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Saturday, October 25, 2008 #

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 9) - ANDROID Specific

 

An Introduction to Android by Jason Chen.  Android is the Open Handset Alliance's mobile software platform. In this session, Google introduces Android and discuss their vision for more open, powerful, and us... Anatomy & Physiology of an Android Patrick Brady (Google) Android has been designed as a modern mobile platform that will enable applications to take full advantage of the mobile device capabiliti...
   
Inside the Android Application Framework Dan Morrill (Google) Android is designed to be fast, powerful, and easy to develop for. This session will discuss the Android application framework in dept... Building an Android Application 101 Jason Chen (Google) This session is a practical introduction to building Android applications using the SDK and developer tools. We'll walk through building a n...

 

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:47 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 8) - Python Specific

 

 

Rapid Development with Python, Django, and Google App Engine Guido van Rossum (Google) Learn how to create great web applications quickly on Google App Engine using the Django web framework and th...

 

Painless Python for Proficient Programmers Part I  ----  Alex Martelli (Google) Python is a popular very-high-level programming language, with a clean and spare syntax, simple and regular semantics, a large sta... Painless Python for Proficient Programmers Part II ----  Alex Martelli (Google) Python is a popular very-high-level programming language, with a clean and spare syntax, simple and regular semantics, a l...

 

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:45 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 7) - AJAX Specific

 

State of Ajax: The Universe is Expanding Dion Almaer (Google) and Ben Galbraith (Ajaxian.com) The Ajax revolution is complete: Sophisticated JavaScript user interfaces are nearly ubiquitous. Yet, ... Advancded Gadget and UI Development Using Google's AJAX APIs Derek Collison (Google) The Google AJAX APIs can be used to build sophisticated Gadgets and UI controls for your website. For instance,...
   
A World Beyond AJAX: Accessing Google's APIs from Flash and Non-JavaScript Environments Vadim Spivak (Google) AJAX isn't the only way to access Google APIs. Learn how to use Google's services from...

 

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:43 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 6) - App Engine Specific

 

 

Building Scalable Web Applications with Google App Engine Brett Slatkin (Google) In this session we'll cover techniques you can use to improve your application's performance when you surpass a sim... Best Practices - Building a Production Quality Application on Google App Engine Ken Ashcraft (Google) Once an app is out of development and has thousands or millions of users, a developer needs to...
   
Working with Google App Engine Models Rafe Kaplan (Google) Google App Engine Datastore Models have a lot in common with existing frameworks such as ActiveRecord and the Django database API. Howeve... Engaging User Experiences with Google App Engine John Skidgel and Lindsey Simon (Google) Web developers and designers can create full-fledged web applications with Google App Engine. Learn how to ...

 

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:42 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 5) - Gears Specific

 

Gears Case Studies: Zoho offline on Gears, Buxfer secure and offline finance with Gears Raju Vegesna (Zoho), Ashwin Bharambe and Shashank Pandit (Buxfer) This talk presents two case studies on Gea... HTML5, Brought to You by Gears Aaron Boodman (Google) HTML5 is a new set of proposed extensions to HTML that radically improve the capabilities of web applications. However, without implementation...
   
Creating a Client-Side Search Engine with Gears Brad Neuberg (Google) Come see how Gears can be used to create a client-side search engine plugged right into your web page! Learn how to add this f... Improving Browsers in New Ways: Gears++ Chris Prince (Google) Google Gears has progressed by leaps since its initial launch -- and in ways that many developers may not realize.

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:41 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 4) - GWT Specific

 

 

GWT and Client-Server Communication Miguel Mendez (Google) It's a rare Ajax application that doesn't need network access. To the despair of many a developer, though, there are almost as many ways ...

Reusing Google APIs with Google Web Toolkit Miguel Mendez (Google) We like to say that GWT brings software engineering to the crazy world of Ajax, and of course straightforward code reuse is a cor...

 

 

GWT Extreme! Ray Cromwell (Timepedia.org) In this session, see Google Web Toolkit used in exotic and creative ways to solve interesting engineering problems, from authoring OpenSocial apps that ru...

   
Using GWT to Build a High Performance Collaborative Diagramming Tool Alex Moffat and Damon Lundin (Lombardi) Lombardi Blueprint is a browser based business process documentation and diagramming to... Video of the "Conversation with Josh Bloch" from Pearson Education's Voices That Matter: Google Web Toolkit conference.

  

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:40 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 3) - OpenSocial specific

 

OpenSocial: A Standard for the Social Web Patrick Chanezon, Kevin Marks, Chris Schalk (Google) OpenSocial is an open specification defining a common API that works on many different social website... Meet the OpenSocial Containers Patrick Chanezon (Google), Paul Linder (hi5), Kevin Tom (iGoogle), Sachin Rekhi (imeem), Max Newbould (MySpace), Manu Rekhi (Orkut), Eric Staats (AOL), Brandon Duncan...
   
