We've released version 1.2.1 of the SDK for the Python runtime. Here are some highlights from the release notes:Stable, unique IDs forUser objects. The Users service now provides a unique user_id for eachuser that stays the same even if a user changes her email address.The Images API now supports compositing images and calculating a color histogram for an image.New allowed mail attachment types: ics, vcfUrlfetch requests can now set the User-Agent header.An App Engine-specific version of the Python PyCrypto cryptography library is now available....
Wednesday, 22 April 2009
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Early Look at Java language support expanded to 25,000 developers
Posted on 14:04 by Unknown
Have you signed up to try Google App Engine for Java yet? We were so overwhelmed with the response to our early look at Java support on App Engine that we decided to let more developers in now, without waiting. Thus, we're expanding the early look signups to 25,000 developers, in order to give more of you a chance to try it out. So please sign up, give it a try, and let us know what you think. We've already seen a number of interesting apps built and deployed. Stay tuned for us to point some of the cooler ones out in the coming weeks.On another...
Monday, 13 April 2009
Many languages, and in the runtime bind them
Posted on 17:00 by Unknown
While working on App Engine's new Java runtime, we realized that we were missing something important. Something the Python runtime already had. Something sleek, yet powerful ... and approximately 80 characters wide and 25 characters tall. Yes, we're talking about the Python runtime's nifty shell demo app.Naturally, we wanted to take the existing shell demo and extend its functionality for our new Java environment. Our idea was that we'd create one REPL to rule them all: a shell demo that supports several different JVM-based languages simultaneously....
Tuesday, 7 April 2009
Seriously this time, the new language on App Engine: Java™
Posted on 17:28 by Unknown

Today, we're very excited to announce the availability of a new programming language for Google App Engine. Please welcome the Java runtime!When the two of us first heard the promise of Google App Engine, we realized that the chance to bring this kind of simplicity to Java developers was too good of an opportunity to pass up. When App Engine launched publicly, we were excited to see that Java language support was both the first and the most popular...
Wednesday, 1 April 2009
A Brand New Language on Google App Engine!
Posted on 14:22 by Unknown

Posted by Alon Levi, App Engine TeamIt's been almost a year since we've launched App Engine with support for Python, and what a year it's been! We've gotten fantastic feedback from developers, and we've released loads of new features! When we launched, we promised support for another runtime language, and indeed this has been among the most requested features from our developers since day one.Well, we fed Google's new CADIE Strategic Decision Maker...
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