Why not PHP for Google’s App Engine? - Michael Kimsal

Courtesy Planet PHP  Mon, 04/07/2008 - 21:44

TechCrunch is announcing Google’s new “App Engine ” service being launched this evening.  The basic service is a full app stack hosted and managed by Google, providing a web framework (maybe I’m misreading this?) and the Google ‘big table’ database service.  The web stack is Python, but there’s no word I’m seeing on whether it’s plain Python or if it’s based on an existing Python framework (like Zope or Django or something).  This is seen as a strike against...

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