[Baypiggies] First AppEngine Application

Benjamin Sergeant bsergean at gmail.com
Mon Apr 14 17:26:54 CEST 2008


So how many calories did you burn coding the app ?
I played basket and it worked pretty well, but I'm considering
writting an app instead as you advice.

;)

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:54 AM, Andy Brown <andymoe at gmail.com> wrote:
> You know the feeling when you hack on something all weekend when you
>  should be outside in the sunshine and you can't show anyone except
>  some random people at a cafe because you still don't have an account
>  yet? That will teach me to miss the UG meetings.
>
>  Anyway, nice little app. As a side note, what other frameworks,
>  besides Django, have people on the list been able to get working on
>  Google App Engine?
>
>  - Andy
>
>
>
>
>
>  On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Glen Jarvis <glen at glenjarvis.com> wrote:
>  > You know the feeling when you've worked on something all weekend -
>  > especially in such gorgeous weather, and then you share with your
>  > family or friends and they don't quite get what's so cool about it?
>  >
>  > Well, I'd like to share my Fat Burn Challenge application with Bay
>  > Piggies:
>  > http://challenge.glenjarvis.com/
>  >
>  > This idea started when I wanted to challenge friends who could burn
>  > the most calories in a month. Some of them didn't have the Nike+ipod
>  > kit, so this app does the same thing. The interface is still not very
>  > robust (no real error checking or real Java Script form pre-
>  > validation), and it's not defensively coded  (In fact, now the
>  > project's done, I see I need to do a few things differently --
>  > especially with JavaScript - God I'm rusty)...
>  >
>  > Now I've used the Google App Engine for my first application, I'd like
>  > to go over some of the design decisions, and get some feedback from
>  > many of you. Although useable, this code need some re-factoring. I
>  > could spend as much time getting it 'right' - which I'd still like to
>  > do.
>  >
>  > Would anyone mind if I posted the python class (schema) and ask for a
>  > review? I haven't found many materials on using the Google Data Store
>  > (Big Table).
>  >
>  >
>  > So, who's going to join me for a April's Fat Burn Challenge? http://challenge.glenjarvis.com/
>  >
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  >
>  >
>  > Glen
>  >
>  > --
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>  > glen at glenjarvis.com
>  > http://www.glenjarvis.com
>  >
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>  >
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