For pragmatists who get things done
On Mar 15, 6:48 pm, b00m_chef <r...@devshell.org> wrote: > Web2py: the framework for everyone! > > or > > Web2py: for realists with deadlines! > > or > > Web2py: best thing since django/ruby! > > On Mar 14, 10:04 pm, VP <vtp2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Another vote for dropping the word "Enterprise". I don't think the > > word will make it any more convincing for "enterprise" people when > > they shop around for frameworks. On the other hand, it's a source of > > criticisms (justified or not). > > > Web2py's merits should be based on substance and good documentations > > that show people how to do things. These words don't do anything; and > > if they bring troubles, they should be dropped like a rock. > > > On Mar 14, 10:30 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > we will change the tagline. Let'open a thread for proposals > > > > On Mar 14, 9:50 pm, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Well, my own (limited) experience suggests that most 'enterprise' > > > > clients have some proper IT guys who would know what they are doing > > > > and have already made a few strategic commitments, which, if they do > > > > not include Python, then you are flogging a dead horse (I mean > > > > snake!). I do not see any benefit for web2py to particularly target > > > > those guys, they are just too entrenched. > > > > > The big growth in new users will come from small 'agile' firms, non- > > > > profits and web start-ups. Why not target that 'real' market with > > > > something attractive to them instead of going after the people who > > > > have already made their choices. > > > > > On Mar 15, 1:53 am, "G. Clifford Williams" <g...@notadiscussion.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > As someone who's developed several web2py appications for > > > > > 'enterprise' clients, I can only say that the managers who don't know > > > > > any better do actually notice the presence of that particular > > > > > adjective. It helps get web2py past the buzz-word filter. > > > > > > I've had a client tell me that my application "...felt more > > > > > stable..." when they had me "rewrite" it from "... that shell script > > > > > thing.." to Java. All I'd done was redeploy from Python to Jython and > > > > > connected it to their Oracle DBMS instead of using SQLite. To some, > > > > > any type of 'scripting' is not 'business class'. > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:17:03PM -0300, rochacbruno spake: > > > > > > > I would like to drop the enterprise, because translated to > > > > > > portuguese this means "empresarial" which is "corporated" just like > > > > > > Java. > > > > > > > I like just: > > > > > > Web2py - the web framework to get things done! > > > > > > > Enviado via iPhone > > > > > > > Em 14/03/2011, s 22:06, pbreit <pbreitenb...@gmail.com> escreveu: > > > > > > > > Agreed. "enterprise" is it bit odd here.