The Google homepage is sporting a new logo that changes color as you type, and probably a touch bigger than what the company will announce when it "can not miss" search event on Wednesday.
When you arrive on the homepage search giant today, you will be greeted with a Google doodle gray. When you start typing a search query, if the color is magically iconic logo of Google. This follows yesterday's logo, a collection of animated particles that react to movements of the cursor.
Like many in the media have noted, the series of logos for this week is not only Googlers having fun is also an important clue to what the company will unveil at a press conference occurred Wednesday morning in San Francisco.
If the logo today is any indication, Google is about to unveil an overhaul of real-time search. This is not about adding Twitter and Facebook for the Google search results but what is the point of the search results change as you type, a new feature Google has tested recently. Also likely to be announced tomorrow: AJAX search results.
Update: A live-blogging the press conference of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
9:38 PT: We'll start with a "State of the Union" speech on the Google search. The emphasis, of course, is on speed and make the search experience faster.
9:39: "One part art, a science."
9:40: Marissa Mayer, vice president of search products and user experience is now on stage. It started with a great stat: one billion per week researchers
9:41: Now, Mayer is to discuss some of the new features of Google Search (Google search). Google Caffeine, real-time search, the chronology, spelling corrections, improvements to the Q & A, star search, etc.
9:42: Google Squared is under discussion.
9:43: Mayer is to discuss the redesign of Google, which launched in May And now she plays the company's commercial aired during the Super Bowl.
9:45: "Today represents a fundamental change in research." Mayer is to discuss why we are in MOMA's announcement today, beginning with a discussion of a Matisse painting in the museum here the woman with a hat.
9:48: She is to discuss the painting Lichtenstein Mirror, which is only at MOMA in certain periods. Google search can help you learn more about it and know where he is.
9:48: It takes nine seconds for a user enter a query into Google. It is 800 ms for time networking, 300 ms for the significance of the results, and 15 seconds to select a search result.
9:50: The search for speed problem is to increase the period of nine seconds for the type and results of 15 seconds of navigation. It takes time to type and think simply.But Google believes it can make even more effective.
9:51: Launch: Instant Google
09:52: Instant Google automatically takes search results as you type. There is not hitting the key to everything. The results appear when you type a letter. It predicts what you're about to type and provides results based on these forecasts.
9:53: The demo ... Wow, it's fast. Simply touch the tab to perform a search query, or you can scroll with the arrow keys to view search results for various queries related or anticipated.
9:54: The demo continues. "Fauvism" is the search term. With "Beast, Google displays search results already. Mayer does not call this research" as you type, "but" research before you type. "It is the predictive technology.
9:56: Mayer is a Fools Day joke in April 2000 Google, MentalPlex, who allegedly planned research
9:57: Available in Chrome, Firefox, Safari and IE8 from today. It deploys in the U.S. today, and it will roll internationally next week. United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Russia, if you're logged into your Google account.
9:58: Now, the Google team is instant on stage. Johanna Wright, director of product management, and Othar Hansson, Senior Software Engineer staff.
10:00: With a quick key, "w", you'll instantly get the weather forecast. Wow.
10:01: Hansson typed "IG. The gray text that appears after you've typed is called the text provided. In this case, is" The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo ".
10:03: Go to the search demonstration. "Yose," predicts Yosemite National Park. Pressing the down arrow, you can see the accommodations, maps, camping, weather, etc.
10:06: "What is it that the search button there, anyway?" Since search results are instant. If you press Enter, it ends your search when you typed, rather than what it predicts you type. Same goes for the "Search" button.
10:09: "Caval" brings you all the team sports. K Rider "allows you to Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
10:11: Google Mobile IM comes to this fall! Is Google doing demonstrations on a Droid. As you start typing, Google will provide search results instantly, even on mobile.
10:14: "We need to do, and we must do now." Ben Gomes is now on stage talking about the challenges Google's instant. This is the UI and UX and making sure that Google does not melt Instant servers society.
10:19: Google is now discuss the research behind Google instant. The company is showing off how a user views a Web page, particularly the monitoring of eye movements.
10:20: Google is to search an AJAX application. He did it with Gmail and other applications, but never looking. They talk about how Google works instantly.Specifically, how AutoComplete search requests are automatically sent to Google servers, then expectations and the search results page will return. The experiment does not work if the browser takes longer to make the javascript that send queries back and forth.
10:23: Twenty billion searches per day. The company talks about why they are reduced to as research when it is not even that many people on the planet.
10:24: optimizations. Prioritizing research was important to extend instant Google.
10:26: It is a great team that made this possible. They have dozens of faces on the main projector screen. There are two counters that are on the increase of 34,000. It refers to the hours recorded by Google instant.
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