Google's App Engine Platform

"From internal collaboration to supplier and customer interactions, enterprises are discovering new ways of increasing productivity, process accountability, and connecting those challenging 'white spaces' that exist between processes, ERP, and legacy systems. Consider how you can... (more)

Google Session at Cloud Expo As predictable as the sun rising in the east, Google's gone into the migration business trying to decouple folks from Microsoft Exchange and move them to Google Apps. Its newfangled Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Exchange tool works with Google... (more)

Google's reportedly admitting that it's met somebody that's bigger, tougher and even more dominance-minded than it is, namely the Chinese government, which isn't going to let a little thing like Google leaving the country come between it and a censored Internet. Whatever talks G... (more)

Google Session at Cloud Expo Apple is beginning to know how Xerox PARC felt. Like Apple did to PARC, Google has lifted from Apple again this time on behalf of Google Apps and set up a Google Apps Marketplace where third parties can sell business programs that integrate with Google... (more)

MANASSAS, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/10/10 -- Dito today announced it has added Dito Directory to the Google Apps Marketplace™, Google's recently launched online storefront for Google Apps™ products and services. Dito Directory is a feature-rich web application that allows IT admin... (more)

MeLLmo Inc. today announced it has added Roambi Pro to the Google Apps Marketplace™, Google's recently launched online storefront for Google Apps™ products and services. This integration with Google Apps™ user account and application data allows organizations to easily deploy the... (more)

Zenoss Core Dashboard This week I am very excited because we released Zenoss Core 2.5.2 with a cool new feature,  Xen hypervisor monitoring. I am very happy to see Zenoss put this out as open source software, because it’s the beginning of what could be a great piece of software. ... (more)

The OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA), an organization that develops, tests, licenses and distributes multi-platform, open-source software for high-performance computing, cloud and datacenter applications, today announced the addition of topics to the agenda for the 6th Annual Interna... (more)

Google Session at Cloud Expo The news last week that Italian authorities have convicted three Google executives with criminal privacy violations got my attention for two reasons. One, the charges are based on a video that shows an autistic boy being bullied, a video that Google d... (more)

This January, Chrome crossed 5% market share mark. Neither Safari nor Opera could ever manage it. What is even more interesting is that in February the market share of all other major browsers slipped and in last one year, Chrome has picked up 4% market share! (If you want detail... (more)

Cloud Sherpas was featured today on the Google Apps developer blog! We shared our experience building SherpaTools for Google Apps on the Google platform and detailed our use of Google Apps APIs, Google App Engine, Google Web Toolkit, and other Google technologies. Check it out — r... (more)

Google Session at Cloud Expo How does one build Python and Java apps (with an emphasis on Java) and deploy them to the cloud? In his session at the 5th International Cloud Expo, Chris Schalk, Developer Advocate at Google, will provide detailed technical information on this and ... (more)

iPad on Ulitzer On2 Technologies on Wednesday announced that its stockholders approved the merger of On2 with a wholly owned subsidiary of Google Inc. at its Reconvened Special Meeting held earlier today. On2 stockholders holding in excess of a majority of the outstanding shares ... (more)

Google Buzz "new media" topic launched on Monday on Ulitzer with recent news, articles and blog entries contributed by more than 10,000 Ulitzer published authors. Google Buzz is a social integration and messaging tool by Google, designed to integrate into the company's web-based... (more)

"We did not enter the search business. [Google] entered the phone business. Make no mistake they want to kill the iPhone. We won't let them...I want to go back to that other question first and say one more thing. This don't be evil mantra - It's bullshit." - Steve Jobs at an empl... (more)

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e50316/north_american_dev) has announced the addition of the "North American Development Survey 2009 v.2" report to their offering. This series started in the Winter of 1998 and is the most comprehensive research... (more)

While the entire tech world seemed focused on Apple during the iPad rollout, Google just kept serving in silence, keeping the innovation engines running without distraction. I sure enjoyed the iPad rollout.  Although I was a little underwhelmed, I enjoyed watching the presentati... (more)

Social platform discovers mutual connections across social networks SASKATOON, SK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Social Connections announces the release of MashedIn.com (www.mashedin.com), an application that allows people to discover mutual connections across multiple social ne... (more)

Cloud Sherpas was invited to present at the upcoming Google I/O conference on May 19-20. We’re thrilled to be part of the Developer Sandbox and look forward to sharing our experiences developing applications with Google App Engine, Google Web Toolkit (GWT), and Google APIs with t... (more)

Azure Session at Cloud Expo If I have documents sitting in a cloud storage such as Google Docs, why do I need to back it up to a different cloud storage such as Azure Storage? Maybe because I need the peace of mind that I can access it the moment I need to. Or in some countries, ... (more)