So you want to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Some information is available for free (the web), other information requires subscriptions or should be bought (books), there’s information too hard to find (rare documents) and information too personal (your emails).The first content acquisition for Google was Usenet, a collection of bulletin-board messages

Back in October, Google announced a new version of their Google Groups service that gave us a new look, and quite a few new features to go along with it.  At first I wasn't particularly fond of the new look, but it has really grown on me.  Here's the new front page for the service: [...]

Posted by Griff Hazen, Software EngineerOnline groups have become a great tool for managing and sharing activities and ideas for a defined group of people. Back in October we introduced a new version of Google Groups (in beta) in the hopes that it would help people work together better. We received tons of feedback, and today we’re dropping the “beta” and unveiling a number of new features in more than a dozen languages