Thanks Branko. On Jun 18, 4:59 pm, Branko Vukelic <[email protected]> wrote: > @ Brandon > > That was a bit harsh. A little bit. > > @jobber: > > There's jQuery datepicker for a quick calendar widget, and Google Maps > API. For maps, you have to be careful about quota. You have limits as > to how many requests you can make per day, so as your user base grows, > you'll reach a point where you'd have to shell out lots of money to > keep up with the traffic. (I've never been in that position, so if > anyone knows better, do correct me by all means.) > > From your description, it doesn't seem like such a difficult thing to > implement, if that's ALL you're planning. > > On the other hand, if you're looking for a quick score as Brandon > suspects, you might get better results by using Drupal and some > modules. I'm sure there are calendar modules and things like that. > With a bit of effort, you might even convince a blog engine to do the > work for you (for example, posts would be events, and you'd add a > calendar widget that would make the browser load all posts for a > specified date, and that'd be your listing). Depending on the level of > control you (don't) want over the process, GAE might not necessarily > be the best solution for you. > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Brandon Wirtz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Really? > > > Your first post on a forum for solving tech issues is "I'm way too busy to > > do any real work so if you could just point me at code to do this thing I > > had an idea for but am too lazy to execute?" > > > Be a good neighbor/Forum member. Get your app started, Come back when you > > have a technical question. We are not your personal Google. When you get > > to "Hey guys I have this mostly working, but I can't seem to convert dates > > from longs to Roman Calendar in US Presentation" we'd be glad to help you > > out. > > > -Brandon > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Ofjobber > > Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 5:09 AM > > To: Google App Engine > > Subject: [google-appengine] Pick-up sports app -- maps + calendar > > > I'd like to create an app which displays upcoming pick-up sports games on a > > map. Users would be able to change the date and see the games planned for > > each day. It would need a simple backend to upload new events / batch upload > > from a text file. > > > Can someone save me my precious sunday morning and point me in the direction > > of some code which integrates maps with a calendar backend? > > > Thanks > > -Mike > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- > Branko Vukelić > [email protected] > > Lead Developer > Herd Hound (tm) - Travel that doesn't bitewww.herdhound.com
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