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Your personal, free webpage monitoring (powered by google app engine)

Thanks to http://xercestech.com/app-engine-server-monitor.geek Go to https://appengine.google.com/ and register application with {app-name} wget http://googleappengine.googlecode.com/files/google_appengine_1.3.5.zip unzip google_appengine_1.3.5.zip cd google_appengine git clone git://github.com/mrsteveman1/aeservmon.git {app-name} vim {app-name}/app.yaml # set application python appcfg.py update {app-name} Result: http://web-monitoring.appspot.com/

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Ideas for a week project

On 9th of August I return from vacations and I decided to research on some new area in the week after. Currently, there are two ideas, both easy-to-implement: 1. Ping my host every 5 minutes and send me email if down I know there are many websites which touch this topic but; Most of them are limited and need subscription. I want something basic, to do just what I want. WHY: learn basic Google App Engine development GAE provides reliable hosting with strong uptimes 2. List of websites mapped to tagged keywords

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