3 months of work on the book it also cost money. ;-)
On Aug 19, 1:37 am, Robby O'Connor <robby.ocon...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I'm not out of line: Why not make the PDF available for free? Print > costs money, i can understand charging for that... > > On 8/19/2010 1:44 AM, JorgeRpo wrote: > > > BOUGHT!! > > ;) > > > On Aug 13, 2:46 am, mdipierro<mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > >>http://www.lulu.com/product/ebook/official-web2py-manual/12196616 > > >> This is the same content as the online book but converted to PDF. > >> There are significant additions and changes compared to the 2nd > >> edition. > > >> - new chapter on components, plugins and plugin_wiki example > >> - many new DAL features including list:reference, list:integer, > >> list:string, belongs, contains, computed fields, virtual fields, > >> shortcuts > >> - new custom login methods (including openid, oauth, prx) > >> - new validators > >> - new helpers (including markmin) > >> - application-level routes and other routes customizations > >> - description of new Auth and Crud settings/messages. > >> - description of new default layout and how to change it > >> - {{blocks}} in template > >> - examples are revised to account for new features > >> - running background processes > >> - sending signed and encrypted emails > >> - more info on GAE deployment > >> - new screenshots > >> - may bug fixes. > > >> It contains 537 pages. > > >> Thanks to Alvaro, Bruno, Denes, Felipe, Graham, Jonathan, Hans, Kyle, > >> Mark, Michele, Richard, Robin, Roman, Scott, Shane, Sharriff, Sriram, > >> Sterling, Stuart, Thadeus for proofreading this and previous versions > >> of the book. > > >> It costs one dollar more than 2nd edition, I guess it is because of > >> the increased number of pages. I actually reduced my cut. > > >> Hopefully it will be available in print soon. > > >> I will take some help in converting to ePub. > > >> Massimo