[google-appengine] simple space strategy game built on app engine

2011-04-01 Thread Luke
hello everyone in app engine land. i thought i might share a simple game i've been working on that was built using GAE and GWT. it's a turn-based space strategy game. capture your opponents planets to win. currently it's only multiplayer, no AI to play against. i thought playing my friends wou

RE: [google-appengine] Migrating from MS to HR

2011-04-01 Thread Brandon Wirtz
In google apps for domains you undeploy A1.appspot.com and deploy b2.appsopt.com It's not switch, it's "blow away" and put in the new. And you may want to practice first, and do it on a weekday, cause we've had trouble with apps for domains not letting us create a new subdomain at times, and we

Re: [google-appengine] App versions showing the same.

2011-04-01 Thread Everson Alves da Silva
Thanks, I figured that out later. The problem with my version, was some kind of cache. After a time. It worked. Thanks. -- 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.

Re: [google-appengine] App versions showing the same.

2011-04-01 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
Yes, non-existent versions point to the default version. This is expected behavior. What are the URLs you are trying to access? Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/

Re: [google-appengine] Please help

2011-04-01 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
Yeah - take a look at creating Django template filters. These are much easier to use in newer versions of Django than the default (0.96): http://www.google.com/search?q=django+template+filters Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitte

[google-appengine] Re: Redirect from naked domain preserving full path

2011-04-01 Thread Thomas Wiradikusuma
Hi Giacinto, I'm having exactly the same problem. Can you get into more detail (step-by-step, starting from https://www.google.com/a/cpanel/MYDOMAIN/DomainSettingsDomains probably?) on how you get it done? I understand your post, but I'm afraid I might click/delete the wrong stuff. On Mar 31, 2:

[google-appengine] Migrating from MS to HR

2011-04-01 Thread Greg
I have a production appengine app at www.example.com, which I want to switch from master-slave to high replication datastore. I intend to document and publish the process and the results to make switching easier for others who want to make the move. The cut-over must be as seamless as possible. I

[google-appengine] Re: NeedIndexError ? Please help

2011-04-01 Thread PandaSuit
You are going to have lots of trouble with any index that contains the same property more than once. Based on your index I am guessing you are implementing search with a list property called __searchable_text_index that contains a bunch of search terms are you are doing an equality filter against t

[google-appengine] Re: Best API to use for storing fairly small files

2011-04-01 Thread Jordon Wii
@Calvin: Good point, I'd forgotten about that. The file-concatenation also an interesting idea, although I'm not sure exactly how I would implement that. @Robert: Thanks a million for those links. They're looking quite helpful. On Mar 31, 6:11 pm, Calvin wrote: > Datastore entities are capped

Re: [google-appengine] .Net Developer Job Opening - Valencia, CA

2011-04-01 Thread Wilson MacGyver
This has to be an April fools joke. :) On Apr 1, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Makro Tech wrote: > Hi > > This is Vignesh with Makro Technologies, Inc. > > We have been in business for over 10 years and we are one of the Fast 500 > National IT staffing and Solution firms in USA. Our clients include coun

[google-appengine] .Net Developer Job Opening - Valencia, CA

2011-04-01 Thread Makro Tech
Hi This is Vignesh with Makro Technologies, Inc. We have been in business for over 10 years and we are one of the Fast 500 National IT staffing and Solution firms in USA. Our clients include country’s top-notch IT, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Financial, Telecom,Government and other industries. St

[google-appengine] id instead of key - implications, beyond

2011-04-01 Thread Joops
Hello all, I am currently using Id's instead of keys for references. (as I would not make use of the back references) I have already read that the automated data store copier needs references (as keys get regenerated, so it needs to rebuild the relationships). Are there any other downsides? Tha

[google-appengine] Re: How to filter date

2011-04-01 Thread walter
Thank you very much. This is a very useful and helped. But, I've bit confused. I didn't find any references to @db.ComputedProperty. :( -- 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@g

[google-appengine] Can't modify billing settings on my application

2011-04-01 Thread John Wheeler
Google, On my app highvolumeseller, I can't modify any billing settings. There is no button and no indication of why there is no button. On my other apps under the same account, there are buttons on the billing settings page. What gives? I shouldn't have to pay for things I have no control over.

