Re: [google-appengine] Re: Should I switch to the low level datastore api?

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I think I can't type today. What I meant to say in my first email was "there may be some performance benefit by switching to the low-level API, but the overhead introduced by JDO/JPA should be minimal in terms of queries and writes." On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:50 PM, gholler wrote: > I'm on a tea

Re: [google-appengine] Index build stuck & Server Error 500 when trying to view Datastore Indexes page in admin console

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
0 at 3:36 PM, Nate Bauernfeind < > nate.bauernfe...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Couldn't you create two task queue's? That should fix the starvation >> problem. I suppose the trick would be to determine which queue to stick it >> on. >> >> >> On Fri,

Re: [google-appengine] Re: BUSINESS APP OR NOT?

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
is positive, I want to develop bigger projects for > the Google App Engine. One of these may have a smart-phone browser- > interface. But first, I have to get up to speed with Python (looks > good so far and I sense it will execute faster than PHP). > > > > On Sep 9, 8:52 pm,

Re: [google-appengine] Cron Job and Cursors

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Here's a link: http://code.google.com/p/appengine-mapreduce/ On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Robert Kluin wrote: > You might want to look into the mapper api. It is designed to work > with large datasets, so it may be a good fit. > > > Robert > > > > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 07:11, Sümer Cip

Re: [google-appengine] Should I switch to the low level datastore api?

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
There may be some performance issues using the low-level API, but the overhead should be fairly negligible (though I have seen benchmarks that have stated the contrary). The main advantage in terms of performance is in cold startup speed. The low-level API provides flexibility at the cost of type s

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Python 50% faster than Java

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
*don't exist if you use a toolkit that maps Entities to typesafe classes. That's not to say mapped classes aren't useful; they're probably the 95% case. But for that 5%, it's nice to be able to pull additional tricks out of your toolbelt. On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:18 A

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Python 50% faster than Java

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I think learning the low-level API is a must for all Java developers. It opens your mind to possible solutions that don't exist. With JDO/JPA/Objectify/db.Model, every Entity has the same schema because that makes it easier to map data to object definitions. With the low-level API, you can have dyn

Re: [google-appengine] Index build stuck & Server Error 500 when trying to view Datastore Indexes page in admin console

2010-09-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
> > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > >> The indexes all look to be serving to me. >> >> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Jeff Schwartz wrote: >> >>> I have 1 index that was building for quite a while though there was no >>> dat

Re: [google-appengine] Index build stuck & Server Error 500 when trying to view Datastore Indexes page in admin console

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
By the way - how long did you wait? There have been a few reports about index building slowness. On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > The indexes all look to be serving to me. > > > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Jeff Schwartz wrote: > >> I have 1 in

Re: [google-appengine] Index build stuck & Server Error 500 when trying to view Datastore Indexes page in admin console

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
The indexes all look to be serving to me. On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Jeff Schwartz wrote: > I have 1 index that was building for quite a while though there was no data > associated with the index. When I clicked on the Datastore Indexes link in > the admin console I am directed to a error pa

Re: [google-appengine] Re: BUSINESS APP OR NOT?

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
r user outside @ikaicorp.com ? > > thanks > > > > On Sep 9, 8:52 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > > Normal pricing. GAE4B pricing applies if you are writing an application > that > > is only accessible for Google Apps (Gmail, Docs) users and not the > gene

Re: [google-appengine] BUSINESS APP OR NOT?

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Normal pricing. GAE4B pricing applies if you are writing an application that is only accessible for Google Apps (Gmail, Docs) users and not the general public. Here's an example: Google App Engine (current) You create an image sharing service anyone can use. Google App Engine for Business You c

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Using OR statement in datastore

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Asynchronous datastore calls are coming in a future release. Stay tuned. On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:13 AM, timwhunt wrote: > Hey Google folks (Nick?), can you comment on any potential methods for > asynchronous datastore calls (in Java)? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: [google-appengine] Simultaneous asynchronous URL Fetch calls limit

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
The limit of 10 applies to asynchronous urlfetches in a single request as describe here: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/urlfetch/asynchronousrequests.html That being said, if a large proportion of your requests are making URLFetch requests and this causes your user facing round trip

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Static resources not updated?

