Flask for beginners: Create Real World Interactive Apps

Flask is a Python framework for building lightweight and dynamic web applications. It helps speed up tedious behind-the-scenes development work, such as URL mapping, and offers more control to the developer to build applications . This course provides the training and hands-on examples you need to get started quickly.  We will create two complete interactive web applications and also deploy them to the cloud so others can interact with them. You will  learn skills that professional web developers use.

Learning objectives

• Creating and running a simple Flask app

• Creating a Flask project

• Working with templates

• Setting up and connecting to a database

• Working with Flask-Security

• Deploying your project to Heroku

• Create remote repository on GitHub

• Setup your project with version control

• Using GET and POST requests in Flask Data flow in Flask

• Setting up an API in Flask

• Templating  flask with Bootstrap

• Create a JSON  API

• Message Flashing

• Creating routes for our applications

• Passing data through forms to flask app

• Using redirect and url_functions

• Implementing sessions and cookies

• Using conditionals and loops in flask app

• Saving app  data to PostgreSQL Database Server