by Wayne Merry | Released July 2018 | ISBN: 9781788293143

Take your skills with Python to the next level by guiding you to pick the right stackAbout This VideoCrisp and clear videos that dive right in and get you developing APIs in Python!Customize your web development experience with Django's flexibilityDevelop powerful web applications quickly using the best coding practicesIn DetailWith the growing demand for full-stack developers, it is important to learn how you can combine the powers of Python with other libraries to create amazing applications.Django has basic front-end support but we show how complex operations can be performed at the front-end. We show you how to unleash the power of Python's Rest API and other functionalities to create compelling applications powered by ReactJS.We will be using a production-level database such as Postgres. Delving into key aspects such as code reusability, deployment and maintaining your application, we discuss production server configuration and bundle technologies with Python to provide an end-to-end web development solution.The code bundle for this video course is available at - https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Building-REST-APIs-with-Python Show and hide more Publisher resources Download Example Code

1. Chapter 1 : Getting Started
   • The Course Overview 00:03:47
   • The Bigger Picture 00:03:46
   • Your Development Environment 00:07:24
   • Installing PostgreSQL 00:06:30
   • Django Projects and Apps 00:04:16
   • Using the Django Development Environment 00:06:59
2. Chapter 2 : The MVT Framework Approach
   • MVC and MVT Framework 00:07:29
   • Creating and Working with Models 00:09:35
   • Migrations and Database Queries 00:10:57
   • Writing Our First View 00:10:40
   • Routing and HTTP Methods 00:11:17
   • Using Templates 00:15:25
   • Testing 00:13:09
3. Chapter 3 : Building Your Django RESTful API
   • Exploring RESTful APIs 00:05:07
   • Writing a Simple Hello World API 00:04:30
   • Exploring the DRF 00:07:01
   • Serializing Models 00:08:44
   • Refactoring Our API with the DRF 00:08:27
   • Generic Django REST Framework Views 00:06:11
   • Extra Viewset Actions and Routers 00:07:58
   • Testing the API 00:10:31
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