In other words, there's no silver bullet. ;) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bruno Rocha > Sent: 12/18/10 02:43 AM > To: web2py@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [web2py] Re: Powertable remarks > > I liked this treegrid library, but I think it is visually poluted, too much > complicated, I always need a simple dynamic html tables (just like SQLTABLE) > but including pagination, just one level of nested detail, edit in-line and > search. In adition with DAL virtual fields for live > calculations/transformations. > > Take web2py appadmin as example, imagine a system with more than 500 users > registered (natalanimal.com.br has 1001+ users registered, and ~40 donations > by day). it is not easy to manage this data only with default appadmin > tables, and I found so complicated to customize jqGrid for doing that. else, > jQGrid, Ext js, YUI grid and others are so complicated for doing simple > things like that. > > I also have a 'Simple Agile Tool' which I use to manage scrum projects, I > never loads more than 100 records in a single table ( because dashboards are > filtered per sprint/project/goal. In this case, if an agile project has more > than 100 records per sprint this is not being agile. > > Was because of this, that I started developing the powerTable plugin to wrap > datatables library together with web2py features. > > web2py and datatables is a perfect match. web2py has the best data access > layer for working with this library. > > I am working on dict, Json, XMl parser to work server side, I am sure it > will be a good option for grids in web2py applications. > > somebody knows who created jQgrid and webgrid plugin? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Bruno Rocha > http://about.me/rochacbruno/bio
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