Interesting idea. I agree. Let's think about how to do this. Massimo
On Aug 14, 9:51 am, mart <msenecal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you! much appreciated :) > > As a side note: Not sure if any one has considered this, but there is > a pedagogical side web2py for the young (i mean like the 8 year > crowd). Kids are so smart today it seems... My 8 y.o. daughter is > thoroughly taken be this as well. I mean a great framework built on > and defining a great set of standards, access to a wide range of pre- > built apps that can be customized, plug-ins, templates (as well as a > great book on the subject to help daddy along ;) )... with a little > time and help, kids can join in and learn great basic programming > concepts (i have learned not to underestimate what they can understand > by example and by using example that are at their level). and come > out of it with a much better understanding... This has done wonders > for Chloe and her self esteem, not to mention her better understanding > of applications, the web, and geographies... My plan, aside from my > crazy ideas for web apps, is to focus on the kids and try to bring > them good exposure this world (because that's what we are leaving them > anyways, right?) > > again, thank you very much for the PDFs and bringing web2py to our > table! > > Mart > > On Aug 14, 5:42 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > You can download the Table of Contents here: > > > http://web2py.com/book/static/web2py_manual_toc.pdf > > > and here is a complete chapter 3: > > > http://web2py.com/book/static/web2py_manual_chap03.pdf > > > Massimo > > > On Aug 13, 5:36 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > > The 3rd edition of the book is finally available in paperback. > > > > http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/web2py-(3rd-edition)/12199578 > > > > The 3rd edition has 40% more text and it is 30% cheaper than the 2nd > > > edition. > > > > Massimo
