October 31st, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
This post is the second of our two-part series discussing how Udacity uses Google App Engine.Today’s guest blogger is Chris Chew, senior software engineer at Udacity, which offers free online courses in programming and other subjects. Chris sh…
October 30th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
This post is the first of our two-part series discussing how Udacity uses Google App Engine.Today’s guest blogger is Steve Huffman, founder of Reddit and Hipmunk. Steve recently taught a web development course at Udacity, which offers free onl…
October 26th, 2012 | by Julia | published in Google App Engine, Google Enterprise
Posted by Peter S. Magnusson, Engineering Director, Google App EngineEditors note: This morning we failed to live up to our promise, and Google App Engine applications experienced increased latencies and time-out errors. For a full report of the incide…
October 26th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
This morning we failed to live up to our promise, and Google App Engine applications experienced increased latencies and time-out errors.We know you rely on App Engine to create applications that are easy to develop and manage without having to worry a…
October 23rd, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
For our October release we have a number of offerings, fixes, and small refinements as colorful as the fall season.
General Enhancements
Django 1.4 is now fully supported for Python 2.7
Java classloading priority can now be granted to specific JA…
Developer Insights: Building scalable social games on App Engine
October 18th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Today’s guest blogger is Hernan Liendo, CTO of Zupcat, developer of social games played by millions of people worldwide. Hernan shares his team’s experience using App Engine to build RaceTown, a multiplayer racing game.
Choosing a…
October 9th, 2012 | by Raj Sarkar | published in Google App Engine, Google Enterprise
Posted by Aleem Mawani, co-founder of StreakEditors note: Today’s guest blogger is Aleem Mawani, co-founder of Streak, a startup alum of Y Combinator, a Silicon Valley incubator. Streak is a CRM tool built into Gmail. Aleem shares why Streak chose G…
October 9th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Cross-posted with the Google Developers Blog
Today’s guest blogger is Aleem Mawani, co-founder of Streak, a startup alum of Y Combinator, a Silicon Valley incubator. Streak is a CRM tool built into Gmail. Aleem shares his experience bui…
Jenkins, meet Google App Engine
October 2nd, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Today’s guest post comes from Ryan Campbell and Stephen Connolly, developers at CloudBees. CloudBees is a major supporter of Jenkins, the popular open source continuous integration server, and the creator of DEV@Cloud, a hosted version of Jenkins.
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New Google BigQuery Launch includes Datastore Import for Trusted Testers
October 1st, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Google BigQuery, a service for performing real-time analytics on your data, launched several exciting new features this morning. Part of the release is a new feature which enables you to import data from our experimental Datastore backup tool di…
September 19th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
In addition to the usual crop of new features and improvements, the App Engine team spent a week this summer fixing bugs reported through our issue tracker. We fixed or closed out more than 130 bugs. Many of the fixes are included in this release.
App…
September 17th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
We are delighted to make Virtual IP (VIP) based SSL more widely available to developers by announcing a reduction in price. From the 25th of September, VIPs will be $39/month – down from the previous price of $99/month. For those applications already …
August 30th, 2012 | by Laura Clowes | published in Google App Engine, Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Posted by Ian Dobb, Interim Global CIO at BBHEditors note:Today’s guest blogger is Ian Dobb, Interim Global CIO at the renowned advertising agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH). Ian led the implementation of Google Apps for Business across five differen…
August 28th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Have you ever wanted to use a new feature of Google App Engine, but were uncertain of how to get started? Documentation and sample applications are a great way to start learning about App Engine, but sometimes a more interactive approach can make all t…
August 21st, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
If there were an Olympic coding event, we have no doubt that the gold medal winner could be found amongst the App Engine developer community. So today we’ve got a new release out so you can hone your skills just in case they are needed in Rio in 2016…