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Google Appengine SDK 1.2.3
The Google Appengine
SDK 1.2.3
was just released and contains some often asked for goodies such as
Django 1.0 support and support for a task queue
API.
I haven’t found much information about the Django 1.0 version in
Appengine but here are some l...
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Google IO 2009
This year I attended Google IO and had so much fun that I think I'll have to break it up into several blog posts. Google IO is held in San Francisco and is the #1 Google event of the year. About 4000 or so developers attended the event which was h...
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Transactions on Appengine
The way to store data on Appengine is with
Google’s
BigTable Datastore
which has support for transactions. However, the transactions are quite limited
in that,
You can only execute callables inside transactions. Which means you
basically ...
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Jaiku on Appengine
Yesterday Google's Twitter-like service, Jaiku was released as open source running on Google Appengine so I decided to take it for a spin. It has a lot of neat parts like XMPP and google contacts integration, but what I'm interested in most is h...
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Django
I was thinking about using Django for one of my
projects on GAE because it seems like a
popular project and somewhat easy to use, but I’m not quite understanding yet
why it’s better to have helper functions rather than controller/handler classes
l...
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Python Onsen
This weekend I went to the Python Onsen (Japanese) organized by
Voluntas. Python Onsen is an event
where people who like or are interested in python get together at a
Japanese Ryokan
Onsen and program/mingle/study
together. The event started Fri...
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Google Developer Day 2008
Google Developer Day Japan
2008 is
being held on June 10th at Google’s offices in Shibuya and I’ve registered to
attend this year. There were a number of sessions that people could take part
in but I decided to register for a
Google appengine hack...