[google-appengine] Re: [Billing rates] Billing is not feasible enough

2010-04-30 Thread Darien Caldwell
It would probably be more cost effective to have a page people can visit to get the daily summary, rather than using email. I would also wonder why your pricing structure can't afford 3 cents a month per user to cover the email expense. But without knowing what the application is, I can't really s

[google-appengine] Re: How to download the source code of my app?

2010-05-11 Thread Darien Caldwell
Actually, you can, if you happen to have remote API enabled: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/31025ae9b5332a2d/b81d150dcc39cf5c In other instances, no. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To

[google-appengine] Re: perhaps a simple app.yaml issue?

2010-05-25 Thread Darien Caldwell
The problem is likely in your code. the app.yaml sends the request to your code 'contact.py'. However contact.py must then direct that request to the proper handler. This is because a script can potentially handle many different types of requests. If your code is written similarly to many Google

[google-appengine] Re: Interesting evaluation of AppEngine for transaction processing and a comparison to other cloud providers

2010-05-28 Thread Darien Caldwell
Yes, its like testing 3 cars, two diesel powered, and one gasoline powered, and putting diesel in all 3 for 'maximum consistency'. :) -- 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-appeng...@goo

[google-appengine] Re: TPC-W benchmark - App Engine slow?

2010-05-28 Thread Darien Caldwell
yes, this has been discussed in this thread: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/b9864ce7a9de4296 -- 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-appeng...@google

[google-appengine] Re: Admin UI issue

2010-05-29 Thread Darien Caldwell
This page has information and a video showing how to purchase resources and change them. http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/billing.html I have seen quite a few people posting that billing is having some issues right now, so perhaps that may explain why you can't find the method to change the

[google-appengine] Handling Read Only During Maintenance - Never Works

2010-06-12 Thread Darien Caldwell
I have seen from several sources that you can do this import: from google.appengine.api.capabilities import CapabilitySet and then tell when the datastore is read-only like so: if not CapabilitySet('datastore_v3', capabilities=['write']).is_enabled(): ... handle read-only ... However this

[google-appengine] Re: Problems in using the Mail API

2010-06-20 Thread Darien Caldwell
I wouldn't be surprised to find out you're running into some kind of spam limiter. I'm sure you realize spam email is an ever growing problem and many companies, Google included, take steps to prevent the kind of thing you're trying to do here. There's no realistic reason anyone should be receiving

[google-appengine] Re: Is the datastore not good for lots of small sized objects?

2010-06-28 Thread Darien Caldwell
The reason for the ballooning is, by default two indexes are created for every property in your Entity model. All of these indexes add quite a bit to the necessary storage space. If you have any properties in your model that don't require an index, it's a good idea to specify indexed=False for that

[google-appengine] Re: Version not ready : Updating is VERY SLOW

2010-06-28 Thread Darien Caldwell
Yes, for me too. It's been taking about 4 to 5 minutes, versus the usual 60 seconds. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, sen

[google-appengine] Re: Upcoming maintenance notification

2010-06-30 Thread Darien Caldwell
Oddly enough, yes. I got the message in my Inbox, with no issues. On Jun 30, 12:55 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > Was this message correctly directed into anyone's inbox? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this g

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine + Google Maps: templates to generate JS, AJAX to POST back? Really?

2010-07-07 Thread Darien Caldwell
The method you describe is basically the route I took. And I have to say it works well. You can take a peek at an early proof-of-concept I did, and maybe the code will give you somewhere to start from. this version doesn't have JQuery integrated for AJAX yet, but that's precisely what I ended up u

[google-appengine] Re: list-property, many to many, 5000 indexes...HELP!

2010-07-07 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Jul 6, 10:58 pm, stefoid wrote: > But due to the large number of BOOKS that could be read by  a USER, > and the large number of USERS who could be my friend, I cant > practically model  BOOKS READ BY USERS and  USERS WHO ARE MY FRIEND as > ListProperties... > > ...Because I would blow the 50

[google-appengine] Re: TransientError adding to queue..

