What this book covers

Chapter 1, Developing RESTful APIs and Microservices with Flask 1.0.2, begins working with Flask and its Flask-RESTful extension. We will create a RESTful Web API that performs CRUD (short for Create, Read, Update, and Delete) operations on a simple list.

Chapter 2, Working with Models, SQLAlchemy, and Hyperlinked APIs in Flask, expands the capabilities of the RESTful API that we started in the previous chapter. We will use SQLAlchemy as our ORM to work with a PostgreSQL database and we will take advantage of advanced features included in Flask and Flask-RESTful that will allow us to easily organize code for complex APIs, such as models and blueprints.

Chapter 3, Improving Our API and Adding Authentication to it with ...

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