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REST APIs with Flask

Build professional REST APIs with Python, Flask and Docker. Learn to create scalable, secure, and efficient APIs. Best Python course for beginners to start their backend development journey.

20 hours

Duration

Intermediate

Level

Live

Sessions

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Live Classes

Interactive sessions with Q&A

Course Pricing

Limited seats per batch
Indian Students (Batch)?9,999
International Students (Batch)$179
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Course Overview

What You'll Learn

  • Build REST APIs using Flask
  • Understand the different layers of a web server
  • Optimize performance of your REST APIs
  • Create secure & reliable REST APIs including authentication
  • User authentication with Flask

Prerequisites

  • Python programming basics
  • Docker basics
  • Willingness to learn and practice

Career Opportunities

  • Python Developer
  • Web Developer

Course Curriculum

Week 1
Flask Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Flask and IDE setup
  • Creating a basic Flask application
  • Running a Flask Application in a docker container
Week 2-3
Development using Flask-Smorest
  • Data model improvements
  • Blueprints and MethodViews in Flask
  • Perform data validation with marshmallow
  • Decorating responses with Flask-Smorest
Week 4-5
SQLAlchemy and Data Management
  • Introduction & simple SQLAlchemy model
  • One-to-many relationships using SQLAlchemy
  • Configure Flask-SQLAlchemy with your Flask application
  • Many-to-many relationship using SQLAlchemy
Week 6
User Authentication using Flask-JWT-Extended
  • Introduction & setup of Flask-JWT-Extended
  • JWT claims and authorization
  • Adding login and registration endpoints
  • Adding logout endpoints with JWT

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