Getting Ready for Google App Engine

June 8th, 2008

Funkatron.com has a really good article on a Google App Engine from a PHP developer’s perspective.  Very well written and love the sense of humor.  I think the best line in the article is
Otherwise, Python is a good fit for me philosophy-wise, because it’s totally the anti-Perl, lacking goofy magic characters and 1000 ways of [...]


Social Graphing API

February 3rd, 2008

Google has released a Social Graphing API which follows XFN and FOAF links. This is very cool. Here is a short video on how it works.
With the social networking boom there are many possibilities that open up through this API. Anyone have any ideas on what can be done with this or [...]


Cloning Google Suggest

May 16th, 2007

Have you ever used Google Suggest and want to implement it on your site? phpRiot() has a good tutorial on how to create your own customized Google Suggest using Ajax
Cloning Google Suggest with AjaxAC: http://www.phpriot.com/d/articles/php/application-design/google-suggest-ajaxac/index.html
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Google Warns Users to Malware

January 11th, 2007

Today while searching Google for a PHP Events Calendar to use on doswfl.com I ran into a Malware Warning brought to me by Google. I haven’t seen this before from Google. Is this new? If so it’s a great idea! This could possible cut down on the number of windows viruses [...]


Google Buys YouTube

October 9th, 2006

Well I stated last week that Google may have been in talks with YouTube to offer them a deal. MyWay is reporting that this is true. Google has purchased YouTube with Stock for 1.65 Billion Dollars. That’s right folks billion dollars! So here is the question, Is YouTube really worth $1.65 [...]