Is there going to be much of a fundamental difference between 2x and 3x 
versions of Turbine that one should concern themselves with?  Should one just 
getting started with Turbine thus use T3 instead of T2?

Thank You,
Anthony

> Not to sound harsh, but have you looked at this:
> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/turbine-2/fsd.html
>
> I think it explains them pretty well, but I'll break it down simply.
> Page - it contains and coordinates the templates, screens and actions, so
> you don't need to worry about it, just understand it
> Screen - your content
> Layouts - how your page will look, plus your content
> Navigation - common navigation for your webapp
> Action - what you want to happen before a page gets called
>
> All of these rely on a common naming scheme (ie - if there is a screen with
> the name admin, then Turbine will look for corresponding Admin.java for
> actions or Admin.vm for layouts)
>
> In addition you can go with a Pull Model instead of Actions:
> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/turbine-2/pullmodel.html
> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/turbine-2/howto/pullmodel-howto.html
>
> This goes into greater detail on setting up Velocity:
> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/turbine-2/howto/velocity-site-howto.html
> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/turbine-2/howto/context-howto.html
>
> Believe me, once you get into it, it'll be hard using other systems =).
> I've done Struts/JSP programming and I much rather enjoy Turbine/Velocity
> programming. There are some features that I like about Struts, and I hope I
> will be able to help bringing in some of those as I get time ;-).
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> -warner
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gray, Cameron C. [UltraSpeed]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: RE: For Dummies Guide
>
> > Sorry to add to the volume,
> >
> > I guess the underlying problem is I don't understand the relationship
> > between actions, templates, screens and "page views" correctly.
> >
> > I have a good grasp of the Struts ideology, but not turbine.
> >
> > Any pointers?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Warner Onstine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 30 June 2002 17:24
> > To: Turbine Users List
> > Subject: Re: For Dummies Guide
> >
> >
> > Have you checked out the TDK and the sample app, it is very explanatory.
> >
> > -warner
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
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> > Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 7:34 AM
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> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > I'm struggling with developing my first application with turbine.  I
> > > understand the torque portions, I think ;).
> > >
> > > I need some form of for-dummies guide to building a new application /
> > > application structure.  Could someone PLEEEEASSSEEE help....
> > >
> > >
> > > Cameron
> > >
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