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
Baby steps =). I've heard similar feedback before. We're not currently looking into better AdSense integration at least with regards to payment. Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine Reddit: http://w

[google-appengine] Re: How to filter date

2011-04-01 Thread nickmilon
you need something like: News.all().filter('created_at.month >',datetime(2011,3,31,23,59)) but.. your result set will be ordered primarily on created_at coz you are using an inequality filter, if you do not mind that then ok. IMHO a better solution to your problem would be if you use an equ

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread Brian Davenport
The ideal solution for me would be for adsense to dump the money into google checkout. Thus I would only need to pay when adsense did not cover it. *Brian Davenport* XMPP: the.lost.min...@gmail.com *MindlessTux.com * -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread Chris Copeland
I had a similar problem where I got a 30 cent bill but my bank refused to process a debit card charge of 50 cents or less. It was really a pain to figure out the problem and fix it. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:12 PM, PK wrote: > +1 on this (low priority though) > > We have a pilot project that get

[google-appengine] Re: Forum (message board) engine for Google App Engine

2011-04-01 Thread PK
This is something I could put to use too. Thanks!!! PK www.gae123.com On Apr 1, 7:56 am, Arcanum wrote: > Great job! > I really need a simple but nice and effective message board for GAE. > I really like not only Google's authorisation methods. > > BTW are you speak russian like me? :) -- You

[google-appengine] Re: Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread PK
+1 on this (low priority though) We have a pilot project that gets charged 7c a week... It drives the accountant crazy. I find it amusing that Google (as in Google App Engine) charges our credit card 7c every Monday but Google (as in Google ads) will not send us a check until the amount reaches $1

[google-appengine] Please help

2011-04-01 Thread Massimiliano
Hi, I have a string like that ("something") in the datastore, I need to remove the ", do you know how can I do? Can I do it in the Django template? Massimiliano -- My email: massimiliano.pietr...@gmail.com My Google Wave: massimiliano.pietr...@googlewave.com -- You received this message becau

[google-appengine] Re: Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread reco
hi ikai, yeah this would be amazing. looking forward too. christof -- 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 goog

Re: [google-appengine] Files API Performance

2011-04-01 Thread Ian Gillett
I am using the resumable upload function to Google Docs in App Engine. I thought I would be able to use the new Files API to accomplish this. My question is how can I use the new Files API to grab a reference to a blob and cast to file in the following code snippet: MediaFileSource mediaFile

[google-appengine] Re: Huge latencies and so many 500 errors/Deadline Exceeded

2011-04-01 Thread Alexandru Farcaş
For those of you who have a high error rate, are you using Master/ Slave or High Replication? On Apr 1, 8:10 pm, Everson Alves da Silva wrote: > I'm getting that a lot too in the last days; Today is better than yesterday > but still getting a lot of it. Anyone know if they are treating it? I see

Re: [google-appengine] Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
Hi Niklas, Good news: we're looking at options for this. As it turns out, daily billing really annoys some accounting departments at large companies. Stay tuned. Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engin

Re: [google-appengine] Files API Performance

2011-04-01 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
Have you tried any tests yet? It would be very helpful to see different measurements from different people to see how the File API is being used (or how people would like to use the File API). Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter

[google-appengine] Re: NeedIndexError ? Please help

2011-04-01 Thread hotwater
Thanks for the help On Apr 2, 1:07 am, Calvin wrote: > If you go to the dashboard for your app you'll see a "Datastore Indexes" > link on the left side.  This will show you a list of your indexes, and their > current state.  It sounds like App Engine is currently working on building > the indexes

[google-appengine] Re: Huge latencies and so many 500 errors/Deadline Exceeded

2011-04-01 Thread Everson Alves da Silva
I'm using Master/Slave Replication -- 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...@googlegro

[google-appengine] App versions showing the same.

2011-04-01 Thread Everson Alves da Silva
Hello, I have an app running on java and want to use a other version, running on python. I created a new python app, changed the version to 2 and published. Admin shows both versions. But both addresses are reaching the java, default version. What is weird, is that if I try a nonexistent versio

[google-appengine] Re: Huge latencies and so many 500 errors/Deadline Exceeded

2011-04-01 Thread Everson Alves da Silva
I'm getting that a lot too in the last days; Today is better than yesterday but still getting a lot of it. Anyone know if they are treating it? I see the status says it's OK, but it is not. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group.

[google-appengine] Re: NeedIndexError ? Please help

2011-04-01 Thread Calvin
If you go to the dashboard for your app you'll see a "Datastore Indexes" link on the left side. This will show you a list of your indexes, and their current state. It sounds like App Engine is currently working on building the indexes for this model, and you won't be able to complete this quer

Re: [google-appengine] Remote data storage for App Engine

2011-04-01 Thread Wim den Ouden
http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/urlfetch/ ? 2011/4/1 Elvin Li > Is it possible to run a Datastore on a remote server and have my app > engine application store my data there instead? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Eng

[google-appengine] NeedIndexError ? Please help

2011-04-01 Thread hotwater
I have this error message : NeedIndexError: The index for this query is not ready to serve. See the Datastore Indexes page in the Admin Console. This query needs this index: - kind: POI properties: - name: __searchable_text_index - name: __searchable_text_index - name: date direction:

[google-appengine] Getting one bill a month for the App Engine Usage

2011-04-01 Thread Nixarn
Hi, We've been using the App Engine for a while now and it works great. One thing though that would be really great would be to get less bills, in the beginning we used to get really tiny bills once a week which was annoying. Another option is to be able to prepay a large amount. Thanks, Niklas

