danielamihalache / google-java-sample-app

SendGrid on Google App Engine

This git repository helps you to send emails quickly and easily through SendGrid on Google App Engine using Java.

Running on Google App Engine

Create an SendGrid account at http://sendgrid.com/pricing.html

Create an account at https://appengine.google.com/ and set up your local machine with the client tools https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/java/gettingstarted/installing

Create an application at https://appengine.google.com/start/createapp

Clone SendGrid application on your local machine

    git clone https://github.com/sendgrid/google-java-sample-app

###Configuration###

Configure GoogleSendgridJava/src/googleSendgridJava/GoogleSendgridJavaServlet.java file with your information:

Update the <sendgrid_username> and <sendgrid_password> with your SendGrid credentials.

    Sendgrid mail = new Sendgrid("<sendgrid_username>","<sendgrid_password>");

Update the <from_address> with your email address

    .setFrom("<from_address>")

Update application identifier in GoogleSendgridJava/war/WEB-INF/appengine-web.xml file

    <application>application_identifier</application>

Upload your application to Google App Engine: https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/java/gettingstarted/uploading

That's it, you can now checkout your application at:

    http://application_identifier.appspot.com/