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Google Chrome
March 14, 2013
IT Forum
Diane M. Kennedy
Agenda
Google and Google Chrome?
Brief history of web browsers
Chrome features
Chrome demo
What is Chrome OS?
PC security & management
What is Google?
Launched in 1999
Competitor for struggling Internet search
engines such as AltaVista and Yahoo
Vast proportion of Google’s revenue
(97%) is derived from advertising
Google has introduced numerous
products targeted at enterprise use since
2001
Enterprise products have the effect of
unbalancing Google’s competition
Google Product Development
Google products are always targeted at
consumers first and organizations second
Google products are:
Capable of massive scale
Easy to configure and implement
Elegantly simple in usability and features
Friendly to third-party developers
Freestanding and not dependent on (or exploitative
of) linkages to other applications, even those that
appear obviously related
What is Google Chrome?
Launched in September 2008
New, open source browser intended to
create a better web experience for
users around the world
Available in more than 40 languages
A new approach to the browser based
on the simplicity and power that users
have come to expect from Google
products
WHY CHROME?
WHY NOW?
Browser History
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Netscape Navigator
America Online (AOL)
Mozilla (2003)
Opera (2003)
Mozilla Firefox (2005)
Apple Safari (2007)
Google Chrome (2008)
Market Share – May 2007
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Safari
Opera
www.w3counter.com
Market Share - September 2008
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Safari
Opera
Chrome
www.w3counter.com
Market Share – July 2009
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Safari
Chrome
Opera
www.w3counter.com
Market Share – December 2009
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
Opera
www.w3counter.com
If Web Browsers were Wrestlers…
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-20090782-501465.html
August 2011
Market Share – February 2012
Internet Explorer
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Opera
www.w3counter.com
Market Share – August 2012
Chrome
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Safari
Opera
www.w3counter.com
Market Share – February 2013
Chrome
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Safari
Opera
www.w3counter.com
Web Browser Market Share
www.gs.statcounter.com
Browser of Choice
minimal design
+
sophisticated technology
faster, safer, easier web experience
CHROME
FEATURES
Speed
Fast to launch
Fast to run web applications
V8 JavaScript engine
Fast to search and navigate
Omnibox
Fast to load web pages
WebKit rendering engine
For more information refer to the Chrome
comic book
Simplicity
Design is simple
Easy to search and navigate
Omnibox
Chrome Instant
Efficient tab management
Built-in PDF viewer
Tab to search
Start where you left off
Security
Safe browsing
Sandboxing
Auto-updates
Privacy
Incognito mode
Privacy preferences
Customize privacy preferences by
website
Clearing your browser data
Opting out of ad personalization
Customization
There are tons of ways to customize
Chrome and make it yours:
Chrome Web Store
Apps
Extensions
Themes
Adding new users
Signing In
Signing in to Chrome synchronizes your
Chrome across devices. Anything you
update on one device instantly updates
everywhere else.
Apps, themes and extensions
Tabs
Passwords
Bookmarks
Printers
Cross Platform Availability
Windows (XP SP2 and higher)
Mac (OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) and
higher)
Linux
iOS (4.3 and higher)
Android (Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0)
and higher)
PC Security & Maintenance
Google Chrome will be deployed from KBOX
after spring break
PC security and management is an effort to
better secure endpoints and reduce
vulnerabilities to hackers, malware and
embarrassing security breaches that could
prove costly to The University of Scranton’s
reputation
Use of computing resources is governed by
computer use and security policies
What is Google Chromebook?
It’s like a laptop but…
It’s Chrome fast
It’s lightweight
It works like Chrome
Questions?