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Drupal's 21 projects for Google Summer of Code 2008 -- new aggregator for D7 is what I'm stoked about...

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Interesting to see the increased use of the term "cloud" -- this is the Google Apps integration into Salesforce.com, along with Common Craft paperworks video. nice!

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Trevor O does a short post thinking about how Google App Engine is similar to Facebook development

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Really good write up on App Engine -- push to Django and Python in general, can run REST services on Google and run main website elsewhere...

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Why is Joyent so pissed about App Engine? Is this just publicity? Or did they have something in the works that is similar?

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Joyent does the open vs. closed talk. They're kind of missing the point while harping on root access (software devs don't want it...), but I agree with the sentiment -- vendor lock in is tough....

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Tim explains how buying into Google App Engine means you're stuck. Hmm, can we clone the API?

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"The competing models and incompatible APIs remind me strongly of the early days of personal computing" -- raincloud will be the open source layer here

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Lots of people clueing in to what MapReduce / Hadoop can enable.

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Make a spreadsheet. Share it as a "form". Have people fill it out directly. Instant survey. Wow. This is that much closer to Google making a "Database API" available directly...shades of DabbleDB

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Bit of a description of social graph stuff that Google is doing through opensocial

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More content tools from Google. This is basically a fancier version of Wikipedia. Interesting thing here is, I don't really want to post directly into Google -- I want to submit / cross post my stuff. Hmmm.

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I think a *lot* of platforms are going to feel the heat from JotSpot 2.0 when it comes screaming back out of Google ... just think easy wiki like new pages + structured data on the fly like DabbleDB ... and you have some idea of where this could go (oh, a

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Ganeti is some virtual server management software put together by Google, meant to work with Xen

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Use a Drupal user database as the source for Google Apps authenticaton

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Ben reports on his continued tweaking of Sutton.com, now featuring a Google Search appliance

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You can now edit "local business listings" on Google Maps. Google is now more of an info store. Of course, I'm interested in the APIs. Stuff in there is generally invisible, but using it as a geostore is attractive.

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Yes, Facebook profiles are public and searched by Google....sort of. Now, about those easier permalinks, and some settings for group visibility....

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Nice to see the Gtalkr stuff come out into the open. And, of course, this is Jabber / XMPP underneath...

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Google is running a contest to module your university campus in 3D. Hmmmm......having many models in Google Earth will lead to.....a digital copy of the earth. VERY interesting.

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