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Creating APIs with Python - Django REST Framework
on-demand course

Creating APIs with Python - Django REST Framework

with Nick Walter
June 2021
Advanced
3h
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 3-hour course, you will learn to create RESTful APIs using Python and the Django REST Framework. You'll develop hands-on skills by building a Reddit clone and adding functionality to an existing Django project. By the end, you'll understand the framework and be ready to build robust APIs.

What I will be able to do after this course

  • Build RESTful APIs using the Django REST Framework.
  • Develop interactive features such as CRUD operations and authentication.
  • Create a Reddit-like application demonstrating practical API use cases.
  • Integrate APIs with existing Django applications.
  • Test and debug API functionalities using tools like Curl.

Course Instructor(s)

Nick Walter, your instructor for this course, is a seasoned software developer specializing in Python and web development. With years of experience teaching programming concepts, Nick focuses on delivering content in an engaging and beginner-friendly way. His approach ensures that all learners gain the confidence to apply what they've learned in real-world projects.

Who is it for?

This course is best suited for individuals who have beginner-level experience with Django and are looking to expand their skills by adding API capabilities to their applications. If you've ever built a Django project and want to learn how to build APIs for mobile apps or modern web frameworks, this course is for you.

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ISBN: 9781801815390