Tag Archives: turbogears

Guido van Rossum and Django Redux

Some moths ago I wrote about the BDFL considering the use of the Django web framework.
Cronologically it went like this:
Please Teach me Web Frameworks for Python! (2006-01-27)
Literally a cry for help. He didn’t quite like the magic in Django, considering he used a pre magic-removal version.
Web Framework Redux (2006-01-30)
Perhaps WSGI represents the “blank slate” approach; [...]

Django, Or why I chose it over turbogears and ruby on rails

NOTE: I posted an updated review about django, some of the shortcomings I point in this post are no longer there. Django gets better every day.
I have been into web development for years, and let me tell you, I never liked it too much. I’d rather be coding backends or things that just work [...]