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Building Scalable Web Applications - A Deep Dive on Google App Engine

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In this session we'll cover techniques you can use to improve your application's performance when you surpass a simple application size. We'll discuss Python runtime tricks, various types of caching, dynamic module loading, and App Engine Python idioms. We will also cover common strategies for scaling web applications to millions of users.

Brett Slatkin

Brett Slatkin is a Software Engineer on the Google App Engine team. He formerly worked on Google's production server management and security systems. He lives in San Francisco.