Title: JRuby on Google App Engine
Summary:
Google has just released an early look at Google App Engine for Java! Now JRuby developers can use their favorite framework to deploy applications to Googles highly scalable infrastructure. In this talk, we will provide an overview of App Engine for Java, with attention to current features (and issues). We will also show a few demos, including deployment to the production environment, and provide some insight into (and best practices for) using the App Engine Datastore.
* Performance issues and workarounds
* Setup, configuration for Sinatra, Merb and Rails
* Working with DataStore via DataMapper
* Overview of appengine-apis gem (at code.google.com)
Bio:
John is a web developer at Google, working primarily on internal Rails applications. John is a Ruby enthusiast, he has hosted Google Tech Talks on Ruby topics such as: Merb, Rubinius, and the Rhodes Framework. John has over a decade of development experience, with various web frameworks, but now focuses exclusively on agile development in Ruby.
Beginners Code Clinic
After the presentation, beginners can stick around and learn from experienced Ruby developers. Bring your code and any problems that you might have to get help from others. If we have time I will have something related to Ruby coding techniques for the beginners.
Directions:
We meet at building 23, stay on right as you reach a fork you will see a church on the right side, make a left into the building across the church. Meeting takes place in the open space area.
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