Create a Django development environment on 64-bit Windows for Heroku deployment

Getting Started with Django on Heroku

This weekend I tried to follow Heroku’s Getting Started with Django article. Unfortunately for me, this article is clearly aimed at developers working in a “unix-style environment”, and I develop with a 64-bit Windows machine both at work and at home. Given that we are working with a Python-based framework, I foolishly assumed that it would be trivial to translate these instructions to Windows. How wrong I was.

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