weheh. You think you absolutely have a point. here are some other public apps that use web2py (although as I said most web2py apps are not designed to be public):
http://www.appliedstacks.com/NewestFirst/web2py Massimo On Jul 6, 1:33 pm, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote: > Hey, Massimo, what've you got against cats? ;^) > > And Yarko says: > """Your TG story is another thing, but the _fact_ remains (and I've > had this > private conversation quite recently with you) that solid, well > designed, > non-trivial, and commercially in-use applications written in web2py > are.... > what? not advertised? non-existent? """ > > I just announced my first app, which has been used commercially now > for a few weeks and has made hundreds of paid-for reservations for the > club "SPiN New York". Talk about high profile, SPiN has been mentioned > in Conde Nast, People Magazine, Jimmy Fallon Late at Night, Good > Morning America, etc. Go look at their website. Susan Sarandon is one > of the backers. Not that she's very web saavy, but you can bet she's > conscious of keeping her image clean. Which means, she doesn't want > her website to crash. > > My web2py app was a ground-up implementation of a calendar-based > reservations system which is every bit as sophisticated as Google > calendar, with a GUI interface and a comprehensive api. It supports > all the "gnarly" functionality that Google claims as a reason why you > should use Google Cal and not build one yourself. (As a matter of > fact, it was a little gnarly, especially with the repeat events, but > web2py made it a lot easier to build IMO). > > Listen. I'm not asking for Google to tell everyone to use web2py. I'm > just asking for Google to acknowledge web2py in the same breath as > Django on their "what is GAE" page. They don't have to endorse it. > Just say it works with GAE. For that matter, they should also mention > other frameworks that work with GAE. As I said before, I think if the > concensus here is that web2py works with GAE as well as Django does, > then pull the trigger and let's start a petition to get some > visibility and mention on the GAE page. I, for one, am 100% behind > building commercial-grade, heavy-lifting, production websites in > web2py. I may not be the world's most sophisticated web developer, but > it sure does the trick for me. As such, I want to see it thrive so > that my approach will survive. > > And to do such a petition takes almost no effort at all in the > internet era. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
