Hi Vijay,

Your questions are going to take some time to answer.  Some are easier than
others.  I'd recommend splitting them up into separate posts.

Max
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:27 PM, vijay <mymail.vi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ping!!
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:03 PM, vijay <mymail.vi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,I am working on an application and got stuck in design phase I
>> hope you guyz can help me out. I have several doubts related to performance
>> and modelling.
>>
>> 1#
>> In my application i store some hierarchical data and not sure how to do
>> it.
>>
>> for e.g. say you have data organized as
>>
>> food
>>   |____fruit
>>   |         |___red---Iron----apples
>>   |         |      |       |____something
>>   |         |      |
>>   |         |      |___Viatamins ---- litchies
>>   |         |
>>   |         |___green----Iron-----apples
>>   |                |_____Vitamin E ----- guava
>>   |
>>   |____vegetable-------category1 -----category2----category3
>>   |          |________________
>>   |          |             |________
>>   |          |________________________________
>>   |                                 |____                |____
>>   |____fried                    |_______
>>              |__similarly here
>>
>> Is there a clean way to store this kind of data in appengine. I mean what
>> should be classes , their properties etc.
>>
>> In my case the sub categories can upto a depth of 10, with each level
>> having 100s of categories.
>> I will be executing queries to lookup by any node, so basically i can do
>> lookup by fruit or apple or food as a whole.
>>
>> 2#
>> My applcation is going to have a search box where user will be writing his
>> search items, I would like to suggest them the correct word if they do a
>> spelling mistake, so if they type frut i wil suggest them to type fruit.
>> The way i am thinking of implementing it is to for each word entered do a
>> comparison with each node element with a relaxation of 2, so if the word
>> matched except at two points i will go ahead and suggest it. I think as i
>> need to have sequential traversal of all the nodes, which may take a lot of
>> time and resources, I should store it somewhere to do faster lookup like in
>> memcache, what are your suggestions.
>>
>>
>> 3#
>> Are there any standard APIs to send sms from application. I asked about
>> this in other thread but haven't got any reply, I hope I will get some
>> answers this time.
>>
>> I am quiet new to web site designing and any other suggestion or some
>> pointers to general design principles would be great.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Vijay
>>
>
>
> >
>

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