2010-09-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Are you using a YAML file configuration for static assets? There's a place to set expires times. At any rate, next time this happens, take note of the headers returned and post them. As a best practice, in your URLs to your static assets, you should have cache busters since this'll also cover the

[google-appengine] IRC office hours next week: guests from the Prediction API team

2010-09-08 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey everyone, I just wanted to remind you all that we will be holding IRC office hours next Wednesday, September 15th from 9am-10am Pacific Time (for everyone outside this time zone, that's 4pm GMT - http://www.timezoneconverter.com/cgi-bin/tzc.tzc). Normally, I wouldn't announce these office hour

Re: [google-appengine] Static resources not updated?

2010-09-08 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you try using curl or wget? It could be that they are still cached in your browser. On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Tonny <12br...@gmail.com> wrote: > I did and uploading 10 minuttes, but my static resources has not > changed when i load them through the webserver? > > Does anybody have simil

Re: [google-appengine] Hi group! My App Engine App is finally launching today.

2010-09-08 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey, awesome! Let us know how users end up using it! On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:17 AM, Julian Namaro wrote: > After a lot of work, and quite a bit of testing, I am happy today to > present you my app. > It's called memobuild, and it's basically an editor for large online > documents (e.g. documenta

Re: [google-appengine] your project must be configured to use jdk in order to use jsp

2010-09-07 Thread Ikai L (Google)
A JDK is a Java Development Kit. JRE is a Java Runtime Environment. You need to install the JDK from here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:32 AM, santosh baral wrote: > hi everybody, > i am creating app engine application. everythin

Re: [google-appengine] Got an Error while retriving all tuples form an entity

2010-09-07 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Looks like your closed your persistence manager. It'd be more helpful if you posted some code. On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Hari wrote: > Uncaught exception from servlet > Object Manager has been closed > org.datanucleus.exceptions.NucleusUserException: Object Manager has > been closed >

Re: [google-appengine] Serving Url - invalid crop size valid in production?

2010-09-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hi Peter, We're trying to figure this out right now. For the time being, it is best to assume the documentation is correct, as we may restrict the sizes at a future date. On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Peter Liu wrote: > Using the latest high performance image serving feature, for the dev > s

Re: [google-appengine] how to use Fedrated Login for my google apps Engine

2010-09-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
This doesn't actually require using federated login: your users just have to go to: http://mytaskmanager.appspot.com/a/ubob.org Federated login usually refers to OpenID: http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/openid.html On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Ehsan-ul-haq wrote: > hi > > i have c

Re: [google-appengine] stuck indexes

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
They've been placed into error. Go ahead and run vacuum on them. On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Yi wrote: > Hello, > > I got stuck indexes in my app 4create.appspot.com. can someone please > help me clean them up? > > Thanks > > Yi > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: [google-appengine] Datastore viewer query by key.

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Try this: SELECT * FROM entity where __key__ = KEY('string-key') See the section about Keys here: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/gqlreference.html On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:28 AM, John Gardner wrote: > This is probably obvious, but: > I cannot for the life of me figure

Re: [google-appengine] Host client's web sites.

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
The terms don't forbid you from building a service and selling it to users. That clause you are referring to is specifically there to prevent people from layering a thin skin over App Engine and reselling it. We do not forbid (we encourage, actually) anyone from starting a business for App Engine c

Re: [google-appengine] user setting file

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
You can use init-params in servlets: http://www.exampledepot.com/egs/javax.servlet/GetInit.html You can also use properties files: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javaqa/2003-08/01-qa-0808-property.html Another alternative is to make the configurations datastore configurations and have your

Re: [google-appengine] user setting file

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
You can use init-params in servlets: http://www.exampledepot.com/egs/javax.servlet/GetInit.html You can also use properties files: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javaqa/2003-08/01-qa-0808-property.html Another alternative is to make the configurations datastore configurations and have your

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Having lots of DeadlineExceeded errors (, lack of any communication on this has my management questioning the wisdom of adopting appengine)

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Jason, what are you doing in your handler that is hitting DeadlineExceededError? It looks like you're doing an URLFetch. Could the resources you are fetching be slow? On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Jason C wrote: > I should have mentioned that in addition to the 30s DEEs, we are also > seeing a

Re: [google-appengine] Sending SMS

2010-09-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Google Calendar sends messages via email, right? Or do you mean a different service? On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Jaroslav Záruba wrote: > Is it possible to send messages using the same service Google Calendar > sends event reminders with? Are there any plans to offer that as a > service on GA

Re: [google-appengine] Re: MapReduce: any way to get the value of counters easily?

