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ProductsOffices

Logo & Doodles

FutureLife without Google

Interesting factsQuestions

Google History:1995 Sergey and Larry metBackRubGoogle (from word ”googol”)

Google Inc.Founded 1998Founders Larry Page and Sergey BrinHeadquarters

1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 U.S.

70 offices in more than 40 countiesEmployees 53,861

Google offices

70 OFFICES IN MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES THERE ARE NOT 2 SIMILAR OFFICES

fooddifferent

designgames

music roomgymmassage

doctor officelaundryfree car

Google offices

Google logo & Doodles FIRST DOODLE 30-08-1998 LOGO HISTORY

The Google logo in 1997, used until May 30, 1999

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3The Google logo used from May 31, 1999 until May 5, 2010

The Google logo since May 6, 2010

Burning man: 30-08-1998

COMPETITIONproposals@google.com

DOODLE TEAM

UNOFFICIAL DOODLEShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROeAmCqBgO4

http://www.google.com/about/jobs/lifeatgoogle/doodle-team.html

SOME TESTS

Google doodle

Marimekko Finland´s Independence day

Anniversary of the Spanish National Library

“La tomatina” Spain

Google´s future

Google Glass

Google Babble Nexus 5

Google criticism• manipulation of search results • collect data and that way

violate people’s privacy• censorship of search results

and content• energy consumption of its

servers is too high• antitrust, monopoly and

restraint of trade

Could we life without Google?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7WtYpGigG0

Google most searched words

= How to get a fever

Interesting facts about Google

New employees are called "Nooglers," and are given a propeller beanie cap to wear on their first Friday

Google’s eastern eggs and trickshttp://searchengineland.com/the-big-list-of-google-easter-eggs-153768

Google’s first Twitter message: "I'm 01100110 01100101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01101100 01110101 01100011 01101011 01111001 00001010."

The infamous “I feel lucky” is nearly never used.

THANK you for your attentionBy Sallamaari Tervakangas & Jessica Fernández

Teacher: Pia Ericsson

Questions1. How many Google products do you use in a day? How about in a

week? 2. What is your favourite Google product?3. What is most useless Google product?4. Do you think that we could live without Google?5. What is the most common word to search from Google.com?6. Have you ever tried Google tricks?7. How many Google products can you recognise from the picture on

slide 5?8. What Google means for you in one word?9. Could you work at Google?10.What was the most interesting thing in our presentation?