October 6, 2013
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Google Tunes Up App Engine Cloud Platform with Focus on App Availability

The newly released Google App Engine 1.4 promises better performance and new capabilities for cloud application deployment.

Twitter Co-Founder: 'We Haven't Built a Great Platform Yet'

Ev Williams, co-founder of the popular micro-blogging site Twitter, hints at new features in the works and discusses the challenge of supporting a growing number of developers.

Creating Custom Google Maps Markers

The Google Maps API V3 offers incredibly easy customization features, including the ability to substitute the default map markers with custom versions you can seamlessly integrate into your website.

Oracle Proposes Cloud Management API Based on Open Standards

The proposed Oracle Cloud API could lead to a "single pane of glass" organizations can use to manage various cloud infrastructure elements.

Developer Bonanza? $250M sFund Aims to Grow Facebook, Social Web Apps
Kleiner Perkins, Amazon and others launch a fund designed to spur the growth of new applications for Facebook and the social Web.

The 10 Most Popular DIY Wiki Projects
Interested in deploying your own Wiki? Check out these 10 commercial and open source Wiki products for PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, and .NET.

Mining Amazon.com Catalog Data with Ruby
The Ruby/AWS library lets you integrate Amazon's Product Advertising API -- an interface for mining Amazon's enormous product catalog -- into your Web applications.

Introducing the Google Maps JavaScript API V3

Key changes in version 3 of the Google Maps API affect the way you write location-based scripts and upgrade existing Version 2 applications.

The Technology Behind the OpenStack Cloud Computing Project
Go inside OpenStack, the NASA and Rackspace joint effort to provide common, open cloud computing software.

Google Revs App Engine for the Cloud
New version of App Engine improves multi-tenancy and adds a high-performance image serving system.

Facebook Opens the Social Graph to Web Developers
Facebook expects a billion "Like" social plugin buttons across the Web within 24 hours of launching its new Open Graph protocol on Wednesday.

Google App Engine vs. Amazon Web Services: The Developer Challenges
Google App Engine and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are both very good platforms for writing and deploying scalable applications in the cloud, but they present different sets of challenges for developers.

Amazon Web Services: A Developer Primer
With Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers get both scalable services that they can use to architect their applications and the flexibility to run any software on Amazon's compute cloud.

The Google Maps API's Top 10 Under-the-Radar Enhancements
Enhance your Google Maps API-driven applications using these 10 little-known yet powerful tips.

Creating Custom Overlays with the Google Maps API
The Google Maps API's custom overlay features let you represent spatial data encompassing large distances. Learn how to use them.

The Foundation of an OSGi-Based Application: Design and Bundles
Learn how to lay the necessary groundwork for service-oriented, modular OSGi components in the Eclipse Equinox container.

Video: Plotting Map Markers Dynamically Using the Google Maps API, jQuery, PHP, and MySQL
Learn how to add Google Maps markers and store their coordinates in a database using a blend of jQuery, PHP and MySQL.

Advance Your Career in Technology with WorldWideLearn.com
Education, certification and career training are key to acquiring the technical skills that will take your career to the next level.

Create Your Own Store Locator with Google Maps, PHP, and MySQL
Provide your visitors with a Google Maps API-based service that allows them to view map locations in and around their zip codes.

Creating Draggable Markers with the Google Maps API
Using the combined power of the Google Maps API, jQuery, and PHP, you can manipulate marker positions and save the updated coordinates to your local database with ease!

Forms Processing with the Zend Framework
Processing user-supplied form data can be fraught with errors. Not so with the Zend Framework! This tutorial shows you how to use the Zend Framework's Zend_Validate component to easily and conveniently validate complex form data.

Creating a Cloud Client with Adobe AIR, JavaScript, and Google Health
Learn how to develop a simple AIR/JavaScript client that communicates with Google's cloud-based solution for personal health information management, Google Health.

Real World REST Using Jersey, AJAX and JSON
In this article Bob Reselman gives us a brief overview of REST, and explains the basic operational concepts behind Jersey.

Tuning and Testing Enterprise Web Services with SoapUI and JMeter
Need to take some of the frustration out of troubleshooting your web services? Read on to find out how.

On the Road with the Google Maps API
Create sophisticated route finding features using the Google Maps API's powerful GDirections class!

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