Re: [web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-10-20 Thread joseph simpson
Thanks for the update On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Massimo Di Pierro < massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The web2py 4th ed is almost ready. Problem is that we keep addi > features...and we need to decide on new welcome layout or we cannot > make screenshots > > The packt book is in

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-10-20 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
The web2py 4th ed is almost ready. Problem is that we keep addi features...and we need to decide on new welcome layout or we cannot make screenshots The packt book is in the hands of the publisher. Both book shout be available berofe christmas On Oct 19, 2:16 pm, joseph simpson wrote: > Just c

Re: [web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-10-19 Thread joseph simpson
Just checking on the current state of the Web2py online book update as well as the rumored "Packt Web2py book." Any new projected release dates? Have fun, Joe On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Jim Steil wrote: > +1 for keeping in the book format. Definitely helped attract me to Web2py. > >

Re: [web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-27 Thread Jim Steil
+1 for keeping in the book format. Definitely helped attract me to Web2py. -Jim On 9/26/2011 10:18 PM, Andrew wrote: I was actually qutie impressed with the book-like docs when I first saw them. It gives the framework a polished, professional feel (I think). I say keep it, but I'm all fo

Re: [web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread joseph simpson
Web2py Team: Brilliant software architecture and ingenuous code can be greatly enhanced by up-to-date documentation. The documentation associated with Web2py is what attracted me to the framework. The documentation is a significant discriminator and provides high value to individuals that are ne

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
The printed book and the online book are the same. Anthony and other people here have done a great job updating the book online. Some features are very new and still undocumented there. I posted a list last week. I froze the book online and hope to have the 4th edition ready in 2-3 weeks. I will po

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread Andrew
I was actually qutie impressed with the book-like docs when I first saw them. It gives the framework a polished, professional feel (I think). I say keep it, but I'm all for keeping it up to date, in line with new functionality being released in the stable version. I'm also hanging out for an upd

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread pbreit
I wonder if we could benefit from docs that are more dynamic and less book-like? I'm not totally enamored with Sphinx, though.

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread Marcello
Hello Massimo, Any ETA on that ? Thanks On 26 set, 22:44, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > I guess you mean the 4th edition... working on it. > > On Sep 26, 7:53 pm, Pystar wrote: > > > > > > > > > I think that the Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due as most of > > the new features arent in the

[web2py] Re: Tell Web2py Groups: The Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due

2011-09-26 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
I guess you mean the 4th edition... working on it. On Sep 26, 7:53 pm, Pystar wrote: > I think that the Web2py Book 3rd Edition is long over due as most of > the new features arent in the online book and arent getting used by > most people especially newbies.