2010-07-13 Thread Darien Caldwell
I had my first TransientError last night, and now I'm wondering this too. I would think this is probably a reasonable thing to do. -- 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-appeng...@googleg

[google-appengine] Re: Is there an AnyValue filter in gae datastore?

2010-07-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
Maybe I don't understand what you're asking, but since isToday and isThisWeek can be true or false, wouldn't it be simpler to just query for isThisMonth==true? In a basic sense, if a parameter can match any value, it doesn't need to be put into the condition. -- You received this message because

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine announcement emails being marked as Phishing in Gmail

2010-07-15 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm afraid this time it went to spam for me. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...

[google-appengine] Re: Analytics via log file?

2010-07-16 Thread Darien Caldwell
This is the first time I've heard anyone suggest downloading App Engine logs is possible (something I have wished for). How do you do it? -- 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-appeng...@

[google-appengine] Re: Google AppEngine Indexing

2010-07-21 Thread Darien Caldwell
It's not a 'problem' per se, it's simply how the system works. There's a queue for indexes to be built, and depending on if the queue is long or short when your index is added, the time you wait will be long or short. Unless Google radically changes their approach to index building, there will alw

[google-appengine] Re: Unable to SHOW image...

2010-07-22 Thread Darien Caldwell
You need to specify a handler in your app.yaml for instance, this is how I map my favicon.ico handlers: - url: /favicon.ico static_files: favicon.ico upload: favicon.ico mime_type: image/x-icon This ensures the file gets uploaded, is set as a static file type and maps it to a URL. The bet

[google-appengine] Re: Using % wildcard in a partial String search?

2010-07-23 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm guessing they imported the 'match' object from the re (Regular Expression) library as the name 'matches'. http://docs.python.org/library/re.html#regular-expression-objects It's a standard part of Python. Using regular expressions you can search for many complex patterns within a string. --

[google-appengine] Re: Buying domain from App Engine

2010-08-16 Thread Darien Caldwell
Strange, when I bought my domain through App Engine, it went to E-Nom, not Godaddy. Maybe they rotate through providers. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com.

[google-appengine] Re: How to write a C# client to access google app engine?

2010-08-19 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Aug 18, 6:04 pm, Vassili wrote: > My post is regarding Google App Engine Plug-in for Eclipse. I am > working with the default project there (which is using a POST, not a > GET, as in you case). > Did you create your application using that plug-in? If not, then we > are talking about different

[google-appengine] Re: Internal Server Error after Google Account Login (with Account recovery prompt)

2010-09-01 Thread Darien Caldwell
Interesting. I had the exact same thing happen to me this morning, except that I clicked "Remind me later". I just started over from my original URL when the errors occurred, and it proceeded fine after that. I'm betting it's an issue on Google's end. -- You received this message because you ar

[google-appengine] Re: Error: Server Error

2010-09-13 Thread Darien Caldwell
Yes, I'm getting this constantly with my app starting since around 8PM Pacific time. Not good :( -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from thi

[google-appengine] Re: Increased CPU Time/Request after yesterdays maintenance?

2010-09-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
I had a large cluster of failures around 8PM to 8:30 PM yesterday (PST). Then there was the issues at 5AM as you mentioned. I've since had clusters of issues at 8AM, 11 AM, 2PM I'm running on Python. My App ID is slconductor Many failures are 500 Server error "The server encountered an error a

[google-appengine] Re: Tasks in Task Queue are not being executed

2010-09-17 Thread Darien Caldwell
I just checked, task queue and chron are working here. But I'm on Python? -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[google-appengine] Re: Scaleability and the magic 1000ms request time

2010-09-21 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Sep 20, 2:19 pm, Jason C wrote: > I did another count across all of our urls. > > 1 hour, 1.04p - 2.04p log time, 2010-09-20 > > DeadlineExceededErrors: 157 > 10-second timeouts: 179 > > Given the high rate of 10-second timeouts, can I assume that I am over > the 1000ms threshhold? > > These

[google-appengine] Re: Super High Latency!! many 500 response! What happen to GAE?

