Written by the developers of Google App Engine, this book clearly explains how to build infinitely scalable web applications with this exciting new development platform. You'll not only learn how to perform common development tasks using App Engine APIs and services, but also what types of web applications are best suited for App Engine -- and what types are not. Programming Google App Engine introduces you to App Engine's tools, including the SDK and the Admin Console, with a simple application. You'll quickly discover the difference between traditional web development and development with App Engine. With this book, you will also:Get details on the App Engine datastore, such as data modeling, schema migration, queries, and transactions Learn how to manage deployed applications, using web frameworks with App Engine, performance, debugging, and unit testingApp Engine is a cloud computing service that allows you to rent computing resources from Google. The amount of computing power you can buy is almost unlimited, and you only pay for what you need. Programming Google App Engine will help you take advantage of this service.