I didn't know him before. I just came to know about him after his death.
The other day, i gone through web.py code, i have felt like this is just simple..just bare metal compared to django. I felt like people should first learn web.py before moving to django. There is a considerable learning curve involved for django. Best Regards, Srinivas Reddy Thatiparthy 9703888668. "Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new !!! " --Albert Einstein On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Anand Chitipothu <anandol...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm sure most of you might have already heard about it, Aaron Swartz, > hacker, writer and activist committed suicide on Jan 11, 2013. > > http://boingboing.net/2013/01/12/rip-aaron-swartz.html > > Aaron was a great Python programmer. He created web.py, a web framework in > Python, Infogami a wiki software and many other tools. He co-authored RSS > 1.0 specifications when he as 13 and worked with John Gruber in creating > Markdown. > > The PyCon India 2011 website is still running on Infogami. > > He is not just a programmer, a great activist too. He is the founder od > demand progress, an organization that played crucial role in stoping the > SOPA Act. > > Aaron's death is a great loss to the whole world. > > May his soul rest in peace. > > Anand > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
