Название: Professional REST API Development with Flask and Python: Mastering API Creation Using Python, Flask, Docker, Flask-Smorest, and Flask-SQLAlchemy
Автор: R. Parvin
Издательство: Independently published
Год: 2024
Страниц: 672
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub, mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

Embark on a journey to become a proficient REST API developer with this comprehensive guide, tailored for Python enthusiasts and aspiring backend engineers. This book takes you step-by-step through the entire API development lifecycle, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques, empowering you to build robust, scalable, and secure APIs that power modern web applications.

In this comprehensive guide, you’ll embark on a journey to master the art of creating robust, scalable, and well-structured REST APIs using the powerful combination of Python, Flask, and essential tools like Docker, Flask-Smorest, and Flask-SQLAlchemy.

Key Features:

Solid Foundation: Establish a deep understanding of REST API principles, architectural constraints, and the essential role of HTTP methods, status codes, and headers.
Hands-On Development: Dive into practical Flask API development, starting with basic routes and request handling, then progressing to advanced concepts like database integration, user authentication, API versioning, and file handling.
Streamlined Workflow: Discover how Flask-Smorest simplifies API development by automating tasks such as input validation, output serialization, and documentation generation.
Production-Ready APIs: Learn to containerize your Flask applications with Docker for seamless deployment and explore best practices for testing, deploying, and monitoring your APIs in production environments.
Real-World Projects: Apply your newfound skills by building complete API backends for a social media platform, an e-commerce website, and a blogging platform.

What You Will Learn:

Design and implement REST APIs that adhere to industry best practices
Leverage Flask, Flask-Smorest, and Flask-SQLAlchemy to streamline API development
Integrate databases seamlessly to store and retrieve data for your APIs
Secure your APIs with user authentication and authorization mechanisms
Deploy your APIs using Docker containers for efficient and scalable production environments
Apply API development skills to real-world projects, building complete API backends
Troubleshoot common issues and challenges in API development

Who This Book Is For:
- Python Developers: If you’re comfortable with Python and want to expand your skills into the world of API development, this book is perfect for you.
- Web Developers: Whether you’re familiar with Flask or other web frameworks, you’ll gain valuable insights into building APIs that power modern web applications.
- Backend Engineers: Enhance your backend development expertise by mastering the creation of RESTful APIs that serve as the backbone of various applications.

Unlock the potential of Flask and Python to build professional-grade REST APIs that drive innovation and connectivity in the digital world. Get your copy today and embark on your journey to becoming a proficient API developer!








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