Some of you may be wondering how to break into Python, to start using it right away. It depends on your experience. The Python community is in a really awkward place right now, it's suddenly starting to be attracted to girls, growing hair in odd places, and having a tough time transitioning to Python 3.
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
Developed four years ago by a fast-moving online-news operation, Django was designed to handle two challenges: the intensive deadlines of a newsroom and the stringent requirements of the experienced Web developers who wrote it. It lets you build high-performing, elegant Web applications quickly.
Django focuses on automating as much as possible and adhering to the DRY principle.
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When you're ready to code, read the installation guide and tutorial.