Expand your world with the dozens of Google tools, applications, and services you'll find in this comprehensive book. Going well beyond the basics of search, this in-depth resource shows you how to access and apply every one of Google's features -- things like Gmail, Google Maps, and SketchUp -- while also explaining how to program Google, become a Froogle merchant, and much more. With thorough coverage, step-by-step instructions, and hundreds of tips and workarounds, you'll find what you need to succeed with Google.

• Review the basics of keywords, queries, and PageRank technology.
• Delve into search features such as the I'm Feeling Lucky button.
• Find your way with Google Maps and mobile GMaps.
• Check financial news, get quotes, and manage your portfolio.
• Import, view, and fix photos with Picasa.
• Google-ize your computer with Google gadgets and plug-ins.
• Use Google Analytics to evaluate Web site traffic.
• Explore Google's future with a sneak peak at R&D.