2010-09-01 Thread Ikai L (Google)
t; > BTW, what was the blog? It seems I can learn something from it. Can > > you share it? Thanks! > > > > Regards, > > Mac > > > > On Sep 1, 3:27 am, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Forced to reverify account, which fails

2010-09-01 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you fill out the SMS issues form? https://appengine.google.com/waitlist/sms_issues There are plans to roll out paid support. Our target is Q4: http://code.google.com/appengine/business/roadmap.html On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 3:57 AM, Eric wrote: > Is there anyway to get support here except th

Re: [google-appengine] I made a simple demo use of the GAE Blobstore and GWT to test it out.

2010-09-01 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Awesome! Here's my demo/learning/testing app: http://github.com/ikai/gwt-gae-image-gallery Please excuse the spaghetti code all over the place passing LoginInfo around in the GWT client code. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:51 PM, branflake2267 wrote: > Hi, > > http://demofileuploadgae.appspot.com/

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Appengine Internal Error

2010-08-31 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey everyone, One of our backend tasks ended up in a bad state that wasn't immediately detected by our management jobs. These issues should be resolved now - we saw a spike in error rates and addressed it. -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.b

Re: [google-appengine] MapReduce: any way to get the value of counters easily?

2010-08-31 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Here's how you'd get the counter value (excuse the comments, this is copied and pasted from a blog post): MapReduceState mrState = MapReduceState.getMapReduceStateFromJobID( datastore, jobId); // There's a bit of ceremony to get the

[google-appengine] App Engine SDK 1.3.7 bugfix release

2010-08-30 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you all know that we're releasing a bugfix release, 1.3.7. You can see our blog post here: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2010/08/app-engine-137-sdk-bugfix-release.html There are two issues this release addresses: - Python SDK will correctly assign a name

Re: [google-appengine] How do I use get_serving_url correctly?

2010-08-26 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Yes, you can cache the result. In practice, subsequent calls of get_serving_url on the same blob should be faster, but if you have more new blobs than old ones on a page it can be slow. The resulting URL only becomes invalid if the blob is deleted. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Flips wrote: >

Re: [google-appengine] getServingUrl slow itself?

2010-08-26 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Only the initial call to getServingUrl should be slow. Subsequent calls should be faster. You should be able to cache the URL - I don't believe it should change. On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 4:02 PM, mathijs wrote: > Hi, > > We have been starting to use getServingUrl on http://www.appbrain.com/ > whe

Re: [google-appengine] Automatically expiring paths to blobstore entities

2010-08-26 Thread Ikai L (Google)
The best way would probably to generate a datastore entity with an expiration date/time, a random key and create a URL containing that random key that forwards to the final blob URL. You'd check for expiration on a fetch and sweep expired entities with a cron job. Alternatively you can store the ra

Re: [google-appengine] Re: The phone number has been sent too many messages or has already been used to confirm an account.

2010-08-24 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you fill out this form? https://appengine.google.com/waitlist/sms_issues On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:29 PM, NealWalters wrote: > I still need to be able to create a test-site that I can share with co- > workers. > How do I get past this issue? What if I'm a consultant and I create > google a

Re: [google-appengine] Google App Engine

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Is this what you are looking for? http://code.google.com/apis/picasaweb/overview.html On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Pete wrote: > I knew that the Google App Engine come with image api that can host > picture, but I will need the picasa as my image hosting. > > My question is that how can I i

Re: [google-appengine] Detect Mobile Phone

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you use the user-agent? On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:12 PM, prgmratlarge wrote: > Need a quick and easy way to detect mobile phones from my app, that > won't add too much performance overhead. Any suggestions? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >

Re: [google-appengine] Re: My indexes are stuck (Building...)

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
They look to be in serving state. They probably weren't stuck, just building slower than usual. On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Alexander Orlov wrote: > thx :) > > On Aug 22, 4:01 am, Alexander Orlov wrote: > > ...the "Building" status is already displayed for almost a whole day > > although th

Re: [google-appengine] Stuck indexes

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
They've been placed into error state. Go ahead and run vacuum_indexes. On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Thyako wrote: > Hi. My app with id "truthapp" has 3 indexes stuck in bulding for more > than a month and 1 index stuck at deleting for a week. > > Can someone move to error state, please? Tha

Re: [google-appengine] Re: May I use the Google logo?

