For a while now I have been UNABLE to DELETE a google app engine app
from my google apps domain.  I had multiple old M/S apps that google
apps will never seem to let me delete...

On Sep 20, 6:25 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" <drak...@digerat.com> wrote:
> This started as a Response to Vlad, and then I decided to make it more of a
> 10 things to know about Apps For Domains, and I ended up with 11.
>
> I'm not a Googler, but I can guess, that on average Apps For Domains makes
> more money for Goog, than GAE does.  If Google can get you to sign up for
> email on 20 users, that adds up to a lot of money, and the tracking cookies
> on those users on adsense pages adds up to even more.  More data is more
> money.
>
> Apps For Domains wasn't horrible until recently, the interface keeps getting
> more GoDaddy like. Which may be Familiar to those of use with lots of
> domains, but is a very bad thing.  I also don't think Apps For Domains likes
> GAE users.  You can almost hear the Tech support people in that group moan
> when they hear you have an issue with GAE. (at one point my subdomains all
> disappeared and wouldn't let me redeploy them because they were in use and
> Apps for Domains told me it was a Code Problem)
>
> If you are setting up Apps for domain, I have over the last month or so
> decided that you should follow some simple rules.
>
> 1.       Don't set the admin account to a user account you use for anything
> else.  This makes the email notifications harder to see, but will save you
> unified login headaches over, and over.  
>
> 2.       Pony up the $10 for a paid account. This sucks, especially for test
> domains, but you don't get support otherwise. Sometimes you don't get
> support even if you paid, but being able to at least call someone will make
> your life less of a Pain when something goes wrong.
>
> 3.       Validate your domain using the DNS TXT entry not the HTML upload.
> If your HTML file becomes unreachable you may suddenly be unable to connect.
>
> 4.       While you can have multiple domains with one account, as the
> primary if you ever sell that domain you can't un-associate it, which is a
> PITA (More for the buyer than the seller) so don't do this.
>
> 5.       Don't enable "Multiple Logins" on your Google Logins for any of
> your Apps For Domains admin accounts.  While this seems to be well tested
> for GMAIL and Adsense, sometimes sessions get messed up and you will find
> that you are making changes to the wrong account.
>
> 6.       Use Incognito Windows when administrating your Apps For Domains
> Accounts. Similar to above sessions don't seem to work write in Apps For
> domain.
>
> 7.       Don't Administer accounts in IE9 or FireFox. Google seems to test
> only against Chrome, and some of the Dynamic elements on the page don't
> always line up in IE9 and FireFox.
>
> 8.       Don't even login to Apps For Domains via a Mobile Device or Android
> Tablet.  It seems the Pre-Caching on these is a little over-zealous and will
> often select all the options on some pages. (Awesome Sauce let me tell you)
>
> 9.       Don't use Root, Or Admin for the administrative Email User Name
>
> 10.   Don't Use the same Password across all your Apps For domains accounts.
>
> 11.   Login to your account altleast once a month, the TOS and deployed apps
> change and sometimes if you miss a change things will just happen without
> your knowledge.
>
> Brandon Wirtz
> BlackWaterOps: President / Lead Mercenary
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