The django admin is not that nice when you look inside .. hardcoded html strings, it doesn't use templating etc. The same sort of thing applies to forms and ot

The django admin is not that nice when you look inside .. hardcoded html strings, it doesn't use templating etc. The same sort of thing applies to forms and other pieces. Understanding how models work on the inside is tricky - there are a lot of moving pieces. I've built many sites with Django, a lot of the time you end up having to delve into the internals, it could definitely do with simplification.