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
You'll want to read this page about the proper permissions for using Google logos: http://www.google.com/permissions/index.html http://code.google.com/appengine/terms.html On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:59 PM, nickmilon wrote: > Since Niklasro's link above seems broken, > > you can get an other tr

Re: [google-appengine] Re: No mobile phone

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Use that link to report issues with SMS verification. In your case, enter in the description that you do not have a mobile phone and you will be manually verified. We should probably rename that form to "manual verification" rather than SMS verification. On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:46 PM, James13M

Re: [google-appengine] Guarantees for businesses?

2010-08-23 Thread Ikai L (Google)
1. Yes, we will continue the service for 3 years in the event we choose to discontinue App Engine. I've stated in another thread that I believe this is highly unlikely. 2. No, we do not guarantee those rates. They are subject to change depending on our costs, though the trend has been lower cost b

[google-appengine] Google App Engine IRC Office hours chat transcript August 19, 2010

2010-08-19 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey everyone, Just wanted to post the transcript for our IRC office hours. We're thinking about reducing the chat time to once a month due to the relatively low-level of activity. Would it be more useful if we scheduled IRC office hours for a week after each release? - Notable questions: -

Re: [google-appengine] Re: SDK 1.3.6 released!

2010-08-19 Thread Ikai L (Google)
e, > > and with this release and the getServingUrl function, it seems like my > > problems are solved! > > > > On Aug 17, 2:19 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hey guys, > > > > > This is just a

Re: [google-appengine] Chart/Finance software for purchase/develpment

2010-08-18 Thread Ikai L (Google)
No, this isn't the best place to post these questions, as they're not App Engine related, they're general web development related. There's the Google Visualizations API, which does some of the things you need: http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/gallery.html In the past, I've

[google-appengine] SDK 1.3.6 released!

2010-08-17 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey guys, This is just a heads up that App Engine SDK version 1.3.6 is officially released! Read more about it here: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2010/08/multi-tenancy-support-high-performance_17.html Release notes are below: Java 1.3.6 - Multitenancy is now supported in the datastor

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Unable to access the Datastore Viewer

2010-08-16 Thread Ikai L (Google)
That sounds like a different topic. Can you describe which Users are causing the error? On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Saqib Ali wrote: > seems like if I use Federated Identity for authentication, and store > user objects in the entities, I will invariably cause the Server Error > (500) on the

Re: [google-appengine] Java: Can I retrieve a localhost or relative URL (or JSP workaround)

2010-08-13 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I don't know if this'll work, but this is what Google search seems to find me: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1189094/jsp-compilation-to-string-or-in-memory-bytearray-with-tomcat-websphere (From this search: http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=render+jsp+output+to+string )

Re: [google-appengine] Unintended use of list properties for queries?

2010-08-13 Thread Ikai L (Google)
It might even be faster to retrieve the Entity and do the match in memory, making the List property unindexed. Java can tear through a substring match in memory on 5000 elements pretty quickly. Your CPU costs will come in the form of reading the saving the entity, so you'll want to keep an eye on t

Re: [google-appengine] In login page programmatically change t...@example to my username

2010-08-13 Thread Ikai L (Google)
It's a stub, anyway. Is there a specific reason why you need this feature? On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:44 PM, brianl wrote: > Wondering if there's a way to change the email address in the > generated login dialog/page for the dev server? Referring to this > login page... > > /_ah/login?continue=%

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Hoping to understand the difference between CPU Time and Datastore CPU Time

2010-08-13 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Wow, this is a great link. Posterous is really, really slow for me, though. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Robert Kluin wrote: > Hi Greg. Nice write-up. > > > Robert > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Greg Tracy wrote: > > > > Circling back on this thread to report on a couple of

Re: [google-appengine] Can't access my Datastore Viewer

2010-08-13 Thread Ikai L (Google)
You won't be able to avoid the CPU time. It costs CPU time to delete entities. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:29 PM, magnum wrote: > The error message: > > Server Error > A server error has occurred. > Return to Applications screen » > > > I've found out that this is caused by one of my entities hav

Re: [google-appengine] App Engine Scaling/Error Concern

2010-08-11 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Measure your QPS, use AppStats, and be sure your requests that are user facing finish quickly. If the majority of your requests finish in under 800ms and return to the user, we'll spin up new instances for you. 400ms is best, however. That's 800ms of perceived time for the user - not total time (da

Re: [google-appengine] Documentation Error - says app_id instead of application

2010-08-11 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I've sent in changes. Hopefully they'll be live soon. Thanks for the catch. These are documented correctly when you run appcfg.py with no parameters but not on the live site. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Gayle Laakmann wrote: > The documentation for exporting data uses the app_id parameter:

Re: [google-appengine] Template {% cycle %} state is stored between requests

2010-08-11 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Interesting bug. It shouldn't work this way. I'll take a look at this. Can you accomplish the same thing using the span tag and just letting it wrap? On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Blixt wrote: > When using {% cycle first,second %} it would appear that its state is > stored between requests.

