Clean site, Darcy. If you didn't like Rails for being too "magical", then I'm surprised you like web2py. I thought that was one of the criticisms of web2py from the Django camp.
Personally, I prefer magic, as long as it is readable and not impossible to get under the hood when you need to. On Oct 24, 6:19 pm, Darcy Clark <d4r...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the kind comments and free bug hunting services ;) I'll get > those bad links sorted out immediately. > > To answer some questions: > > 1. deployment - apache & mod_wsgi (easy - thanks to deployment recipe > in web2py book) on debian linux > 2. database - sqlite (I've heard about the dangers of production use, > but the site isn't very dynamic so I think sqlite is fine for the > moment) > 3. design - we found an excellent designer to help us with this > project - we are coders/engineers with very little design skills so we > outsource our design and marketing - we do the development and hosting > in-house > 4. web2py credits - I will be adding a link to the footer to a > "credits" page very soon and will definitely include mention of web2py > there > 5. why not django? - I just feel that web2py does a better job of > getting out of the way of the developer and it just lets me do what I > need to do without more hassle than is needed. I think web2py has > struck the right balance between convention and configuration > basically. I would have probably chosen Django if I hadn't stumbled > upon web2py. I've also tried Rails but I just can't get into Ruby and > Rails has too much "magic" for my liking (and frankly many aspects of > the Rails "scene" just don't attract me). > > Massimo - thanks for the offer to include us on the affiliated > companies page - our consulting business is on hold at the moment > while we try to make qualitysystems.com a success. If that doesn't > work out then I'll be back consulting again and I would definitely > like to be listed as an affiliated company then :) > > cheers, > Darcy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
