Cloud Studio an Eclipse based Amazon AWS manager

The Amazon web services blog has a link to a new eclipse based product that makes it easier to manage common Amazon AWS tasks (launching instances, creating security zones, assigning elastic IPs)
You can download Cloud Studio or watch an introductory flash video at service-cloud
I think it’s great that people are jumping in and creating solutions [...]

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Gawsh — Google App Engine Web Service Helper

Gawsh is the Google App Engine Web Service Helper (mini framework).
Also featured at the Google Apps Hackathon in San Francisco

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Mirrorr

Mirrorrr is a cool App Engine example — type in a URL and it will fetch and mirror any page.

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Google App Engine Hackathon San Francisco

Just arrived at 345 Spear St (4th floor, aka the Google floor) for the San Francisco App Engine Hackathon. I’m going to make a best effort at updating this throughout the day, and a more concerted effort to reconcile my notes at the end of the day.
More updates soon, things are starting to roll.
10:03: Google [...]

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Blekko launches…something

Blekko — allegedly a search engine has just scored another round of funding according to Mike Arrington at Techcrunch — Blekko raised 3 million at a 23 million post money valuation.
Mike is (implicitly) comparing Blekko to Cuill. Cuill (pronounced “cool”) also in stealth mode claims to have a much cheaper, and more efficient way of [...]

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Disqus comments…trial

I’m throwing up Disqus comments on posts that don’t already have comments. It will be interesting to see how it panes out…
consider it a short term experiment

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Powerset launches

Powerset finally came out of private beta this Sunday with a search product around Wikipedia, and Freebase.
It will be interesting to see how competitor Hakia responds.
I’m a little underwhelmed with powerset, especially since it is searching semi-structured data where some of the relationships are more explicit than out in the wild.
http://20bits.com/2008/05/12/powerset-launches-verdict-meh/
http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/12/powerset-opens-to-everyone-now-whats-next/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/11/powerset-launches-showcase-for-user-search-experience/
http://gigaom.com/2008/05/11/powerset-is-live/

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Sun/Amazon announce OpenSolaris on Amazon EC2

Courtesy of news.com
Sun has announced it is partnering with Amazon’s EC2 cloud computing service to offer (Open)Solaris on EC2 instances… I wonder if this will pave the way for BSD (Free, Open) derivatives to be officially supported by Amazon…

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