03 may 2011
Filed under creoff, cloud, appengine
There are several cloud hosting solutions out there, but Google's App Engine is currently CreOFF's favourite by far.
Because it has such great potential for hosting scalable apps and services CreOFF is promoting Google App Engine usage by offering 25% off normal development rates for App Engine projects for a limited time only. (1)
App Engine is a ...
04 mar 2011
Accenture and Reading Room, creators of the Official Royal Wedding site for Prince William and Catherine Middleton, were faced with the challenge to create a website for an event that will draw worldwide attention and have the site scale and handle the huge peak in visitors before, during and after the event.
They chose to build the site on top ...
04 mar 2011
Filed under python, cloud, business, appengine
The new CreOFF site is online. Or maybe not.
And I have no idea on which server it's running right now.
Sounds confusing?
It's because the site is now running on Google's own cloud infrastructure, which means it should be highly available and scalable, and a copy of the site will be started on a server located ...
08 feb 2011
Filed under justforfun, cloud, business, appengine
The 2011 Google I/O edition in San Francisco looks interesting, but apparently you had to register VERY quickly: Google I/O tickets sell out in 59 minutes...
Apparently the registration site had huge problems keeping up with the sudden burst of visits: what happened? Did the registration site run on an IIS with ColdFusion instead of running on Google ...
28 nov 2010
Filed under python, portfolio, cloud, appengine, django
Back in 2006 I made a Fridge Magnet New Year's e-card that allowed you to send fridge magnet messages to your friends. Now that same application is back... and running on steroids.
I don't know about you, but whenever I see letter magnets on a fridge I have to resist the urge to change the words on display ...
Jos Deldime started CreOFF having several years of experience as a frontend & backend developer and New Media Thinker for web agencies.
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