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<span style="font-size:xx-large;"><span style="font-size:x-large;"></span></span>Google offers a variety of APIs, mostly [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_API web APIs] for web developers. The APIs are based on popular Google consumer products, including [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Maps Google Maps], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth Google Earth], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdSense AdSense], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adwords Adwords], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Apps Google Apps] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube].<sup>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Developers#cite_note-1 [1]]</sup>
Google Data APIs
The Google Data APIs<sup>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Developers#cite_note-2 [2]]</sup> allow programmers to create applications that read and write data from Google services. Currently, these include APIs for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Apps Google Apps], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Analytics Google Analytics], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blogger_(service) Blogger], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Base Google Base], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Book_Search Google Book Search], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Calendar Google Calendar], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Code_Search Google Code Search], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth Google Earth], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Spreadsheets Google Spreadsheets], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Notebook Google Notebook], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasa_Web_Albums Picasa Web Albums].
Ajax APIs
Google's Ajax APIs<sup>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Developers#cite_note-3 [3]]</sup> let a developer implement rich, dynamic websites entirely in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript JavaScript] and HTML. A developer can create a map to a site, a dynamic search box, or download feeds with just a few lines of JavaScript.
Ads APIs
The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdSense AdSense] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdWords AdWords] APIs, based on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOAP SOAP] data exchange standard, allow developers to integrate their own applications with these Google services. The AdSense API allows owners of websites and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog blogs] to manage AdSense sign-up, content and reporting, while the AdWords API gives AdWords customers programmatic access to their AdWords accounts and campaigns.
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