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Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

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Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

Instructor: Pearson

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

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5 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Perform Sentiment Analysis on real-world text
Work with Image Recognition Tools
Scrape Basic Data from Websites

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There is 1 module in this course

Python has risen to popularity as one of the most versatile and beginner-friendly programming languages. Its simplicity, readability, and extensive libraries make it a powerful language for a wide variety of different domains. It’s widely used in web development, data analysis, scientific computing, artificial intelligence, and automation. Python’s versatility and large community support make it an excellent language to kickstart your programming journey. This course offers a hands-on approach to building your Python skills through a series of practical projects from scratch. Hone your expertise in areas such as data analysis, machine learning, web scraping, and more.

This module guides learners through building practical web applications with Python and Flask. Starting with the fundamentals of REST APIs, students progress to creating a contact book, a URL shortener, and a weather forecast app that integrates external APIs. The module culminates in developing a full-stack application, introducing templating and front-end integration. Each lesson builds on the previous, providing hands-on experience in both backend and full-stack development.

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23 videos5 assignments

23 videos Total 148 minutes

Introduction 3 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Learn about the project 2 minutes
Learn the basics of Flask 16 minutes
Create a List endpoint 16 minutes
Create a Create endpoint 14 minutes
Create an Update endpoint 7 minutes
Create a Delete endpoint 5 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Learn about the project 3 minutes
Build the basic application 13 minutes
Complete and run the application 10 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Learn the basics of templating 11 minutes
Create multiple pages 9 minutes
Create supporting server endpoints 6 minutes
Make network requests from the front-end 6 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Learn about the project 2 minutes
Make Network requests 5 minutes
Load data from a weather API 6 minutes
Complete the Application 9 minutes
Skill Up with Python: Summary 1 minute

5 assignments Total 150 minutes

Build a Contact Book REST API Quiz 30 minutes
Build a URL Shortener Application Quiz 30 minutes
Build a Full-Stack Application Quiz 30 minutes
Build a Weather Forecast Application Quiz 30 minutes
End of Course Assessment 30 minutes

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