Here is a nice installation walk-through if you're using Vista... http://www.cybertechhelp.com/forums/blog.php?b=4
And CLJ's Instant Django install and tutorial works very well for Windows also. Best of luck. On Oct 4, 5:18 pm, Derek Payton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I tried downloading Django and installing it on my windows looks very > > > difficult. Plsease can anyone help me on how to install Django and how > > > to go about starting web development in Phyton? > > I think your best bet would be to follow John's advice: > > > I'm not sure of the details for doing it on MS Windows. GNU/Linux is a > > good environment for development of all sorts. I recommend upgrading > > to Ubuntu. > > I can vouch for this. Like you, I started with PHP and moved to > Python, and I had a heckuva time getting Django setup on Windows. I > would have a go at it, fiddle with it for a day or two, then leave it > alone for weeks or months at a time (in the meantime, I was using > web.py which was a little simpler for me to setup). Then, about 6 > months ago, I made the switch. I ditched Windows and installed Ubuntu. > Not only was I able to get Django up and running with relative ease, > but my life in general as a developer has been much better. When it > comes to programming, you can't really beat a Linux setup (unless, of > course, you're programming specifically *for* Windows -- which is > certainly not the case for web development). > > Good luck! > > --D. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
