Building REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2023
Building REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2023
Develop expert REST APIs using Python, Flask, Docker, Flask-Smorest, and Flask-SQLAlchemy for a professional touch
Created by Pratap Sharma | 9.5 hours on-demand video course
Welcome to the best-selling Udemy course on REST API development! I’m Pratap, a software engineer, and I’m here to help you master web and REST API development using Python, Flask, and Docker.
In this comprehensive course, we will cover everything you need to know, starting with a Python refresher that will take you from the basics to advanced features. We’ll then dive into creating simple, intermediate, and advanced REST APIs, complete with authentication, database handling, and more, using Flask and popular extensions like Flask-Smorest, Flask-JWT-Extended, and Flask-SQLAlchemy.
Throughout the course, we’ll explore essential technologies such as Git, Postman and database, ensuring you have all the tools you need to build production-ready REST APIs. Additionally, we’ll cover Docker to simplify the process of running and deploying your APIs.
What you’ll learn
- Establish connections between web or mobile applications and databases and servers using REST APIs.
- Build robust and secure REST APIs that encompass authentication, deployments, and database migrations.
- Grasp the various layers of a web server and comprehend how web applications interact within this framework.
- Implement seamless user authentication with advanced functionalities, such as token refresh.
- Manage user log-outs effectively and protect against abuse in REST APIs by employing JWT blacklisting.
- Create high-quality REST APIs with guidance from experienced professionals.
- Enhance the performance of your REST APIs by utilizing task queues and background workers.
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