New AppEngine SDK 1.4.0
Apparently there is a new SDK out tonight! It’s version 1.4.0. I had to mention it because apart from the really interesting Channel API there is a new “Always on
Grails
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Grails vs. Python on Google AppEngine
A few weeks ago I got fed up with the bad performance I was getting on Google AppEngine for my Grails project. I was also having trouble figuring out how to combine references
Interesting issue on GAE issue list
I was browsing around the issue lists on Google AppEngine, just some midnight light reading before going to bed… I stumbled on the following issue, marked as critical: http://code.google.com/p/
Hudson build server + Grails + AppEngine
I just set up a build server for my Grails project. I chose Hudson since it was the one mentioned to work well, and it did. I’m quite happy with Hudson thus
AppEngine + Grails + Cron
I just added a Cron job to “ping” my application every 1 minute. After a short discussion with Paul Cusch, whom commented on one of my previous posts regarding the load request issues
Added precompilation-enabled to AppEngine plugin
In the 1.2.8 version of the AppEngine SDK there is an option to precompile your solution as you deploy it to the AppEngine. Apparently precompilation can save up to 30% runtime
Deploying AppEngine SDK 1.2.8 and Grails 1.2.0-RC1 to AppEngine
If you use the app-engine plug-in deploy command using AppEngine SDK version 1.2.8 it will fail with the following error: [java] Bad argument: email requires an argument, for example, "email=
AppEngine startup performance attack plan revealed
Google just announced their attack plan for handling the long startup cost for, among others, Grails applications. Apparently what I can do as a developer is to enable pre-compilation of my application. I’
AppEngine enhancer issue
The issue with the AppEngine enhancer still exists with Windows 7. Let’s hope for the next version of Windows then…
AppEngine start up cost
I’m struggling with an issue where Google AppEngine will take over 30 seconds to do the initial loading of my hosted web-application. Now apparently it does take a while to load applications
Fun times with JSON Rendering
I spent the last couple of hours on my pet project working with a specific issue. After moving it’s hosting to Google AppEngine the classes have meta data stored in them. I’
Google AppEngine and Grails 1.2-M2
I upgraded this morning, figuring that the changes related to the .gsp views and their pre-compiling would reduce the cold start issues I’m having with Google AppEngine. However the 1.2-M2 release