OpenSocial Across Containers Arne Roomann-Kirruk and Lane LiaBraaten (Google) OpenSocial provides a common set of APIs that developers can learn in order to create applications that run on multipl... OpenSocial, OpenID, and OAuth: Oh, My! Joseph Smarr (Plaxo) A number of emerging technologies will soon collectively enable an open social web in which users control their information and it can f...
   
OpenSocial Specification: What's Next for OpenSocial David Glazer (Google) OpenSocial is an open specification established by a group of social sites and application developers. While OpenSocial v... Best Practices for Spreading Your App without Ruining the User Experience Vivian Li, Chris Schalk and Kevin Marks (Google) The OpenSocial API provides features that application developers can use ...
   

Apache Shindig: Make your Social Site an OpenSocial Container Dan Peterson (Google), Paul Lindner (hi5) and Chris Chabot (mijndomein.nl) Shindig is a new project in the Apache Software Foundation ...

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:39 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 2) - Google API specific

 

Extend the Reach of your Google Apps Environment with Google APIs Jackie Bodine, Ryan Boyd (Google) and Ron Hess (Salesforce.com) Google Apps already gives your organization an out-of-the-(virtual... Spice up Your Web Apps with Google AJAX APIs Mark Lucovsky (Google) Integrating Google Search into a website can be simple using the Google AJAX APIs. Mark will show how a few lines of JavaScript ...
   
Visualize your Data: Google Visualization API The new Google Visualization API lets you access multiple sources of structured data that you can display, choosing from a large selection of visualiza... From Mashups to Mapplets David Day (Google) Mapplets are mini-applications that run within Google Maps, allowing you to add new feature or overlay your data directly onto Google Maps. These applic...
   

My Maps Editing API Keith Golden (Google) Want to know how to add My Maps features on your own mashup? Come and learn how to use some of basic map creation tools from My Maps features and add to y..

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:36 PM | Comments (0)

Google I/O 2008 - (Part 1) - Introduction

Google I/O 2008 was a big event and exposed many Open Google technologies which can be used for making Internet Applications Fast, Easily & Economically.

It shows, at what speed Google is growing itself and making the Internet grow.

I will log the Video links, of this event, available on YouTube. I know it is already 5 months old, but I am trying to make a collection of some important ones (according to me), at one place...

I will divide it in 9 parts, and here goes the videos for Part 1:

 

Keynote for Google I/O 2008: Client, Connectivity, and the Cloud Featuring Vic Gundotra, Allen Hurff (MySpace), Steve Horowitz, Kevin Gibbs, Mark Lucovsky, Bruce Johnson, David Glazer, Nat Brown Google I/O '08 Keynote: Imagination, Immediacy, and Innovation... and a little glimpse under the hood at Google Marissa Mayer has been with Google for 9 years, helping to build Google into one of ...
   
Even Faster Web Sites Steve Souders (Google) Steve's book High Performance Web Sites describes the 14 best practices he developed while working as the Chief Performance Yahoo!. YSlow, the Firebug ... Underneath the Cov I/ers at Google: Current Systems and Future Directions Jeff Dean (Google) Over the past several years, we have built a collection of systems and tools that simplify the storing ...

 

 

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:34 PM | Comments (0)

Campfire One: Introducing Google App Engine

 

Part 1:Google App Engine enables developers to build their web applications on the same scalable systems that power Google applications.

Part 2:Google Software Engineer Brett Slatkin builds and deploys a sample guestbook web app on top of Google App Engine.
   
Part 3:Google Tech Lead Kevin Gibbs walks through the Google App Engine stack: 1) scalable serving infrastructure; 2) python runtime and libraries; 3) SDK; 4) web-based admin console; and 5) scalable data... Part 4: Python creator and Google Software Engineer Guido van Rossum describes his work on the Google App Engine product; its support of Python; and why he's generally excited about the initiative. For mo...
   
Part 5: Google Product Manager Pete Koomen walks through Google App Engine's web-based admin console. For more info on Google App Engine: http://code.google.com/appe... Part 6:Google Product Manager Paul McDonald walks through a number of sample web apps built on top of Google App Engine. He also describes Jaiku's in-progress port to Google App Engine. For more info on ...

 

 

 

 

 

For more info on Google App Engine: http://code.google.com/appengine

I know it is little old... but I have seen this today only and it is great!!

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 10:36 AM | Comments (0)

Intro to REST -- nice YouTube Video

 

Thanks Joe Gregorio for posting the Video. Good work!!

Posted On Saturday, October 25, 2008 9:21 AM | Comments (0)