In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day last month, I wanted to provide a follow-up to last year’s work and share more recent updates to improve accessibility in the Maps JavaScript API and Maps Embed API. Our work since last year has continued to focus on some fundamental improvements in the Embed API, including ‘tab’ […]

June is Pride Month—a time for us to come together to bring visibility and belonging, and celebrate the diverse set of experiences, perspectives, and identities of the LGBTQ+ community. This month, Lindsey Scrase, Managing Director, Global SMB and Startups at Google Cloud, is showcasing conversations with startups led by LGBTQ+ founders and how they use […]

In order to better serve their customers and users, digital applications and platforms continue to store and use sensitive data such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII), genetic and biometric information, and credit card information. Many organizations that provide data for analytics use cases face evolving regulatory and privacy mandates, ongoing risks from data breaches and […]

Indonesia’s largest hyperlocal company, Gojek has evolved from a motorcycle ride-hailing service into an on-demand mobile platform, providing a range of services that include transportation, logistics, food delivery, and payments. A total of 2 million driver-partners collectively cover an average distance of 16.5 million kilometers each day, making Gojek Indonesia’s de-facto transportation partner. To continue […]

Visualization is the key to understanding massive amounts of data. Today we have BigQuery and Looker to analyze petabytes scale data and to extract insights in a sophisticated way. But how about monitoring data that actively changes every second? In this post, we will walk through how to build a real-time dashboard with Cloud Run […]

For over a decade, the cloud has presented developers, data scientists, and engineers an incredible opportunity to deploy and run applications faster, while maintaining developer-centric tooling, higher-level abstractions, and click-to-deploy solutions. At Google Cloud, we’ve continued to design, refine, and iterate our experience so that our customers can be as productive as the world demands. […]

Digital channels and on-demand banking have led customers to expect instant and helpful access to managing their finances, with minimal friction. Google Cloud built Contact Center AI (CCAI) and DialogFlow CX to help banks and other enterprises deliver these services, replacing phone trees or sometimes confusing digital menus with intelligent chatbots that let customers interact […]