JRuby is regarded as the most stable and efficient implementation of Ruby. Running JRuby on top of Google App Engine for Java gives access to many interesting possibilities, including running Rails on top of Google’s infrastructure. Exactly how to make this happen is not totally apparent, though, and there are …
In this session, Guillaume Laforge, Groovy project manager, will walk you through a rapid introduction to Groovy, to get you up-to-speed with this popular JVM language. Then, he will guide you throughout demos on how to build some Web 2.0 mashups in a few lines of Groovy code, as well …
In this session we’ll introduce you to Java support for Google App Engine. You’ll learn how App Engine scales Java applications and about the services it provides to help your application leverage Google’s infrastructure. We will demonstrate App Engine’s support for popular Java tools, and we’ll discuss techniques for debugging …
In this session, learn advanced Javascript, why App Engine is so easy to develop on, protecting from XSRF vulnerabilities, cutting the load time of your app in half, and hear about general client-side web app techniques. These lessons are taught in the context of the design and development of the …
Google Apps Script allows customers to automate actions within apps and across apps. This session provides an early view and demonstration of creating and editing scripts, custom spreadsheet functions, custom menus and buttons, changing spreadsheet data, sending email, fetching web page content, language translation.
Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, talks about Django and Google App Engine.