kicking off @SABEW conference w/ Google tips talk... 4 p.m. at @SMU

Google has been working with @twitter for the past year to optimize real-time search, @seancarlson says at #sabew Google for Journos session

U.S. Government search: google.com/unclesam #sabew11

Feel a little dumb that I just learned about Google's site and government search shortcuts. Thanks, @seancarlson. #sabew11

RT @wbjsarah: Feel a little dumb that I just learned about Google's site and government search shortcuts. #sabew11 (You & me both!)

Twitter trends get ample hype, but don't forget Google Trends as a way to plumb around for story ideas, says @seancarlson. #sabew #sabew11

Google Insights can help you discover trends. As the Dow fell in 2009, searches for tuna noodle casserole recipes went up. #sabew #sabew11

Google Fusion Tables team says "journalists are our best friends," very responsive to journos' questions, @seancarlson says. #sabew #sabew11

Did you know that you could use coding to flag specific spots in YouTube videos when you share them? #t=XmYs #sabew11