The goal of whirlwind is to provide an easy to use python framework built on top of todays fastest tech. The whirlwind code base was originally developed as the underlying web framework for the social media metrics and analytics platform http://trendrr.com.

Take a look at our wiki for docs and more info.

sudo apt-get install python-dev

sudo apt-get install python-setuptools

sudo easy_install -U setuptools

sudo easy_install tornado
sudo easy_install Mako
sudo easy_install MongoKit
sudo easy_install python-dateutil
sudo easy_install pytz

git clone git://github.com/trendrr/whirlwind.git

cd whirlwind

sudo python setup.py install

http://www.python.org/download/

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools#files

easy_install -U setuptools

easy_install tornado
easy_install Mako
easy_install MongoKit
easy_install python-dateutil
easy_install pytz

git clone git://github.com/trendrr/whirlwind.git

cd whirlwind

python setup.py install

whirlwind-admin.py --create-application myapp

generate a cookie secret (copy output to config/settings.py)
whirlwind-admin.py --gcs

python main.py

http://localhost:8000/