Re: [google-appengine] Re: GAE for business and users

2010-08-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Google App Engine for Business is targeted at developers building for applications restricted to Google Apps domains, so it's not "user" in the sense of a random internet user. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > > > On Aug 10, 8:55 am, Magno Machado wrote: > > On GAE for B

Re: [google-appengine] My application Datastore index was stuck in "Building" state.

2010-08-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
They've been place in error state. You'll want to vacuum them. On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:04 AM, ryan wrote: > > Could you help me delete all my indexes ASAP. > My appid is: zhengbinblog > > > Thanks. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App

Re: [google-appengine] URL image fetch

2010-08-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
There are a few threads about forwarding emails with attachments here: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java/browse_thread/thread/34fc6354a923e6af/3292bcd1535394a4?lnk=gst&q=attachment+incoming#3292bcd1535394a4 http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java/search?group=googl

Re: [google-appengine] Data Store Functionality

2010-08-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
You'll want to read the docs and do the tutorials that are available. Many new developers find that a self-guided approach is the most effective for learning a new skill. http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/gettingstarted/ https://sites.google.com/site/gdevelopercodelabs/app-engine/java-cod

Re: [google-appengine] can't enable billing

2010-08-10 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you fill out this form? http://code.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=AppEngineBillingSupport On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:05 AM, africa wrote: > I am failing to enable billing. > I go to billing settings then enable billing, I set my daily budget, > select country (.il) and go to

Re: [google-appengine] Re: GAE vs. Google Wave Discontinue

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
ace. Thank you and a big virtual > manly hug to you as well :) > > Jeff > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > >> I just wanted to say that anything can happen to any product. Per our >> terms of service, we will maintain App Engine for 3 year

Re: [google-appengine] Datastore index stuck and couldn't process new indexes.

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Your index has been placed into error state. Go ahead and run vacuum_indexes from appcfg. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Elfwine wrote: > I already deleted all indexes except for one which I couldn't able to > delete as it was stuck in "Building" state. > My app id is : coxsapp02 > I hope it wi

Re: [google-appengine] App engine deploy script

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Andrew, what about creating a new Gmail account and adding it as a developer? Unfortunately, this is one of those situations where you need to find the balance between security and convenience. I'd suggest creating a new Gmail account, adding it as a developer, saving the password in cleartext and

Re: [google-appengine] Google Authentication - Self Registration

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
If you open authentication to anyone with a Google Account or OpenID, this isn't necessary, as your users can simply create Gmail/Yahoo/MySpace/etcs accounts and begin using your site. If you're looking for users to register for you Google Apps domain, I'm afraid the answer is no. You're restricte

Re: [google-appengine] Re: GAE vs. Google Wave Discontinue

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I just wanted to say that anything can happen to any product. Per our terms of service, we will maintain App Engine for 3 years after any announcement. You're betting that Google will be around for many years and will have the finances to support App Engine. If you ask me, this is a good bet. We're

Re: [google-appengine] Billing costs have skyrocketed

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Fill out the billing support form: http://code.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=AppEngineBillingSupport Do the charges look like they make sense? Could you have been generating $7 worth of datastore CPU charges a day? On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Sanjay wrote: > Hello, > > Our

Re: [google-appengine] Re: content optimization?

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
App Engine does not do this. We will compress using GZIP when we can. Static assets are served from Google front end servers. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Tomas wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Java. I am linking css and javascript files from a page and > when I looked at the code, all of that wa

Re: [google-appengine] How to build a GAE application with Google Map Api?