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore Admin Tasks Stuck

2011-04-01 Thread Fabs
I suspect you will have some datastore entities related to the job left over which you can delete manually in the datastore viewer. On Apr 1, 3:22 pm, Aaron wrote: > Hi, > > I have had two tasks in my datastre admin console that were started > several weeks ago that still say they are active.  I

[google-appengine] Remote data storage for App Engine

2011-04-01 Thread Elvin Li
Is it possible to run a Datastore on a remote server and have my app engine application store my data there instead? -- 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

[google-appengine] Files API Performance

2011-04-01 Thread Fabs
Hello all I currently have an app running which stores 16MB binary files by having a list of keys, and a number of 'data' entities storing the data. This has good performance with the new async datastore APIs. I am interested to know if the files API will match the performance of a number of async

[google-appengine] PerformanceEngine - This is how I stay under free quota (feedback welcome)

2011-04-01 Thread Can Bascil
Hi there, I am working on an app (tweethit.com) that has high frequency of write & read ops and came up with this library as a side project. It basically enables layered storage for db.Models. You can select which layers to put or get the models (local cache,memcache,datastore) using a simple API.

[google-appengine] Re: Forum (message board) engine for Google App Engine

2011-04-01 Thread Arcanum
Great job! I really need a simple but nice and effective message board for GAE. I really like not only Google's authorisation methods. BTW are you speak russian like me? :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this gr

[google-appengine] Java GAE server side ResourceBundle problem?

2011-04-01 Thread Eric Chow
Hello, How can I use ResourceBundle in GAE? I can use it in local but failed in the cloud. I want to get some message resources for using in the server side code. Please help me. Best regards, Eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine

[google-appengine] Data Corruption

2011-04-01 Thread Jamie Bliss
So my app seems to be having trouble with data corruption. Numeric references are all getting set to one or two values. Is this a google problem, as unlikely as it is? I'm pretty sure I didn't code that. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Eng

[google-appengine] Re: Don't Understand Blobstore limits

2011-04-01 Thread Mahron
The limitation only applies if you read or write directly from the blob in your code. with blobstore_handlers.BlobstoreUploadHandler & blobstore_handlers.BlobstoreDownloadHandler you can upload and download files up to 2GB in one peace. -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[google-appengine] How to filter date

2011-04-01 Thread walter
My model class BaseArticleModel(polymodel.PolyModel): title = db.StringProperty() created_at = db.DateProperty(auto_now_add=True) updated_at = db.DateProperty(auto_now=True) class News(BaseArticleModel): body = db.TextProperty() I ned get rows by last month. When to do filter lik

Re: [google-appengine] Don't Understand Blobstore limits

2011-04-01 Thread Robert Kluin
Hi, The maximum size of a blob is 2GB. If you are uploading the blob from your app code, I believe the data will be sent in 1Mb chunks. If you are reading from a blob in your app code, read the data in 1Mb chunks. Clients can send up to 2GB if you use the BlobstoreUploadHandler, and they can a

[google-appengine] Re: How to block Google App Engine?

2011-04-01 Thread Darien Caldwell
If you care so little about search engine rank, that you're willing to block all search engines, why block them at all? Let them rank you badly, or well, or basically what would it matter, if you don't care about it? Maybe if you more clearly defined this sentence, it would make sense: "polluted

Re: [google-appengine] How to block Google App Engine?

2011-04-01 Thread Ross M Karchner
I think the phrase "search engine related API development frameworks" might be the key to the misunderstanding here-- App Engine and Google Search are simply products of the same company. It's like calling Microsoft Windows a "search related operating system" simply because Microsoft also makes Bin

[google-appengine] Don't Understand Blobstore limits

2011-04-01 Thread Movesax
I'm reading numbers all over the place about blobstore and I don't really understand their implications. If anyone could help, it would be greatly appreciated. from: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/blobstore/overview.html#Writing_Files_to_the_Blobstore it says that filesizes in th

Re: [google-appengine] How to block Google App Engine?

2011-04-01 Thread Álvaro Degives-Más
No Robert: the point is to preclude Google from perpetrating evil, even when its committed against its own intent. Incidentally, anger is a wasted emotion in security issues. It's almost as bad as overlooking basic security while commenting on the length of messages. Kudos to Brandon for pointi

Re: [google-appengine] How to block Google App Engine?

2011-04-01 Thread Calvin
Good gravy! Your point is so veiled in flowery metaphor that I still haven't understood what the core issue is. I thought Robert had it for a second there, but no. Now my theories are that you're either a turing-test bot, or a Batman villain. Is Google sponsoring an exhibit at the Gotham Muse

[google-appengine] Re: Parsin Youtube RSS feeds with minidom

2011-04-01 Thread Mitja Felicijan
I think I found a solution. I put if result.status_code == 200: before I try to parseString and since now I haven't got any errors. -- 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@goog