Who's at Google I/O: Simperium

This is a guest post by Mike Johnston and Fred Cheng, co-founders, Simperium. This post is part of Who's at Google I/O, a series of guest blog posts written by developers who are appearing in the Developer Sandbox at Google I/O. It's also cross-posted to the Google Code blog which will have similar posts for all sorts of Google developer products.We originally created Simplenote both as a learning exercise and to address what we thought were shortcomings...

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Introducing ProtoRPC for writing App Engine Web Services in Python

Here on the App Engine team, we’re always looking for new ways to make it easier for developers to build applications and services. Today, I’m happy to introduce ProtoRPC, a new tool for creating simple Python services, which requires minimal set up and configuration to create new services.What can you use ProtoRPC web-services for? Most web applications have the need to send and receive data between different components and/or applications. Typically, developers come up with ad-hoc ways of doing this as quickly as possible. As the application...

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