2010-09-23 Thread Darien Caldwell
Lots of steady errors here. No, I don't use DJango. It does seem to be more likely on a cold instance, but probably because there is more actions that can potentially fail in such a case. The logs simply show everything is just taking way too long. It's like it's running in slow motion. Here's

[google-appengine] Re: Latency spikes and aborted requests in the last 24 hours

2010-09-23 Thread Darien Caldwell
all serving for my app is now 100% dead. even the simplest request is coming up 500 errors. App ID is slconductor. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To u

[google-appengine] Re: Why doesn't App Engine Status reflect the actual uptime of GAE?

2010-09-24 Thread Darien Caldwell
I think a big part of the reason is some failures are mis-categorized: W 09-23 03:25PM 18.756 Request was aborted after waiting too long to attempt to service your request. This may happen sporadically when the App Engine serving cluster is under unexpectedly high or uneven load. If you see this m

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore stats (and other cloud stats)

2010-09-24 Thread Darien Caldwell
I think the first graphs speak a lot to what many users are experiencing. It may be before 'fails' were rather mild, and just meant an extra 400 ms, but now, 'fails' are very hard and deadly. I don't agree that only customer facing applications are affected, any application that requires integrity

[google-appengine] Re: openid provider

2010-09-25 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm working on one now, but I juse Janrain. Any particular reason you don't like it? -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, sen

[google-appengine] Re: Customizing login using Google Accounts

2010-09-26 Thread Darien Caldwell
I use the Kay framework, it has a pretty good Datastore Authentication system. http://kay-docs.shehas.net/auth.html http://code.google.com/p/kay-framework/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email

[google-appengine] Re: openid provider

2010-09-26 Thread Darien Caldwell
Hmm, Maybe we aren't talking of the same thing then. The Janrain library I found is Open source, Apache License: http://github.com/openid/python-openid The link came from this page on the Jainrain website: http://www.janrain.com/openid-enabled Nowhere do they say anything about charging. And I

[google-appengine] Re: openid provider & oauth

2010-09-26 Thread Darien Caldwell
yes i have it working. I'm using it to provide OpenIDs to users for our related sites. Your best bet is to get this example provider app here: http://code.google.com/p/appengine-openid-provider/ It's based on Janrain's OpenID code ver. 2.1.1 But I found the latest version 2.2.5 dropped right in.

[google-appengine] Re: openid provider & oauth

2010-09-26 Thread Darien Caldwell
Oh, I see you added OAuth into the mix. I'm not using OAuth. But App Engine has built in support for that I hear. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To uns

[google-appengine] Re: openid provider & oauth

2010-09-27 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm doing a provider. People establish their identity on my site, and use that identity to log into other OpenID services with the credentials from my site. The links I provided will get you going in the right direction. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[google-appengine] Re: Retrieving a users Google Talk Status

2010-09-30 Thread Darien Caldwell
xmpp.get_presence() http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/xmpp/functions.html -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, se

[google-appengine] Re: app engine dashboard two step verification

2010-10-06 Thread Darien Caldwell
I hope this is something we can disable. I don't want to have to mess with some phone app every time I need to log in. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. T

[google-appengine] Re: SDK 1.3.8 released!

2010-10-18 Thread Darien Caldwell
It wasn't silently removed. Ikai stated they would re-evaluate the idea based on feedback, and re-introduce it later. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com.

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore viewer GQL tick box missing, can't enter GQL

2010-10-20 Thread Darien Caldwell
I use IE 8, the checkbox shows fine. So it sounds like FF has a bug in it. ;) -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[google-appengine] Re: GoogleAppEngine-1.3.8.msi No Work on my Windows XP

2010-10-23 Thread Darien Caldwell
I have had this happen when I tried running the install package from an encrypted drive, or a networked drive. It seems to be because it's self check bypasses the usual Windows file reading and the contents it checks is not decrypted or somehow corrupted. Moving the install file to a local unencry

[google-appengine] Re: I would like see datacenter

2010-11-08 Thread Darien Caldwell
Google posted this video some time ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRwPSFpLX8I While the main focus is on best practice, it does give a lot of views and details about Google's shipping container based datacenters. the last half is the most interesting. (unless you're into cooling plants). --

[google-appengine] Re: Channel API: Callback when channel.js has been loaded

2010-12-06 Thread Darien Caldwell
Can't you just add your own callback? The Javascript isn't encrypted. Roll your own custom version. -- 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-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

[google-appengine] Re: AlwaysOn and WarmUpRequests working poorly?

