Google App Engine and more.
- Google App Engine experiences
- Early problems with django app, used too much time, no clue as to why
- Got it working by using later examples
- Seems fairly quick ab says about 450ms (ping is 300ms)
- YUI
- Benefits overview
- Lovely menus
- Excellent examples
- Can serve the CSS direct from Yahoo’s server
- Home brew electronics
- Morse ident keyer with Atmel ATTiny85
- Programmable with gcc
- 8 pin device
- My code uses 1k or 8k available
- 6 pins available for input or output
- Amazon Web services action
- They seem to have become very active since google launched
- “Elastic” IPs
- Data centre location
- SLAs
- New dashboard for showing service status
- They say that users tell them there are problems some times…
- Higher level, higher cost support options
- If you bet your business on these services you need someone to call
- They seem to have become very active since google launched
- Amazon MP3
- Got an invite offering free tracks
- No DRM is attractive
- They have a downloader that automatically ads to iTunes
- I tried but it wanted a US credit card address.
- SafariAdBlock
- blocks most ads in Safari
- free fromĀ here
- Sites that make me scroll down past ads have pushed me to this
- Have tried other approaches such as squid with perl script to replace banners in the past
- Trying Twitter
- micro blogging
- useful? hmm
- twhirl client is an Adobe Air application
- scary thing is that an application is installed by flash running in a browser
- iPhone Australia gossip
- Someone is working on getting iPhones approved on Australian carriers
- This is said to take “months”
- But there’s lots already on the network so presumably it could be sped up
- Or not, if they are new models
- Open Source Corporations
- We talked Sun buying MySQL in Episode 13
- How will this change MySQL?
- What’s happened to other open source projects?
- Peter’s blog post here
- We talked Sun buying MySQL in Episode 13



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