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Importing a List with BulkLoader 19 Jun 2010 | 06:16 pm
The latest bulkloader script (api version 1.3.4) does a much better job of exporting data when you auto generate a .yaml file. However it doesn’t handle the re-import of lists by default (it just trea...
How to Delete an Index in an AppEngine Datastore 19 Apr 2010 | 03:23 pm
If using Python, you can delete an index by first removing the entry in your index.yaml file, and then updating your site. Then you must issue this command: appcfg.py vacuum_indexes myapp/ With Djan...
Google AppEngine: appcfg.py update check failed 14 Apr 2010 | 04:55 pm
I started getting this error in Windows when running ‘manage runserver’ in django on Google AppEngine: appcfg.py update check failed: EOF occurred in violation of protocol This error is related to n...
Solving “InvalidSenderError: Unauthorized sender” in AppEngine 9 Mar 2010 | 07:12 pm
You might get this message in Google AppEngine when sending an email message and specifying a custom from address. To get it to work you must add the address as a developer for your application (or us...
Testing Email Locally with AppEngine Patch on Windows 6 Mar 2010 | 06:21 pm
If you need to get email working on your windows dev machine for Google AppEngine, here is one method: Download Fake Sendmail for Windows. Unzip the files and copy them into a new folder. Add this n...
Removing U3 from USB Drive 4 Feb 2010 | 06:11 pm
Here is how to remove the U3 application from your USB drive and prevent it from starting up every time you plug in your USB stick. For Windows: Download and run this Windows uninstaller from U3. W...
Shopper Talk Goes Live 7 Dec 2009 | 05:15 pm
My latest project for Twitter. Try it out! http://shoppertalk.appspot.com It’s unbreakable. Ok, that’s not true, but I do need some testers. It’s a Django app running on Google App Engine. It utili...
Fixing Desktop.ini popup on Windows Start 5 Nov 2009 | 07:03 pm
If you have a file called desktop.ini open in Notepad when Windows starts, here is how to fix it. You just need to delete this file from the Program Menu startup folder. Go to the Notepad window that...
UrlEncode in Python 4 Nov 2009 | 06:36 pm
To urlencode a querystring or form data in python you can use the urllib module: Urlencoding Unicode and UTF8 Values Additional Info: Python Doc for urllib module Unicode Primer
How to Create an IE8 Accelerator 3 Nov 2009 | 07:43 pm
Accelerators in Internet Explorer 8 are a new feature that allows you to select text and perform actions on it (like look up a word, map an address, etc.). This tutorial creates an accelerator that le...