the largest open source project I've seen in web2py is movuca, you can check out
https://github.com/rochacbruno/Movuca is a social network demo: www.foxter.co 2013/4/11 jjg0 <[email protected]> > The killer web app tutorial claims to be for people with no prior > programming skills, is it strange to throw so much emphasis on testing in a > course for people who have never programmed? I'm not sure if it is worth > taking the time to get selenium working and learn how to use it, or if I > should hold off on worrying about the testing side and keep looking for > something better as far as learning materials go. Especially if a better > testing method is being worked on. > > I'd like to be able to build more complicated sites, I just don't know how > to get there. I see larger sites like amazon, facebook, or netflix and I > think it would be really fun to be able to make one myself. I don't > actually plan on starting my own business or anything, I just find it > interesting. > > > On Thursday, April 11, 2013 8:13:28 AM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote: >> >> we're working on having a better recommended (and documented, and simple) >> way to run tests. >> >> Until recently I didn't think about tests at all: this speeded up greatly >> the productivity but on the long run a lot of time has been "wasted" on >> worrying too much if, e.g., I can upgrade web2py (or for what matters, any >> other component inside my deployment, such as the db, redis, jquery, >> bootstrap, etc). >> >> This made me think that if what you're going to do needs to be (even >> seldomly) updated, you'd better find time to write those tests. >> If instead is something that you do just for you, and you know you're >> never going to touch it again, then you can continue to avoid writing tests >> alltogether. >> >> When the next jquery update will be out, I'll just slip it into my test >> server, run all the tests and see if something breaks. >> If I had no tests, I'd be forced to fire up all the features of my app by >> hand, probably missing something crucial (and I'll loose a few night >> sleeps) :P >> >> -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/75F_eT2b7eI/unsubscribe?hl=en. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

