Tom Stocky, Director, Google Developer ProductsAs Google’s developer program continues to grow — already over 60 APIs and tools on Google Code today — we credit much of this growth to a culture of exploration and rapid iteration, and to the invaluabl…
By Pete Koomen, Google App Engine TeamWe just announced that developers can now grow their applications beyond App Engine’s free limits that have been in place since it launched last year.The pricing for resources beyond those free quotas is:$0.10 per …
App Engine’s System Status Dashboard
By Tom Stocky, Director, Google Developer ProductsWe recently announced a System Status Dashboard for Google App Engine. As developers depend on App Engine for important applications, we wanted to provide more visibility into App Engine’s availability…
Google Maps API for Flash
By Mickey Kataria, Google Maps API teamWe just released the Google Maps API for Flash, which gives developers access to Google Maps from Flash/Flex apps using ActionScript. For more details, check out the Google Maps API blog, and as always, let us kn…
Getting your data on, and off, of Google App Engine
Posted by Kevin Gibbs, Software Engineer
One upcoming feature of Google App Engine that’s worth mentioning is large-scale data import and export. We know that many of you have large apps that already run on other platforms, and getting all of that dat…
Google App Engine at Campfire One
By Tom Stocky, Google Developer ProductsWe just concluded tonight’s Campfire One, where we launched a preview release of Google App Engine, a way for developers to run their web applications on Google’s infrastructure. We’re still processing the video…
By Bram Moolenaar, Software EngineerWe’ve heard from a number of site owners who want to make sure their public source code is searchable via Google Code Search. To help with that, we extended the Sitemap Protocol to support code files. This makes it p…
This afternoon we made two small updates to the service.More results linkFor those of you using the GSearchControl, you will notice a new link, “More results »” underneath a collection of search results. This link will take your users to the appropria…
A couple months ago we asked you to submit your sample apps that made use of the Google AJAX Search API. We’ve now posted a few of those to the community samples page. If you’d like to see your web app on that page, be sure to submit it for inclusion…
We’re excited to see people building support for the Google AJAX Search API into a lot of popular tools:Wordpress Video Bar Widget from Rune Fjellheim (aka “Daiko”)Drupal Module from Maciej Perlinski at Meant4.plBlogger beta Template from Hoctro(We men…
We just released Version 1.0 of the AJAX Search API. New in this version:Google News results. We’ve added a GnewsSearch searcher that gives access to Google News results and lets you restrict to specific specific news sources.Maps results for more geo…
There’s now a Google Video gadget that people can add to their Google homepage. The gadget is based on the Video Search solution, which you can use to add videos to your blog or website. Check out the gadget and let us know what you think.
Submit your sample apps
We’re looking for sample web apps that make use of the Google AJAX Search API. If you’re interested in submitting your site, please send an email to [email protected] with the following info:your namename of the web appits URLURL for a 129×11…
We just released a Google Map Search gadget that makes use of the Google AJAX Search API, the Google Maps API, and Google Gadgets API. This helps accomplish Mark’s goal of using as many APIs at once as possible, as well as my goal of trying to use “Go…
Issue Tracking
We just posted a public issue tracking website for the Google AJAX Search API. This is to make it easier to track our progress on bugs and feature requests. As you encounter issues with the API, you can report them in the developer forum and we’ll add…