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Google’s undocumented favicon to png convertor (via) Showing the favicon of a domain next to a link is a really nice trick, but it’s slightly tricky to achieve as IE won’t display a .ico file if you link to it from an img element, so you need to convert the images server-side. This undocumented Google API does that for you, meaning it’s much easier to add favicons as a feature to your site. 5 30th August 2008, 8:40 pm

Shadowmaker. Upload a PNG with a transparent background and get back a shadow image suitable for use with the Google Maps API. 0 10th December 2007, 3:45 pm

Google Chart API (via) Really neat charting API from Google—simply encode your chart data and configuration options in to a URL and Google will serve up a nicely rendered PNG. No API key required. It’s like a documented version of the Google Groups rounded corners API. 4 6th December 2007, 5:37 pm

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