Inspired by Eric Florenzano’s talk, Using Django in Non-Standard Ways (slides in PDF) at DjangoCon and the announcement of Tornado (tornadoweb.org), I decided to try building a small application using the Django Form library and Django ORM inside Tornado. The process proved easier than I expected, especially with Russell Keith-Magee being able to provide guidance on demand. Step 1: Create Your Dat
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