Tag Archive : chat

Sneak Peek: GAE Channel API

At Google IO 2010, the app engine team announced that they had a Channel API in the works. This week I got invited by Moishe Lettvin of the Channel API team to join a handful of developers to try it out. The api is undocumented at the moment and can be considered in private alpha. [...]

Google Wave is a …

… real-time comment system. This tweet made me laugh and the it made me realize that the walled nature of Wave means that it can’t be successful as an email system but it may well find a second life-line as a website comment system. People discuss ideas using natural conversations. But today’s comment systems essentially resemble [...]