nope, I don't. except for public contributions you can see on github, I did consult once. Then I just maintain several in-house apps for my current employeer, which is mostly where redis, mssql, AD and scheduler new features have been battle-tested before being released to the public
That being said, at least for public facing and not-so-hardened sites, shodan reveals something about web2py deployments around (at least the free searches available) ... it's by a long shot an estimate on the down side of reality https://www.shodan.io/search?query=X-Powered-By%3A+web2py On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 8:24:43 PM UTC+2, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 7:53:49 AM UTC-7, joeg816 wrote: >> >> Are there any marquee sites that are using it? When Rails was hot, they >> had a few big names. Same with PHP, etc. >> > > I am not sure about "marquee", but Niphlod and Massimo seem to have > several important accounts. > > A couple months back there was a "proud papa" post about an important > website for use by volunteers helping with an assistance network (Spain or > Portugal, IIRC). > > >> >> I like what I have seen of web2py but I am scared off since a lot of the >> info I find online is several years old. I am sure it works fine but to >> stay employed in this field, you usually need to use the hot languages and >> frameworks... >> >> > That can turn into endless tail-chasing, can't it? By the time you find > out what's hot and then learn the techniques, "they" will have moved on to > something else. > > /dps > > > >> On Monday, July 11, 2016 at 2:11:38 AM UTC-4, joeg816 wrote: >>> >>> I have been doing some research on Python web frameworks and have tried >>> Django and Flask. They were OK... >>> >>> I found a free web2py video on Udemy and really liked the whole package, >>> especially with the brilliant Admin. I want to take a deep dive and really >>> learn this stuff. >>> >>> What scares me off is that it just doesn't seem to be very popular in >>> professional Python circles for some reason. It won awards in 2012 but >>> that was 4 years ago. Is this worth really learning web2py or should I >>> just use it as a stepping stone to something else? Are there any major >>> websites that use this and have stuck with it over the years? >>> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
