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#1: Focus on the user and all else will follow.

Since the beginning, we’ve focused on providing the best user experience possible. Whether we’re designing a new Internet browser or a new tweak to the look of the homepage, we take great care to ensure that they will ultimately serve you, rather than our own internal goal or bottom line.

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Ever wondered what life at Google</a> looks like or what benefits</a> you might expect as a Googler? Search for a job</a> at Google or check out one of our locations</a> worldwide.

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Doodles

<img src="//www.google.com/logos/2012/yoshizawa12-hp.jpg" alt="Akira Yoshizawa's 101st Birthday"></a> Akira Yoshizawa's 101st Birthday

Doodles are the fun, surprising and sometimes spontaneous changes that are made to the Google logo to celebrate holidays, anniversaries and the lives of famous artists, pioneers and scientists.

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<p class="about-feed-date">March 14, 2012, 11:02 p.m.

We’ve always approached our ads system with trust and safety in mind. Because we believe that ads...

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<p class="about-feed-date">March 14, 2012, 2:41 p.m.

Today we've added an origami doodle to the fold in a tribute to Akira Yoshizawa, considered the f...

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<p class="about-feed-date">March 13, 2012, 7:44 p.m.

It's back! Registration for Google Code Jam 2012 opens today at http://code.google.com/codejam. F...

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<p class="about-feed-date">March 13, 2012, 5:48 p.m.

Reshared post from Vic Gundotra

We've announced the date that registration opens for Google I/...

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