Category Archives: google

Intro to Google App Engine: Displaying Twitter Trends

Feb 23

My adventure into to Twitter land let me to a point. JavaScript alone wasn’t going to cut it. I was going to have to go back to the land of the server. I started investigating different options that were preferably free. I settled upon Google App Engine.
The Google App Engine does lock you down to [...]

By admin | Also posted in Python, appengine, twitter | Tagged , , | Comments (1)

Creating a simple Twitter AJAX widget using Google Feeds API

Feb 15

I was doing some research into making API calls to Twitter using JavaScript. The one problem I ran into was calling remote domains. One quick solution I found was to use the Google Feed API. Google provides a really easy and simple interface for accessing feeds via JavaScript.
A quick how to:
To start out [...]

By admin | Also posted in AJAX, javascript, twitter | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

Google XML Sitemap library in ASP.NET

Jul 15

XML site maps that are submitted to google or yahoo is fast becoming a standard. Producing these in .NET can be straightforward. Here is my example site map generator class. The full generator must be passed a list of SitemapUrl objects, which is included in the project.
Download This Project
The project is in [...]

By admin | Also posted in asp.net, gpl, library, sitemap, vb | Comments (0)
Profile Picture

About Ian Lintner


I am a software developer, mostly web,  in Des Moines, Iowa. I take a very opinionated stand concerning development, you will never regret a simple design or architecture. My education was at Drake University in Biology and Computer Science. Offline I am recently married to my wife Heather. I try my hand at many hobbies currently I am gardening till the snow comes in.



My Current Projects


Des Moines Twitter Trends