Thanks Martin. Though I don't speak Spanish (I have a little Italian), I got enough from your presentation to understand the concepts behind no-models Web2py.
Very clear presentation and code. On Feb 7, 6:35 am, Martín Mulone <[email protected]> wrote: > I can tell my experience, I'm working for 2 years with web2py or more I > think. I work in different projects, one I currently developing I think is > quite big, work with millons of records, and is very complex and has many > lines of code and many tables, is an internal application for a national > company. Also I worked in instant press from 1 year ago or more, and many > other applications. > > In matter of scaling what I can say. Don't keep it with the basic. For me > this is python and the important is the code, the beauty of the code, make > sure that you application use modules, yes import is a great thing, this > keep you code well order, take in mind nobody wants to read an awfull code, > and in a future you can add new code and debug the problems easily. When > you have a big app, models are not a good idea, this is why some experience > developers quite from using web2py, the problem is that are giving up too > fast, because you can avoid using models in web2py app, or at least using > elemental models. You can read more why in my slides from last pycon at > argentinahttp://www.slideshare.net/martinpm/web2py-pensando-en-grande-9448110. > Also > you can read examples like lessmodel application that bruno rocha made or > the plugin aproach by kenshi herehttp://dev.s-cubism.com/plugin_jstree. > > Scheduler is another great piece of code, it's small but pretty powerfull, > It's really nice and I use a lot. I don't know why the people are not using > more. You can run a long time task to avoid timeout of the server and > client with long tasks. > > Dal, well in my experience is great but not always I can use full of it. > Many times I have heavly or complex queries that I have to pass it with > executesql. But dal is working pretty well with this mix. > > About "breakage" when upgrating web2py, yes I have some, but it's my fault > because sometimes I'm using experimental features and not stable, I want > always the last features, I remember scheduler and grid give me some > trouble with this. But in generally I have running application of about 2-3 > years ago with the last version. > > 2012/2/3 howesc <[email protected]> > > > i don't know of any blogs that discuss the experiences of users over the > > long term. i suspect this group history might be an indication. heck, > > check my posts over the past couple of years - whenever i hit bumps in the > > road i tend to ask questions here. > > > are there specific things we can help answer? i have used web2py for 4 > > live production projects (and a few toys along the way), 3 of the 4 are on > > google app engine, and one of the 4 sees a sustained 60 requests a second > > average, so i've been using it all heavily (though not always the most up > > to date, i'm slow at incorporating new features). > > > cfh > > -- > http://www.tecnodoc.com.ar

