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Django from another perspective

We all know Guido (and others) really like Django but this post has been conceived to emphasize a different opinion about this framework. The author of the quote is Antonio Cangiano, the man behind IBM DB2 Tools for Rails, so not exactly a fellow Pythonista. Here you are:

The template system allows designers to define the UI without having to know how to program in Python. This is a key point. DHH has the opposite philosophy: “My perspective is that designers won’t be creating templates from scratch anyway. Not unless they more or less become programmers.”. I disagree. I recently worked with a brilliant artist, who is a talent web designer but did not have any experience with Ruby or Rails, and this affected the “agility” of development because she couldn’t just focus on her job, she had to get a bunch of Ruby/Rails skills through out the process;

You can find the full post here: Django is great

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