Google Developers Blog: January 2008
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By Dion Almaer, Google Developer Programs Rhino on Rails , his port of Ruby on Rails to the JavaScript language on the Rhino runtime. It garnered a slew of interest, and I have been wanting to talk to him in more detail about the project.long blog entries , and did the same as I chatted with him.
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer Programs Compiere team is trying to make ERP easier. I had a chance to catch up with Gary Wu, Di Zhao and Chris Sprague of the Compiere engineering team. We talked about their recently shipped open source ERP solution that now includes a GWT-based rich internet interface.
By Marc Merlin, Software Engineer Google Sydney and beyond will be attending linux.conf.au 2008 in Melbourne, Australia next week and we're looking forward to sharing a week of FLOSS and fun with our fellow attendees. If you're heading to the conference, stop by our table at Open Day to learn more about Google's global open source initiatives. We'd also love to have any students, whether you're a local or just in town for the conference, join us on Thursday evening for our student party ; several Google Summer of Code students and mentors have already let us know they'll be coming. You are, of course, welcome to join us at the Google conference wrap-up party on Friday evening. We'll be hosting a grand barbecue, with plenty of options for our vegetarian and vegan friends.Two Snake Enter, One Snake Leave .
By Erica Baker, Open Source Team KDE 4.0 Release Event this past weekend. With attendees of all ages and backgrounds from around the world, the event was a huge success. In addition to a great coming out party for KDE 4.0, it was also the venue in which Trolltech announced it would adopt GPL 3 for Qt.2 dragons in attendance. Aaron Seigo's keynote was well received by KDE release parties going on simultaneously around the world, thanks to the video streaming magic of Franz Keferböck . Many other speakers graced the podium after Aaron, including the two Release Event Contest winners, Kyle Cunningham and Aron Stansvik . The day finished with cocktails and a special vintage provided by Celeste .Amarok 2 talk given by Jeff Mitchell and Leo Franchi (both worked on Amarok as Google Summer of Code students ).Open Source Team , and to Wade, Franz, Sebas, Troy and Jeff of KDE for their efforts in putting the event together. I hear that a similar event is in the works for next year. Here's hoping Aaron Seigo does karaoke at that one too.
By Jesse Shieh, Software Engineer developer guide . You can also take a look at the terrific example themes (shown below) built by designers Yves Behar, Mark Frauenfelder, Troy Lee, and John Maeda that showcase different parts of the API. These themes, along with themes you submit, will be available in the new themes directory for the millions of iGoogle users. So try it out and let us know what you think !Earth-light by Yves Behar , founder of the San Francisco design studio fuseproject: Adventures in Lollipopland by Mark Frauenfelder , writer, illustrator, co-founder of Boing Boing, and editor-in-chief of Make Magazine: Supermoto Mayhem by Troy Lee , designer and founder of Troy Lee Designs: Simplicity is Complex by John Maeda , graphic designer, artist, Associate Director of Research at the MIT Media Laboratory, and recently named as the next President of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD):
By Dan Peterson, Product Manager Six Apart will be hosting an OpenSocial Hackathon at their office in San Francisco to let people get their hands dirty with OpenSocial , Shindig , and Caja . In addition to the Googlers working on OpenSocial, you'll be able to chat with engineers from at least hi5, MySpace, Oracle, Orkut, and Plaxo. The event starts at 4pm PST and will be going deep into the night -- so it's okay if you can't make it right on time. The office is conveniently located near Macworld, not to mention Caltrain, BART, and MUNI.RSVP on Upcoming , though it isn't formally required. Be sure to bring your laptop and perhaps a few friends.
By Dion Almaer, Google Developer Programs happyhour , an open source OpenSocial container powered by Google Gears.How happyhour increases developer productivity when building OpenSocial components How designers have been able to work with his OpenSocial applications with happyhour How happyhour differs from another open source container, Apache Shindig His experience, and lessons learned using Gears How he added support for ISO dates for Gears using SQLite over at the Gears blog .
By DeWitt Clinton, Google Developer Programs Google Chart API last month we've been thrilled to see so many creative tools written to use it. From Ruby , to Python , to Groovy , it looks like languages are being covered one by one.Google Code , is an Ajax-based application that makes it easy to experiment with and customize Google Charts.discussion group .
By Stephanie Liu, Google Developer Programs Google Developers channel on YouTube! We wanted a place to post talks, announcements, interviews, and anything else that might interest outside developers (and other fans). Now, we're building out more tutorial / lecture content -- something that hobbyists and seasoned programmers can watch to get their feet wet with our products.Getting Started with Gadgets by "the Dans" (Daniel Lee and Daniel Holevoet):An Introduction to Google Data by Jeff Fisher:http://www.youtube.com/profile_play_list?user=GoogleDevelopers .http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/playlists/A930398A6117E70C
By Brad Neuberg, Google Gears Team Google Gears one of PC World's 25 Most Innovative Products of the Year ! And congrats to everyone else who made the list. It's been quite an exciting ride for Gears since its launch at Developer Day in May, and we've had tons of fun seeing what has already been created . Thanks for making 2007 such a great year, and we look forward to seeing all the cool stuff the community comes up with next.documentation and the Gears Blog . And, of course, let us know what you think .
