Flask By Example

Chapter 9. Building a Waiter Caller App

After going through the headlines project, in which you learned the basics of Flask, and the Crimemap project, in which you learned about some more useful Flask features, such as how to use a database and how to write some basic JavaScript code, we're now ready for our most sophisticated project yet! We will build a waiter caller web application that allows restaurant patrons to easily call a waiter to their table. The restaurant manager will easily be able to register for and start using our application without the need to invest in expensive hardware.

We will dive even deeper into the Flask world, taking a look at some Flask extensions to help us with user account control and web forms, and we'll look at ...