Re: Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-10-06 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 06:12:21 -0700 (PDT) graeme wrote: > Joomla may have those shortcomings, but its not the only alternative. > If someone likee PHP, already knows PHP or has to use PHP, there are > a lot of PHP fraeworks: from light ones, to ones feature comparable >

Re: Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-10-06 Thread graeme
Joomla may have those shortcomings, but its not the only alternative. If someone likee PHP, already knows PHP or has to use PHP, there are a lot of PHP fraeworks: from light ones, to ones feature comparable to Django (although I do not know of any framework that can match Django Admin). The best

Re: Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-10-06 Thread Kevin
I might say just 'WOW!'... I just took some time to go over the Joomla documentations to see what I was up against. Why do developers even use this thing? Sure maybe the frontend is nice and polished, but the backend looks horrible, at least compared to Django. Django code looks much more

Re: Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-09-29 Thread Baurzhan Ismagulov
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:19:30PM -0700, Derek wrote: > >   How would you recommend I go about this task of moving my friend > > over to a Django/Python based system over a Joomla/PHP based system? ... > >   He is requesting some other interesting features, which apparently > > someone else is

Re: Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-09-29 Thread Derek
On Sep 28, 9:58 am, Kevin wrote: > Hello, > >   I have a friend who is doing website design, not any backend > programming tasks.  He actually would like me to do the backend > coding.  The unfortunate case is that he is currently using Joomla, > which I know almost nothing

Helping someone move from Joomla to Django

2011-09-28 Thread Kevin
Hello, I have a friend who is doing website design, not any backend programming tasks. He actually would like me to do the backend coding. The unfortunate case is that he is currently using Joomla, which I know almost nothing about, and the apps/plugins for it are not reusable in other