I've got an app engine app that compares values which are scrapped hourly and I'm running into high CPU usage. I'm doing a lot of calculation on the page request so I think I'm not approaching it the ...

Google first announced its App Engine technology in 2008. The Internet's search superstar will host your Web application (webapp) on its infrastructure, initially at no charge. Only when your webapp ...

Things were so much simpler back in 2008. Remember the launch of the Google (News - Alert) App Engine? Application hosting used to be so much simpler. “Tonight at 9pm PT they’re launching Google App ...

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Google today supports only the Python language in Google App Engine. But one Googler is working on an unofficial--so far--expansion that could use Perl, too. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Python’s convenience and versatility mean that it’s used to build software in nearly every walk of IT life. One major niche is web services, where Python’s speed of development and flexible metaphors ...