On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Mark Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > The long wait is finally over! > > I am happy to announce the release of TurboGears 2.0 final . This release is > the product of a lot of work by the whole TurboGears team, and we're very > happy to have a final stable release. TurboGears 2.0 final includes all > kinds of goodies for those making web applications, from one of the most > powerful and flexible Object Relational Mappers available in any language, > to a powerful and flexible template system. > > But just as important as the quality of the parts, is the out-of-the-box > integration to help get you started quickly: > > We have quickstart template that helps get you going quickly with everything > you need: from sample templates, to sample controllers and tests. > We have an extensible user/groups/permission system that you can easily > configure into your app when quickstarting a project. > We have zero config needed support for development database backed by SQLite > We have a working admin system for editing your database while your app is > in development > Our admin system is extensible and reusable as a component of your > application > > There's lots more. But we also don't think that out of the box defaults > should become constraints on our users. TurboGears 2 is designe to get you > started quickly and get out of your way when you know what you want. So, a > trivial configuration change lets you use DB2, or Oracle, or SQLServer, and > everything we've wired up for you is easy enough to customize or replace. > For example, we support configs for three major python template engines out > of the box, and you can easily make your own render function to handle > anything else you want. > > One of the goals of TurboGears 2 is to use standard python components, that > are valuable in all kinds of other contexts, so you are not tied into one > monolythic system. Learning SQLAlchemy can help you write command line > tools, GUI apps, web-services that don't use a framework; Genshi is valuable > when generating all kinds of xml data for interchange between systems; the > beaker is a great caching system that's valuable in all kind of web > contexts, etc. > > TurboGears 2 final is just now comming out, but it's already in production > use at places like ShootQ, RedHat (for a large set of Fedora infrastructure > projects) and many other places. And we're already looking forward to a few > more high profile TG2 deployments in the next few weeks. > > -- > Mark Ramm-Christensen > email: mark at compoundthinking dot com > blog: www.compoundthinking.com/blog > yay release party!
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