As another longtime user, I have mixed feelings. Some things are better,
some things are worse. I certainly wouldn't give up the current GAE to go
back to the old one, but mostly because I still have enough of the old one
available.
I straddle the old world and the new world, using the "old" memca
I feel like Google has made some improvements and some of the deprecations
are understandable. My biggest issue is the way Google has gone about
doing this. GAE started out as a platform coded to a number of languages'
interfaces, some standard and some proprietary. For example, it used to be
