Which way is faster for a simple web reporting system: django, web.py or cgi

[Bruno Desthuilliers]

idev a écrit :
> Hi all,
> 
> May be this is a dump question, but it makes me crazy in my research.
> I am not a developer but I have experience with web development (PHP)
> in a past. Most my activities are around database administration and
> design. For most database administration tasks I am using Python. Very
> often I need to come up very quickly with web interface or web
> application to a database, more then less complicated. The standard
> set is:
> 
> * speed of the development (I think a framework is the way, but which
> one?)
> * user authorization (my preferences are sessions)
> * form validation for input data
> * file uploading
> * export data to different format like csv, pdf, xml
> 
> For example I need to create a simple reporting system. Using
> different filters like HTML drop down lists, radio buttons, check
> boxes and etc., I need to generate different output to my team and
> managers.
> 
> I realize that today is very popular and useful, using a framework.
> Which Python framework or solution will be more faster to start (i.e.
> for start, usually I have maximum two weeks, if a project looks like a
> stable I can get three, four weeks), flexible (i.e. using SQL queries
> together with views) and easier in integration: django, web.py, CGI or
> something else?

Given your background and requirements, I'd strongly recommand Django.