Agree completely Amir. I'm hopeful that more APIs will be released soon that will make the process even lighter for developers. Next hurdles to come down significantly will be identity (Google Friend Connect, FB Connect) and micropayments (?) .
Ben On Dec 16, 2:42 pm, Amir Michail <amich...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I think the GAE is a real game-changer. It will result in an > explosion of creativity that will dwarf what we have seen in Web 2.0 > thus far. > > There's a lot of interesting computer science and software engineering > involved in building the GAE, but I suspect less so in terms of > building apps for it. This is particularly true since GAE apps will > by necessity need to be simple so that they are scalable: there's > only so much you can do in the time available for a request. > > And so IMO, the GAE is less about computer science and more about a > new creative field -- more art than science. I think that's great. > This is long overdue. See > http://weblog.fortnow.com/2006/07/science-and-art-of-computation.html > > Amir --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---