I agree, after quickly looking at the services provided. But can we just simply use the Google API with RESTful service calls? It looks like they recognize that we'll want to integrate existing app domains with their app features:
http://code.google.com/apis/apps/overview.html There may be redundancy there but it looks like they are persueing a higher level of abstraction while providing an API interface. Like integrating their apps/services instead of letting people roll their own apps within the Google domain. But that may be coming. Google plugin apps? My brain hurts. ;p Andrew Shindyapin wrote: > I think you should partner with Google to help build the Ruby/Rails > language support (I realize this sounds ambitious to the point of > being audacious, but you never know till you try :~) ). From your end, > heroku will need to build in app engine support on the back end; > hopefully this won't be *too* hard. > > What I really like about Google's service is the ability to integrate > with other Google services. As mentioned on hacker news, the ability > to use Google's user logins and eventually Google checkout would be > killer. Personally, I've been considering using Google docs instead of > rich text fields for my app (ezlearnz.com), since that solves a whole > host of problems (adding images, revision history, sharing editing > capabilities, etc). > > On Apr 8, 12:58 pm, James Lindenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That's a great question. We have many thoughts about this, which >> we'll be posting soon-ish, but in the meantime, we'd love to hear from >> everyone here about it. >> >> What do you guys think? >> >> On Apr 8, 2008, at 9:11 AM, ChessMess wrote: >> >> >> >>> How do you think Google's new offering will impact Heroku when they >>> add full Ruby support? > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" 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/heroku?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
