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Note: Learning Flask was created by Packt Publishing. It was originally released on 7/31/15. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

The need for talented developers is greater than ever before. A basic grounding in a framework as simple, powerful, and easy-to-learn as Flask—a Python micro framework—can help launch your programming career. Get a basic grounding in the fundamental concepts of web development, as well as the hands-on experience required to successfully build web apps with Flask, in this course with Packt trainer Lalith Polepeddi.

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Note: Learning Flask was created by Packt Publishing. It was originally released on 7/31/15. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

The need for talented developers is greater than ever before. A basic grounding in a framework as simple, powerful, and easy-to-learn as Flask—a Python micro framework—can help launch your programming career. Get a basic grounding in the fundamental concepts of web development, as well as the hands-on experience required to successfully build web apps with Flask, in this course with Packt trainer Lalith Polepeddi.

It starts with turning your computer into a modern development machine. Then learn everything you need to know about Flask: models, views, controllers, web templates, forms, validation, and API interactions. Lalith shows how to apply these concepts and develop a powerful database-backed Flask app, including a full authentication system. Finally, Lalith shows how to extend the app's functionality by integrating it with third-party APIs. When you finish this course, you will be fully equipped to build your very own custom web apps with Flash.

Topics include:

  • Setting up your development environment
  • Creating a homepage
  • Building templates
  • Routing with Flask
  • Deploying to Heroku
  • Storing data
  • Creating and rendering forms
  • Validating form data
  • Creating a user authentication system for login and logout
  • Implementing location-based app features

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