Glad to hear about this. Can you tell us in which country and in which field your previous employer was operating?
On May 11, 7:34 pm, drelyn86 <drelki...@gmail.com> wrote: > With my previous employer, I used web2py to build a few basic > applications. One was an application to input and track inventory > mistakes in warehouse operations. Another was a similar application to > input and track the results of daily audits performed by each > warehouse department. I also made an application to provide a daily > report of the toner and maintenance kit status in 40+ of our > production printers. Lastly, I made an application that our IT > department used to manage the logins and permissions of users for each > of these applications. > These projects were part of a bigger initiative to ween the facility > off of dependence on dozens of large and unmaintained Microsoft Access > databases. The rapid-development and multi-database-friendliness of > web2py made it the best tool for what I needed. > > I won't be able to provide the company name, as I haven't maintained > contact with my previous employer. Likewise, I will not be able to > provide a screenshot, as the layout was branded with company logos. > > I really like working with web2py. It's the first and only framework I > have learned so far, and these applications were the first of anything > useful I have built outside of "Hello World" in any language I have > ever attempted learning. By no means, do I consider myself a > programmer... and that's why I think python and web2py works for me > (the are, however, very talented programmers using web2py). > > I was able to talk about this experience in a job-interview that > landed me at a company that offers MUCH more opportunity. I'd like to > thank everyone in the web2py community for being so much help and > doing such a great job. > > Yours Truly... > > On May 10, 5:09 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > Anthony made some good > > points:http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/msg/a40b27807edc8603 > > > For now let's concentrate on one of them for now. If you have > > developed software in web2py that you use internally in your company > > but you cannot release it open source, would you let us know? Can you > > tell us what is the software for? Could you provide a screenshot? Can > > we quote the name of the company? > > > Massimo