The new version of Google Toolbar: Made in Russia

Igor Bazarny, Google engineer Russia.

It turns out. A new beta version of Google Toolbar for Firefox. Most of the work done on its creation, Russian designers from St. Petersburg branch of Google. To do this, we examined the Firefox from the inside, become familiar with the technologies Google, that operate on the server, worked with teams that have developed services that are available through the Toolbar. Many of us had to learn a new programming language, and not even a. When we started this work, we have no idea how long it will take. During this time he managed to get Firefox 3. 0, and the compatibility of different versions of the Toolbar c browser also require some effort. And we migrated to a new office. It remains only to come up with an enchanting way to celebrate this event.

With the release of the beta Google Toolbar Firefox users get a set of services available in the Toolbar for Internet Explorer:.

-. Buttons with gadget support. Gadgets for your iGoogle page you can now add a button in the Toolbar. One click - and you know the weather forecast, the results of football matches or currency exchange rates, see the front pages of newspapers and much more.

-. Synchronization settings. between computers and browsers. Now you can change the settings to take a. Rather, they will follow you wherever you use the Toolbar.

-. The history of search and navigation. With me it happens often: remember to have seen the information, but can not remember where. Now you can search the history of their navigation, and it does not matter - what computer I went - if there was a Toolbar.

- Fix incorrect typed addresses. Can not remember the exact address of the page? .