2010-12-09 Thread Darien Caldwell
It sounds wrong. But it brings me back to a question i've been wondering to myself for awhile now: what constitutes an Instance, exactly? Is it the bulk of all the code uploaded, or just whatever modules were las used? For instance, I have several separate sections to my app, and depending on whi

[google-appengine] Re: Downloading and processing an archive

2010-12-15 Thread Darien Caldwell
Unfortunately the standard ZipFile module in Python only supports extracting to a file; GAE doens't allow writing files however. You'd either need to find a package that supports extracting files to a variable, or write your own. The data could then be put into the Datastore or Blobstore. Of cour

[google-appengine] Re: This request used a high amount of CPU and may soon exceed its quota - 2010/2011

2010-12-16 Thread Darien Caldwell
The only penalty is that requests that take more than 1000 mS will not benefit from automatic scaling. And you'll use more quota, obviously. -- 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-appeng.

[google-appengine] Re: This request used a high amount of CPU and may soon exceed its quota - 2010/2011

2010-12-17 Thread Darien Caldwell
I had a thread saved where Nick or someone else on the team confirmed the 1000 ms boundary, however it seems my saved thread collection has grown ridiculously big and I can't find it. I did find this thread discussing it however: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thre

[google-appengine] Re: my app has been "disabled"

2010-12-21 Thread Darien Caldwell
I don't think you understood what he was saying. Google support sent him an email about their impending takedown with spam links in the body of the email, resulting in the official Google email being caught in spam filters and not being delivered. That definitely *is* something the support team sh

[google-appengine] Re: must i install Visual Studio for python ssl module?

2010-12-29 Thread Darien Caldwell
I once asked and received a compiled copy. But I have to confess I haven't tried it. There is always a risk that someone could have added in some vulnerability to a pre-compiled copy. Google used to distribute a compiled copy at this link: http://web-feature-labs.googlecode.com/files/ssl-py2.5-win

[google-appengine] Re: What does offline URL Fetch mean?

2011-01-06 Thread Darien Caldwell
Strange. I saw no notice that 1.4.1 SDK had been released. And the Launcher still says 1.4.0 is the latest. Where did you find the release notes for this SDK? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email

[google-appengine] Re: Deal Breaker: App not visible in China

2011-01-16 Thread Darien Caldwell
It will be fixed when China becomes a Democracy. So you can estimate for yourself how many decades/centuries that may take. -- 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.c

[google-appengine] Re: AWS Elastic Beanstalk : Like GAE, but without the restrictions.

2011-01-24 Thread Darien Caldwell
At least it has a somewhat dirty sounding name. :) On Jan 23, 12:01 pm, Peter Recore wrote: > LOL!   Your title leaves a bit to be desired.  You say "like GAE but > without the restrictions." > Wouldn't it be more accurate to say "Like GAE, but without some of the > restrictions, and also without

[google-appengine] Re: Possible Typo in 1.4.1. release notes

2011-01-25 Thread Darien Caldwell
By "Offline" they mean in an offline Task (Task Queue service). Online would mean it's in a user facing request handler, where it's still a max of 10 seconds. Probably could be worded a little clearer. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engi

[google-appengine] Re: Where can I find commercial successfully websites created using GAE?

2011-01-28 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Jan 27, 11:40 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > Ah, so you are one of those people who read websites, but don't want the > people who make the content to make any money.  I bet you listen to NPR and > play CD's when they go to pledge breaks.. > I don't have any ad blocking software installed, but

[google-appengine] Re: Upcoming changes to Task Queues

2011-02-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
It's kind of humorous you guys ended up here with that question. The error message is related to the service that 'app' was written on, and not an error with the App itself. It should clear up on it's own. The person who wrote the 'app' shouldn't be passing that message on to end users, as it's ob

[google-appengine] Re: Problem about indexes and floats

2011-02-22 Thread Darien Caldwell
This part explains the problem: NeedIndexError: The built-in indices are not efficient enough for this query and your data. Please add a composite index for this query. This query needs this index: - kind: Country properties: - name: country_code - name: government_tax Without an Index defi

[google-appengine] Re: AOL federated ID

2011-03-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
Well, i think the word 'opaque' in the URL is a clue. It seems they are providing an OpenID identifier, but at the same time hiding the actual ID. probably to prevent spammers from using the email portion to send spam. I would say intentional. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[google-appengine] Re: HR Vs. Master-Slave Comparison. Is it worth extra cost?

