# App Engine Boilerplate 2.0 - Using html5-boilerplate v2 on Google App Engine

DevFeed: [App Engine Boilerplate 2.0 - Using html5-boilerplate v2 on Google App Engine](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/app-engine-boilerplate-2-0-using-html5-boilerplate-v2-on-google-app-engine-31822.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.metachris.dev/2011/08/app-engine-boilerplate-2-0-using-html5-boilerplate-v2-on-google-app-engine/>)

Author: Chris Hager

Published: 2011-08-12T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Chris Hager](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chris-hager.md>)

Topics: [Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/boilerplate.md>), [HTML5](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/html5.md>), [Front end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontend.md>), [Web Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-development.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tutorial.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Caching](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/caching.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/boilerplate.md>), [caching](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/caching.md>), [css](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/css.md>), [front-end](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/front-end.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [html](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/html.md>), [html5](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/html5.md>), [js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/js.md>), [openid](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openid.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [repository](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/repository.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial introduces App Engine Boilerplate 2.0, a startup kit that combines html5-boilerplate 2.0 with App Engine-specific resources and best practices. It describes features including OpenID authentication, memcaching, templates, build tools, and deployment steps.

## Source excerpt

Just a year ago Paul Irish and several contributors started working on html5-boilerplate, a popular repository of boilerplate and best practices for creating cross-browser compatible, html5-enabled websites. Thanks to the efforts of many front-end developers and researchers who have spent countless hours on developing and evolving best practices, html5 boilerplate is rapidly maturing and establishing itself as the de-facto standard html boilerplate. The authors just celebrated the one-year anniversary with the release of version 2.