientist, Speech and Languages Algorithms Team
Most people spend a significant amount of time each day using mobile-device keyboards: composing emails, texting, engaging in social media, and more. Yet, mobile keyboards are still cumbersome to handle. The average user is roughly 35% slower typing on a mobile device than on a physical keyboard. To change that, we recently provided
| Average glide trails for two spatially-similar words: “Vampire” and “Value”. |
Up to recently, Gboard used a Gaussian model to quantify the probability of
Source:: The Machine Intelligence Behind Gboard
by Michael Cropper | May 24, 2017 | Digital Pulse |
By Ali Ahmadi, Product Manager, and John Angelo, Product Designer
Redesigned Trending Results Page
Starting today, we’re introducing a redesigned Trending results page, which is the page you see when you click on a Trending topic to learn more about it.
You’ve always been able to click on a topic to see related posts and stories, but we’ve redesigned the page to make it easier to discover other publications that are covering the story, as well as what your friends and public figures are saying about it.
You’ll be able to see the new results page on iPhone in the US, and we plan
Source:: Update on Trending
