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Recently I got two books on Google App Engine for Java. Programming Google App Engine by Oreilly and Beginning Google App Engine by Apress. There is less material and comprehensive online tutorials available on this. So its better that you read book on it. I started reading Oreilly’s book. I completed some of the basic [...]

Today I had delivered a workshop on Developing Java Web Applications In Google App Engine. This workshop was the part of events of 3rd International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies. It was organized by Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science , University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. I have presented following slides there. Also [...]

This project will create and delete an entity record. I have chosen JPA for datastore in app engine. You can also look JDO for this purpose. But my choice to go for JPA is due to Sun standardization on it. I am using App Engine SDK version 1.2.18 Project name: engineplay URL: http://engineplay.appspot.com [ad#co-2] Project [...]

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I was getting following exception while trying to code my first interaction with JPA in Google App Engine. After some searching I came to know that I should upgrade my App Engine SDK. To get datanucleus-enhancer-1.1.4.jar. But when I upgraded my SDK from 1.2.0 to 1.2.8. I got following exception. I got two problems to [...]

If you are working on developing some application on Google App Engine. You may come up with such situation to switch your production code with your local dev code. Following is my solution for this problem. I have initialized a servlet from web.xml. That set appropriate value in a static boolean. I will use this [...]