2011-03-03 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm kind of disappointed with Google's recent attitude change. When master/slave was all there was, it was deemed 'production worthy'. Now suddenly it's " If you are running a production service, you should not use Master/Slave datastore. Ever." Given that the HR datastore has some pretty big prob

[google-appengine] Re: HR Vs. Master-Slave Comparison. Is it worth extra cost?

2011-03-04 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Mar 4, 11:06 am, "Ikai Lan (Google)" wrote: > > As far as eventual consistency goes, our users that are on high replication > have not seen any issues. If we weren't always fussing about transparency, > we would probably have been able to not even bring it up, and it's unlikely > anyone would

[google-appengine] Re: HR Vs. Master-Slave Comparison. Is it worth extra cost?

2011-03-04 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Mar 4, 12:48 pm, Jeff Schwartz wrote: > HR is obviously the chosen path and to ignore that is, well, foolish. I think this is part of the problem too. Until today, I was never aware there was a path to choose. Master/Slave always there, and worked fine (at least from my perspective). HR was

[google-appengine] Re: About the usage of GAE

2011-03-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
There are many frameworks, such as Kay (http://code.google.com/p/kay- framework/) that support private authentication. Being accessed by Iphone/Ipad etc, is all up to you and how you design your site. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engin

[google-appengine] Re: The Image Service API needs help badly!

2011-03-21 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Mar 20, 4:12 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > Your "issue" is mostly a rant.  You will get better results posting "I can't > figure out how to do X, I have Tried Y, but it return Z. Please help" I guess one man's rant is another man's constructive feedback. All I see is someone listing the things

[google-appengine] Re: is it possible that repeated task executions happen in parallel ?

2011-03-23 Thread Darien Caldwell
It's rare, but possible. I've seen it happen on my site a couple times. I originally didn't plan for it, but made some adjustments to accommodate the situation. Idempotence is of course the key. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" grou

[google-appengine] Re: is it possible that repeated task executions happen in parallel ?

2011-03-24 Thread Darien Caldwell
Well the fact that I said "I have seen it happen" should be sufficient. Believe me, I wouldn't have bothered with all the rewrites if it didn't. -- 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-app

[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

[google-appengine] Re: Delete entry from list via production Data Viewer

2011-04-06 Thread Darien Caldwell
I use lists for user data and I have to say I've yet to find a way to modify lists via the datastore viewer. I think Google rightly prevents this, as a list can potentially be a thousand or more items long. But I still wish there was a way to do this for shorter lists. -- You received this messag

[google-appengine] Re: Startup Weekend and Google App Engine

2011-04-13 Thread Darien Caldwell
Frankly this whole argument is silly. Apple started with something they cobbled together themselves from spare parts. Google started with their own proprietary software, BackRub, which was written in Java and Python and ran on Linux. They didn't have anyone to help them, and they succeeded. Anyone

[google-appengine] Re: Startup Weekend and Google App Engine

2011-04-13 Thread Darien Caldwell
and proud of it. :) On Apr 13, 1:39 pm, Jeff Schnitzer wrote: > At risk of dragging this on... > > Ask any VC what they think about the relative merits of Idea and Execution. > > Or ask Google: > > http://www.google.com/search?q=idea+vs+execution > > Jeff > > On

[google-appengine] Re: Startup Weekend and Google App Engine

2011-04-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Apr 14, 3:44 pm, Jeff Schnitzer wrote: > The idea of getting technology mandates > from a VC strikes me as not so different from a chef getting > preparation instructions from the guy who drives the SYSCO truck. Well said. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: Ang.: RE: RE: [google-appengine] Advantages of GAE

2011-04-26 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Apr 25, 12:37 pm, nickmilon wrote: > One major advantage of GAE it is that is more green than alternatives. > Charging by resource usage (cpu cycles, bandwidth etc) forces us to > energy efficient programming style. > Also I am sure G datacenters are much more efficient than someone's > LAMP

[google-appengine] Re: Any past scenarios of data getting lost?

