A Django Primer - Creating a Simple Blog Application (The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines)

In addition to venture capital, co-founder searching, and ROI numbers, there's another aspect of startups that we really should not forget.

Building the product.

Django makes it very easy to have something working up and running right away and has a fair number of advantages that go along with it. After looking over languages and frameworks it is what I've picked to write any future web app in. I've yet to see anything more compelling.

A nice tutorial and walk through is a good way to get your feet wet with a framework and language. You have to build a site using something and have to start somewhere. Because of Django, and lack of sleep, imageboard.net was up and working in a single weekend. It's worth checking out.