The new Google service will add social features to the usual sites

Google has introduced a new service called Friend Connect, which allows you to effortlessly add social- oriented features on the usual sites.

Service is running Google Friend Connect follows. Resource owner, who wishes to add to his social elements, it is proposed to select ready-made snippets of code and implement them into your web page. Google provides a variety of social gadgets, including the means for exchanging messages, digital photos, reviews of tools for viewing, etc.

The resources that use gadgets Friend Connect, visitors will be able to connect with their accounts in Google, Yahoo, AIM, and through records in the other services that support OpenID authentication system. In addition, Friend Connect gadgets allow subscribers to interact with popular social networks like Facebook, hi5, Orkut, Plaxo and other.

Google stresses that the service will enable Friend Connect site owners who have the remotest idea of ​​web programming, no problem to give their resources, the social orientation. All you need to do - is to select and paste snippets of code responsible for the desired functionality. However, while the Friend Connect service operates in a closed test, to take part in which it is possible only by special invitation. On the timing of the appearance of a public version of Friend Connect has not reported.

Meanwhile, last week Google introduced a new product Web Security for Enterprise. This solution is aimed at corporate users, and allows you to protect computer networks from malicious software. Additionally, Web Security for Enterprise provides the ability to provide security services to remote workers on the model of ' software as a service'.

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