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Absolutely. Maps API is mostly client side. You'll want to read the documentation here: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/index.html On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 1:33 AM, 昆宏 陳 wrote: > Hello,I'm Taiwanese.My english is not very good.If I write not > well,don't bother me.Thank you. > > First,I have a q

Re: [google-appengine] GAE/j Println and log statements not showing up in logs

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Do you have a logging.properties file? To use Logger, you'll need to set the minimum log level. Look under war/WEB-INF. You should have a logging.properties file. Look for this line: # Set the default logging level for all loggers to WARNING .level = WARNING Set that to "INFO". On Wed, Aug 4, 20

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Unable to create new application

2010-08-09 Thread Ikai L (Google)
That form will apply for any kind of verification issue. Please add a request with your new address. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Dalla wrote: > This form reads "Having Trouble Receiving SMS Messages?" > That is not my issue. I have already activated my account, > but since I signed up for a

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Prerelease SDK 1.3.6 is out!

2010-08-05 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hi George, here's a sample app that uses namespaces: http://code.google.com/p/google-app-engine-samples/source/browse/#svn/trunk/gwtguestbook-namespaces/src/com/google/gwt/sample/gwtguestbook/server On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 8:06 AM, George Moschovitis < george.moschovi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > -

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Prerelease SDK 1.3.6 is out!

2010-08-04 Thread Ikai L (Google)
One more thing: it will be a billing-enabled feature only. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > Just a heads up that get_url_base is now get_serving_url() (Python) and > getServingUrl() (Java). This is a feature that allows you to generate a URL > for images stor

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Prerelease SDK 1.3.6 is out!

2010-08-04 Thread Ikai L (Google)
wrote: > Thank you :D > > On Aug 4, 4:07 am, Zarko wrote: > > AppEngine team, we love you ! > > > > On Aug 3, 2:40 am, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hey everybody, > > > > > Just wanted to let eve

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Unable to access applications from certain IPs - Redirected to sorry.google.com

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
It looks like certain users were blocked around the time reported. They should not be blocked anymore, as this has been resolved. On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > Looks like this comes from automated search queries: > > > http://www.google.com/#hl=en

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Unable to access applications from certain IPs - Redirected to sorry.google.com

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Looks like this comes from automated search queries: http://www.google.com/#hl=en&source=hp&q=sorry.google.com&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&fp=50c9746d5062f48d Which is strange since this is an App Engine application. Any chance you have any more lower level details like HTTP headers? On Tue, Aug

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Unable to access the Datastore Viewer

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Did you have an entity that was a PhoneNumber or LinkProperty? On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Saqib Ali wrote: > hmmm. had to programmatically empty out the datastore before i could > use the Datastore Viewer again. good thing this was just a test app :) > > > > On Aug 2, 9:47 am, Saqib Ali wr

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine isn't working for few days already :\

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
There's another thread about access from Bezeq ISP. Can you provide: 1. IP address 2. Traceroute to www.appspot.com 3. Does calling to disable the Netex service work? 4. What error do you see? 404? 500? Socket closed? On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Zippoxer wrote: > I forgot to say that the d

Re: [google-appengine] Re: shifts2009.appspot.com - HTTP 404 Not found

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Guys, we're working on this, but I'd really appreciate if someone would provide the information I've been asking for as it would help us make our case. Please provide: 1. Your Ip address (use whatismyipaddress.com) 2. A traceroute to www.appspot.com 3. Does calling and asking to disable the Netex

Re: [google-appengine] Index building extremely slow

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
It depends on how much capacity there is globally for index building jobs. Here's a trick you can use to build the indexes before you need them using versioning: http://ikaisays.com/2010/07/12/google-app-engine-tips-and-tricks-prebuilding-indexes-using-a-non-default-version/ On Sat, Jul 31, 2010

Re: [google-appengine] is Appengine platform is written in Python?

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Parts of it are, but it's a combination of Google's canonical languages of Python, Java and C++. In many cases we are piggybacking off existing Google services written in those three languages. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 5:31 PM, sumation wrote: > Is Appengine platform is written in Python? > > --

Re: [google-appengine] Crob Job not getting started

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you post your cron.xml? Note that cron jobs don't execute exactly on the hour or minute, but approximately at those intervals. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Suman wrote: > I have configured cron job for my application[Java] as specified in > the following URL: > > http://code.google.com/

Re: [google-appengine] HardDeadlineExceededError

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Yes, Alon's approach is the correct one. Note that if this is a synchronous web request, App Engine will not scale up additional instances of your application for load if the majority of your requests take longer than 800-1000ms and you won't get any of the benefits of running on GAE. On Thu, Jul

Re: [google-appengine] Re: GAE for Business - SQL can be more than just a kludge!

