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On Monday, 10 June 2013 05:21:50 UTC-5, Ramos wrote:
>
> I' not spanishhh.
> Portuguese from Portugal.
>
> I have a web2py app to control all outside workers via an RFID reader. I 
> use arduino to read the card and send it via serial. Then in the 
> local PC  I have nodejs to read it and call a web2py service that via 
> tornado sockets updates a web page.
> My web2py app is in the amazon cloud. It works so fasttttttttt just under 
> 20 lines of nodejs.amazing!
>
> No dia Segunda-feira, 10 de Junho de 2013, [email protected]@
> gmail.com escreveu:
>
>> Thanks Jason and Antonio for your help.
>>
>> Jason, thanks for the additional tips and info. You are right is not 
>> web2py related, it's just python related when it comes to having the GPIO 
>> working, then again anything assembled with web2py is related to it... the 
>> GPIO file contains that while loop you talked about and that's what is 
>> necessary to have an event listener as mentioned earlier. Again if not 
>> replicating that project we'll continue to have a "failure to communicate", 
>> so I agree, it's best we leave it at that as I've also already dropped 
>> web2py althogether since it won't do for me and many who like me are 
>> looking for an implementation that would work with more simplicity. So I'l 
>> off to other option, but I thank you again for your time and help Jason.
>>
>> About NodeJS, I believe you might be incorrect. Is not as "new" as you 
>> think and is already being heavily used for commercial and critical use 
>> already... one company making use of it for instance, is Google, as I've 
>> been told directly by a Google employee I know.
>>
>> Anyway I am really glad Antonio passed along the info... first of all I 
>> love to see more technologies reaching the pi world and empowering the pi 
>> platform, and also because coincidentally I've started to get into nodejs 
>> since a short while so that'll be a great learning project from me. 
>> Muchisimas gracias por el enlace Antonio! :)
>>
>> Cheers! ;D
>>
>>
>> On Jun 10, 2013, at 4:21 AM, Jason (spot) Brower wrote:
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>> Sounds interesting.  Personally my system ran with very little cpu at 
>> all.  There are way to make it run effeciently.
>> Node is a fun new technology, but I personally don't trust it for 
>> commercial use yet.  It's still at that young and fragmenting stage so the 
>> technology could change to fast. :)
>> Have fun and it would be great to see what you do with the pi.
>> BR,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:54 AM, António Ramos <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>> Sorry to disappoint you but raspberry pi go a lot better with nodejs 
>> javascrcipt framework.Almost no CPU usage....
>>
>> check this
>> http://pijs.io/
>>
>>
>> 2013/6/10 Jason (spot) Brower <[email protected]>
>>
>> HI,
>> I'm not totally sure what the gpio file is about, but an easy way to do 
>> it is to have while loop in a python file.  Each time it goes through the 
>> loop it can do things like check the serial line for sensor data, run any 
>> automated items like turning on the lights in the evening, and read for 
>> messages that where sent to the server from the internal network. I used 
>> ampy back in the day: https://launchpad.net/ampy with that system 
>> running, you can check for data from the network and send it as a command 
>> to your device.  It's not web2py at this point.  web2py only assembles the 
>> ampy messages that are clicked on and sends them to your service running 
>> the the backend.
>> I'd be happy to help you there if you like.  But it's not very web2py 
>> related, so I think it should be off list.  Time is limited for me, but we 
>> could do something. :)
>> BR,
>> Jason Brower
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:50 AM, freäk qnc <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jason, 
>>
>> Thanks for your reply. You're right it's a group of about 5k users, 
>> although I must say that while on webiopi group with less than 150 users I 
>> would get an answer on the same day, which I thought was amazing given the 
>> few users and just one developer. I guess the more users the more difficult 
>> to get answers as many ask and few can provide an answer. 
>>
>> Regarding the verbosity of my post you may notice that my original post 
>> had a mere 5 lines (well on my large screen it is at least ;D), before I 
>> stated "My experience so far to give you a bit of background context..." 
>> which was only a recount to give those interested in reading further, an 
>> idea about what I had tried before landing on web2py, but was not to needed 
>> to understand what I was asking in the prior paragraph.
>>
>> About the bump, mine didn't mean to be one (which was also about 4 lines 
>> long going by my screen). In all honesty I was just thanking everyone on my 
>> way out. 
>> I had spent several sleepless nights digging for info and reading docs to 
>> make this work and that got me nowhere. In the meantime the author of the 
>> referenced instructable was nice enough to get back to me, but 
>> unfortunately it was (in short) with a "sorry can't be of more help" reply. 
>> So I figured it wasn't meant for me to go down the web2py path.
>>
>> I didn't look at what I was asking in terms of percentages, I thought 
>> web2py on raspberry isn't much different than web2py on linux, so I thought 
>> I was asking 100% about python programming in web2py, while referencing the 
>> small application in the linked instructable tutorial, my bad. Anyone 
>> curious or wanting to help would have only needed to install that same app 
>> on a raspberrypi to replicate understand what was being asked.
>>
>> Thank you for the generic info which validate what I already knew. Indeed 
>> there is the need of a "deamon" or service running on the same host where 
>> web2py is installed to have a permanent listener to events (whether 
>> triggered by webUI or a sensor change). In the case of the 
>> referenced instructable, that'd be the "GPIOServer.py", which once launched 
>> (by rooting into the raspberry
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