REST APIs with Flask and Python
Build professional REST APIs with Python, Flask, Flask-RESTful, and Flask-SQLAlchemy
What you’ll learn
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Connect web or mobile applications to databases and servers via REST APIs
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Create secure and reliable REST APIs which include authentication, logging, caching, and more
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Understand the different layers of a web server and how web applications interact with each other
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Handle seamless user authentication with advanced features like token refresh
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Handle log-outs and prevent abuse in your REST APIs with JWT blacklisting
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Develop professional-grade REST APIs with expert instruction
Requirements
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Some prior programming experience in any programming language will help. The course includes a full Python refresher course.
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All software used in the course is provided, and completely free
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Complete beginners may wish to take a beginner Python course first, and then transition to this course afterwards
Who this course is for:
- Students wanting to extend the capabilities of mobile and web applications by using server-side technologies
- Software developers looking to expand their skill-set by learning to develop professional grade REST APIs
- Those looking to learn Python while specifically catering to web services
