>> Merb is the big one. Think Rails, but more lightweight, greater emphasis on scaling and performance, and open to several ORMs (not just ActiveRecord), templating languages (not just ERB), and Javascript libraries.
Sounds exactly like the reasons why I went to Pylons. I found SQLAlchemy to be a lot more powerful than the Django ORM, and we needed more application components to be 'detached' from the web interface which got wonky in Django.
Sounds exactly like the reasons why I went to Pylons. I found SQLAlchemy to be a lot more powerful than the Django ORM, and we needed more application components to be 'detached' from the web interface which got wonky in Django.
I'll have to check these out, thanks.