Febuary 26, 2009: TurboGears 2.0 beta 6 released.

TurboGears 2 is the next stage in TurboGears development, and provides an extraordinarybase on which the future of TurboGears will be built. We are rapidly aproaching a 2.0 final release in early in 2009. So, if you're the type that wants to live in the future today, check out the new TG2 release, or just read up on it in the new docs. But remember it's still a work in progress, so feel free to help us dust the cobwebs out of the corners and get ready for a full public release over the few weeks.

Dec 3, 2008: TurboGears 1.1b3 Plissken, released.

A new beta release for the 1.1 serie. A small typo slipped into the last beta version and has been fixed. Please enjoy this new beta version and give us as much feed back as possible in the next days.

Dec 17, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.8 stable released.

Even during the TG2 sprint we think about our user base and do maintenance releases of TurboGears 1.0. Here is a bugfix only release for TurboGears 1.0 serie which fixes a few glitches with IE7. Some more improvements have been made that I'll let you discover in the changelog.

Sep 15, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.7 stable released.

This version brings some more bug fixes that could not but included in the last 1.0.6 release, and also fixes a bug which was introduced in the previous release when backporting some identity stuff from the 1.1 branch. All 1.0 users who want to stay in 1.0 before trying out our new 1.1 beta should upgrade to this 1.0.7 release directly without using 1.0.6.

Aug 26, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.6 stable released.

The TurboGears team is proud to announce the 1.0.6 release of the our web framework. This version adds some more stability and offers some new functionalities.

This release is a maintenance release to backport some enhancements and fixes that were found while working on the 1.1 upcoming release.

TurboGears 1.1 is nearing a beta release and will be available real soon for testing

TurboGears joins Google Summer of Code 2008!

TurboGears is excited to be a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2008 mentoring organisation!

We are looking for students who want to work on a TurboGears GSoC 2008 project during the Summer and to be part of the fascinating world of Python web frameworks and Open Source! Please help to spread the word and visit our central TurboGears GSoC page for project ideas, application rules, flyers and many other resources.

Jul 1, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.5 stable released.

This release was a maintenance release to prepare our teams to work mainly on the 1.1 branch.

Mar 7, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.4.4 stable released.

The TurboGears team is proud to announce the 1.0.4.4 release of the megaframework. This version adds some more stability and offers even more functionality.

This release marks a turning point in the TurboGears evolution because starting at this date the 1.1 branch becomes our main development branch and will see the new defaults (Genshi, SQLAlchemy) proposed to the public.

We still support SQLObject and Kid, and will continue to do so in the 1.0 & 1.1 branches for security fixes and important bugfixes.

Jan 21, 2008: TurboGears 1.0.4 stable released.

This version includes the security fix mentioned below and fixes many bugs. It follows a long beta cycle that helped us eliminate a lot of problems and polish this release with love to give you an even better TurboGears framework.

Enjoy!

Important Security Notice

CherryPy 2.3.0 has been released and contains an important security fix.

We just released two versions of TurboGears to make sure all new installs are using the safe version of CherryPy.
If you are using our stable version please upgrade to TurboGears >= 1.0.3.3. If you are using our beta version please upgrade to TurboGears >= 1.0.4b5.

If you do not want to change the version you are using for any reason, but are using file based sessions with CherryPy please upgrade your CherryPy server immediately using the following command:

easy_install -UZ "Cherrypy==2.3.0"

Update: There is a stable release for TurboGears 1.0.4 available now. We suggest that you upgrade to the latest stable version 1.0.4.3.

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See it for yourself in the 20 Minute Wiki screencast. Or try it for yourself with the easy installation and the 20 Minute Wiki tutorial.

Check out some introductions to the framework

Check out an introduction to TurboGears from Kevin Dangoor, the project's founder, in the o3 Magazine. o3 is available for free in PDF form. This article will give you a good overview of the TurboGears project and what the various parts look like.

There is also an introductory article in the October 2006 issue of Linux Magazine. In the article, Mark Ramm, co-author of Rapid Web Applications With TurboGears, creates a nifty sample application from start to finish. The article is also available online to subscribers.

Both of these articles highlight the features of TurboGears 1.0 and are good starting points for people wanting to learn more about TG.

TurboGears Book Available Now!

Rapid Web Applications with TurboGears by Mark Ramm, Kevin Dangoor, Gigi Sayfan (with some help from other knowledgeable members of the TurboGears community) is now available. The book is part of Prentice Hall's Open Source Software Development Series and is available from Amazon.com and many fine bookstores around the world.

TurboGears Under The Hood

Paris Envies a social website to share your preferred party places in Paris is TurboGears powered. This web site also works with mobile devices so that you can always locate a nice bar or restaurant near you even with a "simple" phone.

Millions of students take the SAT test each year in the US, and Accolade wants to help you score your best. TurboGears helps Accolade deliver the training that students need for that winning edge.

The ever popular Diggdot.us recently appeared in MacWorld as a way to let your geek flag fly. Previously, Diggdot had, itself, been digged.

Soda put TurboGears under the hood of Amnesty International's Irrepressible.info campaign website promoting freedom on the internet. The site was recently featured in the Observer and Slashdotted.

Oprius Software has some great screencasts showing off their slick information manager. See how far you can take TurboGears widgets.

And there's more! MeCommerce makes it easy to earn 50% of the profit selling from a wide array of items on your website. My Drawings provides a social network for people to share their drawings. ShowMeDo aggregates Python programming (and other) training videos on one site.

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TurboGears is based on the agile, mature, cross-platform, well-documented, easy and fun Python programming language.

Python makes it super simple to get started with TurboGears, whether you're running Windows, Linux, Mac OS X or even a cell phone. OK, so you're probably not going to want to run a web server on your cell phone.

Any way you slice it, you'll be amazed how quickly you get started!

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