will this be an online class per chance for extended/adult students? On Thursday, April 4, 2013 4:14:01 PM UTC-7, Luca wrote: > > I am considering teaching one such class in connection with UCSC in the > Fall of this year. > Luca > > On Thursday, April 4, 2013 6:37:15 AM UTC-7, jjg0 wrote: >> >> Are there any good self paced learning courses on webdev with web2py? >> >> So far I am enjoying learning how to make websites with web2py. I don't >> mind spending a little money on courses or learning material, but I really >> only do this as a hobby so I'm not interested in shelling out several grand >> for courses that offer college credits, degrees, certificates, or any of >> those intensive bootcamps. Looking at other online courses offered that >> aren't in web2py I see some really good ideas for projects I would like to >> be able to build. One site, for example, had a netflix clone as a final >> project with ruby on rails, complete with commerce and everything you would >> need. Unfortunately the site was very expensive and not in web2py:( >> >> Playing around with php a while back before I found web2py I remember >> following several teach yourself projects but found them to be incomplete. >> For example, there were a lot of build a blog tutorials but the end result >> was a form to enter blog entries and a page that grabbed entries from the >> db and displayed them. I didn't like this because the end result was a >> blog you couldn't actually use, there was no search features, no tagging, >> no commenting, no user auth, etc. >> >> I can build simple sites, so I'm not looking for an introductory course. >> For example, the last site I made with web2py was for my friends school >> with the following: >> -School information, schedules, location, instructors, etc >> -a blog like feature to post upcoming events. I posted links to only >> future events on the front page. This behaved similar to a blog >> -a blog for the owner to blog about his school or whatever else he >> wanted. Had an archive dropdown menu, comments were working at one point >> but disabled on request of the owner >> -2 forms for people to signup or ask questions. A pdf page can be >> generated based on the information provided, and a link is emailed to the >> owner. I was originally going to just make a pdf and mail that to the >> owner as an attachment, but I could never get that working >> >> This wasn't too hard to make, but I struggled on a few parts and my code >> may not exactly be best practice. It would be nice to find tutorials or >> open courses I could follow with more challenging projects to get me making >> more complicated sites and breaking any bad habits I may have picked up. >> Any Suggestions? >> >> Thanks >> >
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