May I ask, how well did you get along with Zope? From what I can tell, Django is suited for SME, where as Zope is the kinda thing that banks would be using etc.
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <law...@thenilgiris.com>wrote: > I am a hobbyist programmer started with pascal and then perl. Loved > perl, but once I had to hire a programmer to do some enhancements that I > did not have time for - he did a good job, but after he left I found I > could not understand a word of what he had done. Then someone introduced > me to python and I never looked back. Spent some time wandering in the > zope world and then in 2005 I stumbled onto Django - end of wandering, > beginning of being real productive. > > On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 10:13 -0600, Jon J wrote: > > KG, > > > > I've been a PHP developer for years and haven't reached outside of PHP > > pretty much ever. After writing the same code over and over and > > over and over and over again and always dealing with the same issues > > (tweaking the database through a database manager, writing admin > > interfaces, not having a broad enough codebase such as what Python > > offers, solving the same problem over and over again, etc). I'm a very > > disorganized person (it comes with the territory for programmers, I > > imagine) and I don't have time to continually categorize and maintain > > a personal common code base for every app I write. I love Django > > because it cuts out all of the repetitive boring crap from the start > > of a project. I'm sure that frameworks are available in PHP that are > > similar, but to be honest I like Python a lot better than PHP because > > it "feels" like a real programming language, and while PHP has its > > virtues, I find myself using Python as often as possible to solve real > > problems. Django literally forces me to abstract my code from > > templating, which has traditionally been a problem when I've > > collaborated with others on projects; designers assume they can code > > and end up breaking the entire site. Now, I can delegate template > > design entirely to the web designers and they can focus on their job > > and I can do mine. > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 10:15 PM, km <srikrishnamo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves < > law...@thenilgiris.com> > > > wrote: > > >> > > >> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 08:56 -0600, Jon J wrote: > > >> > I just stumbled upon django when looking for a good way to use > Python > > >> > in web programming, > > >> > > >> welcome to the club - btw, how did you manage to avoid stumbling over > > >> django all these years? > > >> -- > > >> regards > > >> KG > > >> http://lawgon.livejournal.com > > >> Coimbatore LUG rox > > >> http://ilugcbe.techstud.org > > > > > > Hi KG, > > > > > > Pls dont drag the post unnecessarily. This is not your ilugc mailing > list. > > > > > > KM > > >> > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > >> "Django users" group. > > >> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > >> > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "Django users" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > > > > > > -- > regards > KG > http://lawgon.livejournal.com > Coimbatore LUG rox > http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