2011-05-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'd really be surprised if there is any service in the history of mankind that promises 0% loss of data. Maybe there is, but I bet it's incredibly expensive. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email

[google-appengine] Re: Any past scenarios of data getting lost?

2011-05-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
Hm, for 10k a monuth i'll etch the data on gold disks, and send it on a 'voyage' into deep space. In the unlikely event of cosmic catastrophe or alien intervention, a backup of the backup will be retrieved from Brandon's service (which we will utilize as a private sub-contractor). How's that for d

[google-appengine] Re: Google should want to provide messaging in App Engine

2011-05-10 Thread Darien Caldwell
Well, Brandon happens to be right. You can add any kind of messaging to GAE you want. Or anything else, for that matter. And GAE already does support XMPP, which is a messaging system, and a very widely adopted and robust, and open one at that. Basically the OP doesn't want to get with the times a

[google-appengine] Re: Is App Engine suddenly becoming more expensive???

2011-05-12 Thread Darien Caldwell
The funny thing is, I think Google, and a lot of other people, have forgotten what Cloud Computing was started for. It was because large companies (like Google) had a lot of hardware which is necessary to handle the loads their services require, but which don't always work at full capacity. They sp

[google-appengine] Re: So Tell Me About GO

2011-05-13 Thread Darien Caldwell
On May 12, 8:17 pm, stevep wrote: > Point of emphasis: Google's execs have a fiduciary responsibility to > make decisions they believe will best benefit shareholders, not small > developers. How does running off all the developers benefit the shareholders? -- You received this message because

[google-appengine] Re: Receiving mail at appspotmail.com. Message size limits, address filtering, spam protection?

2011-06-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Jun 2, 7:54 am, J C wrote: > "Security through obscurity" is really the only way?   You make it sound like a bad thing. All security is through obscurity. Even RSA encryption is only as good as not knowing the key to decode it. Whoever started that "Security through Obscurity is no security

[google-appengine] Re: Should Google deprecate Master/Slave data store option?

2011-08-17 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Aug 17, 5:24 am, Joshua Smith wrote: > I certainly hope they don't deprecate M/S, unless/until the following issues > are addressed: I agree. It would also be nice if there was some documentation detailing some of the things people tend to gloss over. Like "- used my app to initialize the

[google-appengine] Re: Google Bot Is Your Enemy

2011-09-03 Thread Darien Caldwell
Nice, so basically Google is using their own service to tack on additional charges to your bill. Doesn't sound ethical. -- 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.

[google-appengine] Re: HRD migration tool now available!

2011-11-10 Thread Darien Caldwell
I'm still not clear about the domain through Google Apps that points to the application. Does this tool switch the domain over too? Or does that have to be done manually? And if manually, how do you do it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App E

[google-appengine] Re: First Tutorial On GAE Python Is Up

2012-01-22 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Jan 22, 4:12 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > a video like this will make about $8 over its life time. How does it make anything? There's no ads on it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to g

Re: [google-appengine] Re: BadRequestError: app s~helixchewer cannot access app helixchewer's data during create_bulkloader_config

2012-03-15 Thread Darien Caldwell
I just ran into this issue. Seems it's still unresolved a year later. :\ On Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:21:56 AM UTC-8, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > I talked to Jamie about this and there's a bug filed in the issues > tracker: > > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=4671 > > Ik

[google-appengine] Re: We NEED a GAE CoffeeMaker API when our local supplies are depleted

2012-04-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
If google was charging people for fresh coffee, I would agree this is needed. As it is they are only charging for hosting, so they should probably stick to APIs related to that. Like, hmm, I don't know, an API to notify when you're running out of quota. ^.^ -- You received this message becau

