With Force.com for App Engine, Web applications built on App Engine can leverage enterprise data stored in Force.com. The new Force.com for Google App Engine gives developers: • Java libraries designed to run on Google App Engine, allowing App Engine apps to read and write to Force.com using the Force.com SOAP API • A means to leverage Java in the scalable App Engine cloud environment and interact directly with the native database, workflow and logic capabilities in Force.com • App Engine developers gain easy access to Force.com services and capabilities including mobile, analytics, security and sharing models, user authentication, multi-language and currency support and more. • An open source SOAP Web Service client that provides transportation and object level access from Google App Engine applications directly into the Force.com platform. The Web Service client can also be used with other non-Force.com WSDLs and is available at both developer.force.com and code.google.com. • Complete Java docs for the Web Service client, including Java source code • Complete Java docs for the partner SOAP library, including Java source code • Getting Started guide for Force.com and Google App Engine developers to get up and running quickly • A sample application that combines both cloud computing platforms to build a simple catalog shopping experience

Salesforce uses the FCKEditor to handle textarea editing on VisualForce pages, but, out of the box it has some limitations. For example, by default there is no ability to edit inline HTML code via a "view source" feature. Additionally, we didn't like that the image upload and selection features were broken. For our blogging engine, Appiphony Relay, we decided to fix those shortcomings. After some discussion, we also decided list our work here for anyone to use.

A small sample demonstration of a Google Wave robot pulling data (Accounts initially) from the Force.com platform using the Force.com Web Service Connector (http://code.google.com/p/sfdc-wsc/). Some sample sentences it will respond to are. "Has anyone reviewed the Algernon account recently?" "The account Hogan Repairs account does not look in good shape?" These will result in it dumping some further Account informaton into the Wave for further reference. Not got a Google Wave sandbox login yet, no problem see the source URL link for a demo movie!

Easily renew Opportunities, Contact Roles, Line Items and Partners with a button click or via visualforce page. Google Code Project Link will follow. Click Source URL to install it as an unmanged package Feel free to modify the code.

XML to Excel and Excel to XML Force object converter. Written in Java. I threw this together and wanted to share with the community. If you'd like to collaborate with me to expand upon it and take it to the next level, please contact me.

The Appirio SOQL Query tool is an open source Visualforce SOQL query engine that allows you to run SOQL queries right from w/in your org. It displays the results in a grid below the input field and allows for sorting and other basic features.

The Rich Editor component is a Visualforce component for Microsoft-word like editing of text within Salesforce.com and the Force.com platform.

CMSForce is a native Force.com content management system that fully integrates with Salesforce and Sites. Your webmaster can define templates that define the look and feel of your website using standard technologies such as html, flash, css etc... Business users can then use these templates to create/edit pages on your website via WYSIWYG editing. Included also is a point & click editor that allows you to dynamically define forms to collect information from your web site into any standard or custom object. Great for landing pages, event registration, web2lead, web2case ...

Survey Shark is a simple survey application for use with Force.com sites. The combination of Visualforce, Apex and Sites allows a native survey application that can be easily modified by a developer to accommodate a variety of survey requirements. If you are not a developer, please consider other survey applications such as ClickTools on the AppExchange. Please use the issues tab on the project to indicate any bugs or problems installing, configuring or running the application.

VisualForce Page to perform Mass Contact Transfers. Functions very similar to the Mass Account Transfer page in SalesForce.com except that this page allows you to transfer ownership of any Contact by selecting the From/To user and using up to 5 lines of selection criteria. Selection Criteria works like all other Selection Criteria blocks in SalesForce.com. This page allows the user to reference fields on both the Contact and Account objects when selecting Contacts to transfer. In addition, the Selection Criteria Apex is written so that it can be re-used on another Apex Page.