Re: 2.5 of 2 Want Google Wave Now? PyGoWave?s the Next Best Thing | Technology News

John DeBruyn <[email protected]> Fri, 7 Aug 2009 22:21:06 -0600
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And the URL is

http://code.google.com/p/pygowave-server/

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:19 PM, John DeBruyn <[email protected]> wrote:

Hi Bob and Stuart:
>
> Here is the link to the page a Google where you can sign in to the clone =
of
> their wave server and also an article with more info on what's up with
> PyGoWave.
>
> John
>
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> From: John DeBruyn <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 9:01 PM
> Subject: Want Google Wave Now? PyGoWave?s the Next Best Thing | Technolog=
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> Want Google Wave Now? PyGoWave?s the Next Best Thing | Technology News<ht=
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>
> Want Google Wave Now? PyGoWave?s the Next Best Thing
>  July 26th, 2009 | Categories: Mashable<http://technewsreport.co.cc/categ=
ory/mashable>,
> Technology News <http://technewsreport.co.cc/category/technology-news>, W=
orld
> Wide Web <http://technewsreport.co.cc/category/world-wide-web>
>
> <http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=3Dhttp://mashable.com/2009/07/26/pygo=
wave-google-wave/>
>
> [image: Google Wave Logo]Few products have matched the excitement and the
> hype surrounding Google Wave, the search company=92s ambitious realtime
> communication platform. Some believe Google Wave will replace email<http:=
//mashable.com/2009/05/28/google-wave/>,
> while others think it could flop<http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/google-wa=
ve-world-ready/>.
>
>
> We already know that beginning September 30th, 100,000 invites to Google
> Wave <http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/google-wave-invites/> will be
> released. But that=92s a full two months away =96 what if you just can=92=
t wait
> anymore to get your hands on Google Wave<http://mashable.com/tag/google-w=
ave>?
>
>
> One developer couldn=92t wait either, so he took the code from the Google
> Wave API and transformed it into an open-source version of Google Wave,
> called PyGoWave <http://code.google.com/p/pygowave-server/>. Don=92t get
> your hopes up yet though; this version isn=92t quite like the real Google
> Wave.
> ------------------------------
> An overview of PyGoWave
> ------------------------------
>
> PyGoWave (@PyGoWave <http://twitter.com/PyGoWave>) is essentially a
> rudimentary open-source Google Wave server. It doesn=92t use the original
> Google Wave code (it will be open-source in the near feature), but uses t=
he
> Google Wave API to create a test version of the product.
>
> The project actually started late last month, but has been picking up ste=
am
> as features are still being implemented. This is very important: *PyGoWav=
e
> is not a full-featured version of Google Wave, nor does it have the Googl=
e
> Wave interface*. It does have access to a slew of Google Wave gadgets and
> extensions, though (read *Google Wave Extensions: An Inside Look<http://m=
ashable.com/2009/06/11/google-wave-extensions/>
> * for info on extensions).
>
> As soon as you look at PyGoWave, you can tell it=92s not the same interfa=
ce.
> Here=92s a screenshot of a wave within PyGoWave:
>
>
>  And here=92s a screenshot from the official Google Wave sandbox:
>
>
>  Don=92t expect to get the full functionality of Google Wave in PyGoWave
> (i.e. it=92s really hard to start a Wave conversation), but you do get to=
 try
> out some of Wave=92s best features, primarily *Wave Gadgets*, as almost a=
ll
> of the gadgets available in the sandbox version of wave can be accessed i=
n
> PyGoWave, including Maps, Wave Rating, and even a Wave Reading app. Even
> cooler, you can download them all<http://pygowave.p2k-network.org/gadgets=
/>
> .
>
> In fact, you can download PyGoWave itself and run it on your own server,
> since it is an open-source project. It features downloads and even a wiki=
<http://code.google.com/p/pygowave-server/w/list>for getting started and se=
tting up a PyGoWave server.
> ------------------------------
> It=92s not wave, but we=92re getting closer
> ------------------------------
>
> Let=92s be clear: *PyGoWave is not the open-source version of Google Wave=
*.
> It=92s an early approximation of the open-source version, based on the Go=
ogle
> Wave API. It=92s still not completely usable and is riddled with bugs, bu=
t so
> is Google Wave itself.
>
> We are very appreciative of the PyGoWave team for undergoing this difficu=
lt
> project. People are very excited about Wave, and the more we learn about =
it,
> the better. The team also promise to keep building up the tool=92s featur=
es
> and improving its usability, meaning you can expect it to become cleaner =
and
> more usable as time goes on.
>
> Everyone can access this open-source project, so if you want to try your
> hand at PyGoWave, *sign up <http://pygowave.p2k-network.org/> and then
> post your username in the comments below*. For the next 30 minutes, I=92l=
l
> add commenters to to the *Mashable Test Wave<http://pygowave.p2k-network.=
org/waves/gA6FjAaY23/>
> .*
> ------------------------------
> More Google Wave Resources from Mashable
> ------------------------------
> * *
>
> *- Google Wave: A Complete Guide<http://mashable.com/2009/05/28/google-wa=
ve-guide/>
> *
>
> *- Testing Google Wave: This Thing is Tidal<http://mashable.com/2009/05/3=
1/google-wave-test/>
> *
>
> *- The Top 6 Game-Changing Features of Google Wave<http://mashable.com/20=
09/05/31/google-wave-features/>
> *
>
> *- Google Wave Extensions: An Inside Look<http://mashable.com/2009/06/11/=
google-wave-extensions/>
> *
>
> *- Could Google Wave Redefine Email and Web Communication?<http://mashabl=
e.com/2009/05/28/google-wave/>
> *
>
> *- Twave: Google Wave + Twitter <http://mashable.com/2009/05/28/twave/>*
>
> **
> ------------------------------
> Reviews: Google Wave <http://www.blippr.com/apps/348749-Google-Wave>
>
> Tags: Google <http://mashable.com/tag/google/>, Google Wave<http://mashab=
le.com/tag/google-wave/>,
> PyGoWave <http://mashable.com/tag/pygowave/>
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