Mojo Helpdesk Wins the Best Google I/O Sandbox Video

It is official. Mojo Helpdesk is the winner of the Best Google I/O Sandbox Video Contest! The voting ended last night, and Mojo Helpdesk's Video was in first place after over 4,000 people voted. Thank-you to all who participated.

To congratulate the winner, ShortForm (co-creator of the contest, with YouTube) will feature Mojo Helpdesk prominently on its home page for one week.

Read ShortForm's Official Announcement here.

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Google I/O Guest Blogger: Amy Unruh, "Designing large applications for Google App Engine"

Amy Unruh, co-author (with Daniel Guermeur) of Google App Engine Java and GWT Application Development recently published a guest post on The official Google Code blog, as a part of the Who's at Google I/O guest blog series.

Her post details the uses of Google App Engine (GAE) and Google Web Toolkit (GWT) in regards to Metadot's migration of Mojo Helpdesk (an RDBMS-based Rails application) over to GAE, Java, and GWT along with helpful techniques used for the migration process.

View her post here: Designing large applications for Google App Engine.

Amy and Daniel will both be attending Google I/O to present Mojo Helpdesk on May 10th-11th in the Developer Sandbox.

cross-posted from metadot blog

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Vote for Mojo Helpdesk in Google I/O's Sandbox Video Contest

The countdown for Google I/O 2011 continues to dwindle as we steadily approach the event date. The Mojo Helpdesk team is very excited to be showcased at this event, and we are looking forward to meeting everyone who will be joining us there next week.

The Best Google I/O Sandbox Video Contest (thanks to ShortForm and YouTube) has started today, and is now ready to receive votes. Voting will run until the end of the Developer Sandbox on Thursday May 11th at 5:30pm PDT. The winner will be announced on May 12th.

If you like Mojo Helpdesk, please vote below to help us win:

If you would like to visit the ShortForm contest site directly, click here.

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