Category Archives: gae

Google Bullies Blogger to Surrender "GoogleAppsEngine.com"

A friend of mine, Ali Akbar (@aliakbar), has made me aware of an interesting development going on with the domain he bought, googleappsengine.com (note the “s”). When he bought it, he approached me asking if I would be a blogger … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Business, gae, Google, google app engine, Google Apps Engine, OSS, Social Media, trademark | 149 Comments

Who Said Perl is Dead?

I’ve been following the issue list for Google App Engine (just realized it doesn’t have an “s” in the official name), and the two top issues are a dead heat between Perl and Ruby in the requests to have Ruby … Continue reading

Posted in gae, Google Apps Engine, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OSS, Perl, ruby, Social Media | 5 Comments

The Reason Google Apps Engine Could be a Competitor to Facebook

The hype is out there and it is real. After the launch of Google Apps Engine, everyone is up in arms as to what exactly it is, and who needs to watch out. The truth is, everyone needs to watch … Continue reading

Posted in bungee labs, Facebook, facebook platform, gae, Google, Google Apps Engine, google apps engine consulting, google apps engine developer, google platform, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OpenSocial, OSS, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Twitter | Leave a comment

Google Announces "Google Apps Engine"

Okay, so I was wrong – it was worth a try. I do still expect more large announcements related to Social Media from Google. Just recently, Google announced their “Google Apps Engine” (will it be nicknamed, “GAE”?). It is essentially … Continue reading

Posted in apps engine, ec2, gae, Google, Google Apps Engine, OSS, Perl, s3 | Leave a comment