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Web2py was originally introduced as a teaching tool to used to demonstrate ease of use and deployment. It was modeled after [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_on_Rails Ruby on Rails] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(web_framework) Django], and as such focuses on rapid development and adheres to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%E2%80%93view%E2%80%93controller Model View Controller] architecture pattern. | Web2py was originally introduced as a teaching tool to used to demonstrate ease of use and deployment. It was modeled after [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_on_Rails Ruby on Rails] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(web_framework) Django], and as such focuses on rapid development and adheres to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%E2%80%93view%E2%80%93controller Model View Controller] architecture pattern. | ||
Here are some of the features of Web2py<sup><span id="3body">[[#3foot|[2]]]</span></sup><sup><span id="4body">[[#4foot|[3]]]</span></sup>: | |||
* Web2py runs on Windows, Mac, Unix/Linux, Google App Engine, Amazon EC2, and almost any web hosting via Python 2.5/2.6/2.7/pypy, or Java with Jython. | |||
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== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
There are [http://web2py.com/poweredby several websites] currently powered by Web2py, including a [http://pymines.appspot.com/ website] hosting the ever-popular game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minesweeper_(video_game) Minesweeper]. | There are [http://web2py.com/poweredby several websites] currently powered by Web2py, including a [http://pymines.appspot.com/ website] hosting the ever-popular game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minesweeper_(video_game) Minesweeper]. | ||
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<span id="3foot">[[#3body|3.]]</span> http://www.web2py.com/init/default/what <br> | <span id="3foot">[[#3body|3.]]</span> http://www.web2py.com/init/default/what <br> | ||
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Revision as of 23:55, 13 September 2014
Web2py Framework
Web2py is a free open source full-stack framework for rapid development of fast, scalable, secure and portable database-driven web-based applications written in Python.[1]
Background
Web2py was originally introduced as a teaching tool to used to demonstrate ease of use and deployment. It was modeled after Ruby on Rails and Django, and as such focuses on rapid development and adheres to the Model View Controller architecture pattern.
Here are some of the features of Web2py[2][3]:
- Web2py runs on Windows, Mac, Unix/Linux, Google App Engine, Amazon EC2, and almost any web hosting via Python 2.5/2.6/2.7/pypy, or Java with Jython.
Examples
There are several websites currently powered by Web2py, including a website hosting the ever-popular game Minesweeper.
Narration
Architecture
Comparison to other Frameworks
Helpful Links
References
1. http://www.web2py.com/init/default/index
2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web2py
3. http://www.web2py.com/init/default/what
4. http://wiki.expertiza.ncsu.edu/index.php/CSC/ECE_517_Fall_2013/oss_SocialMediaFeeds