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Table paradigm? > Will SQL services be accessed via the GAE in its current form i.e. > using the request-response paradigm? > Or will it be via a completely different compute engine in the virtual > server mould? > > Just curious :-) > > On Aug 3, 7:39 pm, "Ikai L (Googl

Re: [google-appengine] GAE for Business - SQL can be more than just a kludge!

2010-08-03 Thread Ikai L (Google)
There's a lot of work being done in the open source communities to try to address the need for easier to scale structured data: Beyond the key-value stores: http://drizzle.org/ http://www.mongodb.org/ I'd suggest looking at this projects (amongst others) and even contributing. On Tue, Aug 3, 20

[google-appengine] Prerelease SDK 1.3.6 is out!

2010-08-02 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Hey everybody, Just wanted to let everyone know that the prerelease SDK for 1.3.6 is out. If you're interested in downloading the SDKs, you can find them here: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/list Not all features that work locally in the new version are guaranteed to work in

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Is it really bad to define global variables?

2010-07-30 Thread Ikai L (Google)
ields are not global - > they must be referenced using a class name. > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > >> I avoided this thread because I wanted to see some code first. It sounded >> like the original poster wanted to use globals in a non-thread safe

Re: [google-appengine] How to check if the user is logged in using Javascript?

2010-07-30 Thread Ikai L (Google)
The "correct" way is to make a request back to your application in Javascript. You can do cookie hacks, but these have a tendency to be brittle and hard to manage. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Jaroslav Záruba wrote: > I'm keeping a cookie for that. > > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Saq

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Is it really bad to define global variables?

2010-07-30 Thread Ikai L (Google)
I avoided this thread because I wanted to see some code first. It sounded like the original poster wanted to use globals in a non-thread safe way. Statics are not a bad thing, but using globals to pass state around that is only useful in local scope is very, very bad. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:11

Re: [google-appengine] Re: shifts2009.appspot.com - HTTP 404 Not found

2010-07-29 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Daniel, can you follow the steps I posted in the other thread? This is likely something we need to work out with your ISP. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Daniel wrote: > Its some sort of a "bug" dont knows whos fault its > > for some reason the appspot does not work properly for israel >

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Access from Israel

2010-07-29 Thread Ikai L (Google)
evealed in e-mails sent by > Alon Carmel are owned by the Author only. Any attempt to duplicate or > imitate any of the Content is prohibited under copyright law 2008. > > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Daniel wrote: > >> https works for me >> >> in fire

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Access from Israel

2010-07-28 Thread Ikai L (Google)
m > > i can acces it only if i browse via some free anonymous proxy that i > found over the web > > but if i remove the proxy i cant enter the www.appspot.com no more... > > On Jul 28, 8:43 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > > Daniel, can you verify two things for

Re: [google-appengine] Zo Raetapaw

2010-07-28 Thread Ikai L (Google)
This isn't the correct forum for this. Check here: https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/home?hl=en On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Ro Ling Thang wrote: > I want to put My http://zoraetapaw.ning.com/ on google search engine. > How shall I do? > > -- > You received this message because you are

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Access from Israel

2010-07-28 Thread Ikai L (Google)
zeq international user too > > and im having this annoying issue too > > it drive me crazy!!! its like we surf in china or iran.. > > please solve this issue asap > > cause i cant use anything from appspot in this way > > thx ahead > > On Jul 19, 10:50 pm,

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Limits of using URL Fetch service

2010-07-27 Thread Ikai L (Google)
est for an analysis that > ran on GAE, but where the data was stored externally. I agree that if > you are trying to serve files you should offer the Blobstore API, or > simply send a redirect to the actual service holding the data. > > If this smells like a hack, it probably is. >

Re: [google-appengine] Loading script with get variables in YAML?

2010-07-27 Thread Ikai L (Google)
Can you parse the URI in the request object and extract the variables you need? I'm fairly certain the YAML file processing doesn't work that way. On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Zippoxer wrote: > I'm trying to do something like this: > > - url: /viewpost/(.*) > script: asklogin.py?id=\1 > > S

Re: [google-appengine] Limits of using URL Fetch service

2010-07-27 Thread Ikai L (Google)
10 second limit for URLfetch, I mean. You can serve larger data sizes using the Blobstore API: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/blobstore/ On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Ikai L (Google) wrote: > No, that's the limit. Also be aware that there's a 10 second limit.

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