> serious web platforms, which is the niche to which I limited my comments That is exactly the kind of grain I was talking about. If you were running a startu

> serious web platforms, which is the niche to which I limited my comments That is exactly the kind of grain I was talking about. If you were running a startup that's focusing on finding product-market-fit and quickly iterating on the UX to get conversions up and attrition down Django (or RoR) might be a better fit. When you start outgrowing Django you can just start splitting off components and rebuild them in a more 'serious' way.