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Tutorial on building Django apps in AppEngine - by Guido!

Quoted: Rapid Development with Python, Django, and Google App EngineGuido van Rossum (Google)Learn how to create great web applications quickly on Google App Engine ...

Django tutorial application - Polls

Quoted: Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Great book about Django development.

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The App Engine video is now live. Shows implementation of a simple guest book application.

Quoted: This video introduces developers to building apps on Google App Engine. For more in-depth information and deep-dive technical sessions, come to Google I/O, G...

Holy crap - Django is integrated into the App Engine release....

Quoted: Google App Engine includes Django 0.96, so if you are on the latest stable release, there's nothing to install. Just import your Django modules as you would normally. We cover the modifications you will need to include if you are using the Django development version as well.

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Presentation and comparison of Django to Rails. 3 hours!

Quoted: Adrian Holovaty, one of the creators of the Django framework for Python, and David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails framework, answered questions about their work and the future of Web-application development.

Quoted: Amazon.com: The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right: Books: Adrian Holovaty,Jacob Kaplan-Moss by Adrian Holovaty,Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Django is a competitor to Ruby on Rails - it's a development framework (not an out-of-the-box CMS - although Ellington is a CMS written using Django).

Quoted: Django's primary goal is to ease the creation of complex, database-driven websites.