REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you will master the art of building REST APIs using Flask and Python. You will start by refreshing your Python fundamentals, focusing on key concepts like data structures, functions, and object-oriented programming. With this foundation, you'll quickly dive into the world of Flask, learning how to create REST API endpoints, handle data, and manage databases using SQLAlchemy. As you progress, you’ll discover advanced techniques such as Docker containerization, API testing with Insomnia, and securing your APIs with JWT authentication. The course also includes hands-on projects, such as building a fully functional REST API that connects to a PostgreSQL database, and deploying it on Render.com for real-world application. Ideal for Python developers looking to expand their skills in web development, this course covers everything from simple API setup to advanced features like background task queues and email notifications. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently build and deploy modern REST APIs using Flask, and manage them effectively with industry-standard tools.

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