Code in the Cloud (For Shrinivasan Mani) by Chu-Carroll, Mark C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Code in the Cloud Table of Contents Part 1 Getting Started with Google App Engine 1: Introduction

What ’s Cloud Computing? Cloud Computing Programming Systems Acknowledgments

2: Getting Started

Setting Up a Google App Engine Account Setting Up Your Development Environment Starting to Program in Python with Google App Engine Monitoring Your Application References and Resources

Part 2 Programming Google App Engine with Python 3: A First Real Cloud Application

The Basic Chat Application The Basics of HTTP Mapping Chat into HTTP References and Resources

4: Managing Data in the Cloud

Why Didn ’t Chat Work? Making Chat Persistent Resources

5: Google App Engine Services for Login Authentication

Introducing the Users Service The Users Service Integrating the Users Service into Chat

6: Organizing Code: Separating UI and Logic

Getting Started with Templates Building Related Views with Templates Multiple Chat Rooms References and Resources

7: Making the UI Pretty: Templates and CSS

Introducing CSS Styling Text Using CSS Page Layouts Using CSS Building Our Interface Using Flowed Layout Including CSS Files in App Engine Applications References and Resources

8: Getting Interactive

Interactive Web Services: The Basics The Model-View-Controller Design Pattern Talking to the Server without Disruption References and Resources

Part 3 Programming Google App Engine with Java 9: Google App Engine and Java

Introducing GWT Getting Started with Java and GWT RPC in GWT Testing and Deploying with GWT

10: Managing Server-Side Data

Data Persistence in Java Storing Persistent Objects in GWT Retrieving Persistent Objects in GWT Gluing the Client and the Server Together References and Resources

11: Building User Interfaces in Java

Why Use GWT? Building GWT UIs with Widgets Making the UI Active: Handling Events Making the UI Active: Updating the Display Wrapping Up with GWT References and Resources

12: Building the Server Side of a Java Application

Filling in Gaps: Supporting Chat Rooms Proper Interactive Design: Being Incremental Updating the Client Chat Administration Running and Deploying the Chat Application Wrapping Up the Server Side

Part 4 Advanced Google App Engine 13: Advanced Datastore: Property Types

Building a Filesystem Service Modeling the Filesystem: A First Cut Property Types Reference Wrapping Up Property Types

14: Advanced Datastore: Queries and Indices

Indices and Queries in Datastore More Flexible Models Transactions, Keys, and Entity Groups Policy and Consistency Models Incremental Retrieval

15: Google App Engine Services

Accessing Important Stuff Quickly: The Memcache Service Accessing Other Stuff: The URL Fetch Service Communicating with People: Mail and Chat Services Sending and Receiving Email Wrapping Up Services

16: Server Computing in the Cloud

Scheduling Jobs with App Engine Cron Running Jobs Dynamically Using the Task Queue Wrapping Up Server Computing

17: Security in App Engine Services

What Is Security? Basic Security Advanced Security References and Resources

18: Administering Your App Engine Deployment

Monitoring Peeking at the Datastore Logs and Debugging Managing Your Application Paying for What You Use

19: Wrapping Up

Cloud Concepts Google App Engine Concepts Where to Go from Here References and Resources