[google-appengine] Re: 1.7.0 Prerelease Now Available

2012-06-19 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Monday, June 18, 2012 5:00:23 PM UTC-7, Marce (Google) wrote: > > > - The total size of all application versions is now limited to 1 GB. In the > future, you'll be able to purchase additional storage for your > application > code. > > I assume this means a visible quota will be added;

[google-appengine] Re: Important for Python developers - Updates to the Development Server in 1.7.6

2013-03-21 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 5:57:02 PM UTC-7, Andrew Jessup wrote: > > Python 2.5 applications are no longer officially supported on the new > Development Server in line with our deprecation announcement (although they > may still be run) > > I must have missed that notification. I know 2.7 w

[google-appengine] GAE Dev Environment issue (since 1.7.6)

2013-04-14 Thread Darien Caldwell
I keep having a strange issue, and I'm really unclear as to the cause. When Dev Environment 1.7.6 came out, I made the switch from Pyton 2.5 to Python 2.7. In the course of using 1.7.6 I kept encountering this issue: C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\google_appengine\slconductor_27>manage.py appcf

[google-appengine] Re: Master/Slave Datastore Deprecation Question

2013-05-02 Thread Darien Caldwell
It's already depreciated. It will cease to exist when the deadline arrives. On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:16:07 PM UTC-7, John Wheeler wrote: > When the master slave datastore becomes deprecated, does that mean Google > will shut down applications that are using it or just stop supporting it? > I

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Master/Slave Datastore Deprecation Question

2013-05-03 Thread Darien Caldwell
'? Are you just assuming that or did you read that from > a reliable source? > > Thanks, > John > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Darien Caldwell > > > wrote: > >> It's already depreciated. It will cease to exist when the deadline >> arr

Re: [google-appengine] Puzzled by promotion of Go for high performance web serving

2013-06-17 Thread Darien Caldwell
Sounds like the typical Hipster mentality. They created Go so they could say they wrote in a language that's not mainstream. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[google-appengine] Re: Wait, what? App Engine doesn't work with latest version of WordPress?

2013-12-03 Thread Darien Caldwell
On Saturday, November 30, 2013 7:47:58 AM UTC-8, OC2PS wrote: > > Looks like App Engine has trouble with WordPress 3.7.1 > http://wordpress.org/support/topic/trouble-running-local-wordpress-in-google-app-engine > > This is terrible especially as WordPress have decided that they will start > auto

[google-appengine] Re: App engine examples and documentation suck -Don't waste your time

2013-12-05 Thread Darien Caldwell
works fine for me. I guess it's just you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this gr

Re: [google-appengine] BANNED PLS !! https://absentis64.appspot.com/www.evdenevenakliyatfirmalari.pro/

2014-02-18 Thread Darien Caldwell
It's not copying your site's content. it's a proxy. it just redirects requests to *any site* through their site. the content being viewed is still coming from your site. For example. you can change the URL on the end to any other site on the internet. Try this for instance: https://absentis64.

[google-appengine] Re: How to move data reliably from front to backends ?

2012-07-29 Thread Darien Caldwell
> > Memcache? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/UapcKANoMK8J. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com

[google-appengine] Locked out of my Domain, and Getting a run-around

2016-02-19 Thread Darien Caldwell
So I've been using Appengine since it's inception. As soon as domains were made available I got one. My app is tiny and little used, but I keep it active for the few who use it. Today I got my yearly notice about domain renewal. No biggie, other than my Credit card recently expired and I need

[google-appengine] Re: GAE SDK Release announcements ???

2014-08-19 Thread Darien Caldwell
Thanks for the head's up. Here i thought we were just getting a break from the constant updating. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google

[google-appengine] Re: "One senses GAE is just not a major priority for Google"

2014-10-29 Thread Darien Caldwell
Disagree whole-heartedly. GAE has always been highly reliable, despite some early growing pains. Every system has platform specific quirks; name one that doesn't. And as for Python 2.5 being 'old', i could care less. The point is to get jobs done, not brag about version numbers. 2.5 was more th

[google-appengine] Re: Security Issues in App Engine

2014-12-09 Thread Darien Caldwell
I like that they hope Google lets them continue to do expliots. Shouldn't they hope that Google fixes the exploits? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an