Casey Whitelaw describes the natural language processing behind Google Wave's spelling correction on the deck of the Sydney office. Birds and boat horns for effect.

Google engineer David Wang explains how collaborative editing through concurrency control and operational transform work in Google Wave.

Without a doubt, the product that has the entire web buzzing right now is Google Wave, the search giant’s newly announced communication platform. Earlier this week, we brought you detailed information on the new Google product in our article Google Wave: A Complete Guide, but now we want to explore exactly why everyone is so excited about Google Wave.