Sounds like a fun weekend ;-) project. And since WP is GPL, we could reuse all of the templates, CSS files and so on (of course, with some guarded optimism - I've seen under WP's hood) to gain some time and give some familiar look and feel for users.
Not a bad idea. On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com> wrote: > I can blame Google for that too. Why isn't there a good CMS for GAE? That > would have been very high on my list. I'd have said to someone like me. > "here is $300k" take a team and build us a wordpress killer. > > And GAE would have instantly been "the CMS that doesn't crash" and bloggers > would talk about if GAE was better than PHP, and all the script kiddies > would jump on board, and Voila instant credibility. > > Do you know how many times I have heard (and Google must have as well) But > it doesn't run MySQL. > To which I responded CMS WTF you say "Gimme Record" and you are done. > There's no SQL in CMS's you could to that in tables or flat files. > > But because you "can't" run a blog on it, it must suck. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com > [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Bánffy > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 4:00 AM > To: google-appengine@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Rising cloud opportunities - zend survey > > Selection bias. Zend has much more contact with PHP developers and App > Engine doesn't do PHP. For them, things like Gondor, Heroku and Djangozoom > don't register. > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 7:44 AM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com> wrote: >> People don't get infinite scale, or PaaS. Plus Google doesn't have >> anyone who speaks Tech Press. So they don't get any love. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Efi >> Merdler-Kravitz >> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 1:29 AM >> To: Google App Engine >> Subject: [google-appengine] Rising cloud opportunities - zend survey >> >> I've just read on GigaOm (http://gigaom.com/cloud/developers-will- >> flock-to-public-cloud-in-2012/) an interesting article on the adoption >> of cloud. >> >> An interesting question was about which public cloud services >> developers will use and app engine wasn't mentioned at all, Two points >> I'm interested to hear your thoughts on: >> 1. It always seems that app engine is conceived as a toy cloud >> platform, *I know it's not*, but why the press treats it like that ? >> 2. what's your experience with your colleagues, do you hear numbers >> like the ones mentioned on the article ? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Google App Engine" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Ricardo Bánffy > http://www.dieblinkenlights.com > http://twitter.com/rbanffy > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- Ricardo Bánffy http://www.dieblinkenlights.com http://twitter.com/rbanffy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
