Last year we invited proposals for innovative projects built on Google’s infrastructure. Today we are pleased to announce the 11 recipients of a Google App Engine Education Award. Professors and their students are using the award in cloud computing courses to study databases, distributed systems, web mashups and to build educational applications. Each selected project received $1000 in Google App Engine credits.Awarding computational resources to classroom projects is always gratifying. It is impressive to see the creative ideas students and educators...
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
The App Engine team is continuing to make monthly improvements to our platform. We have a number of new features and fixes for this month’s release. New App Engine billing system for paid applicationsWe’re making it easier to pay for App Engine each billing cycle by transitioning to a new billing system. This change will happen automatically for billing-enabled applications, with no action required on your part. With the new system you can now:take advantage of monthly billing cyclesmake a payment at any time during the...
Monday, 18 March 2013
Today’s post comes from Doug Fritz from the Data Arts Team of the Google Creative Lab. In this post, Doug shares a small open source project for reading and writing to the Google App Engine Datastore with JavaScript.Today, the Google Creative Lab is sharing a small open source project called Tailbone that lets developers read and write to the Google App Engine Datastore using JavaScript. We’re hoping that it makes App Engine a bit more accessible...
Friday, 8 March 2013
Python 2.5 has a special place in the heart of any Google App Engine developer, as it was the first runtime we launched way back in 2008. Since then, both Python and App Engine have advanced a great deal. A year ago we announced our support for Python 2.7, which brings syntactic and semantic improvements to the language and includes powerful features like threading and a large selection of third-party libraries.Not only does Python 2.7 make developers’ lives easier, the runtime is extremely cost-effective. Our customers have taken advantage of...
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