Build Python REST API with Django REST Framework

Build Restful API's with Python & Django REST Framework, Deploy that to Heroku

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Last Updated: 2022-09-12 06:09:39 English Course Type: Self Learning

The students learn how to install Django & Django REST Framework
The students learn how to create Django project
The student learn about different concepts of building REST API's
The student learn how to build Blog REST API with Python & Django REST Framework
The students learn how to use Token and Session authentication with Django REST Framework
The students learn how to deploy Python REST API to Heroku

Welcome to Build Python REST API with Django REST Framework , so first of all what is Django ?

What is Django ?

Django is a Python Web Framework that is used for web development. Django framework uses a set of design principles that produces one of the most productive web development processes compared to many other web frameworks. also Django provides a set of tightly integrated components. all of these components are developed by the Django team itself, you can use Django as a Full stack Web Framework, it means that you can build frontend an backend in Django, or you can just build your backend REST API using Django REST Framework and you can integrate that with any frontend frameworks and libraries like reactjs, vuejs or mobile frontend like react native.

What is RESTFul API's ?

A RESTful API acts as a translator between two machines communicating over a Web service. If your familiar with the concept of API This is just like an API but it’s working on a RESTful Web service and the API is used by two applications trying to communicate with each other over a network or Internet. Web developers program REST API that server can receive data from applications. These applications can be web-apps, Android/iOS apps, etc. RESTful APIs return JSON files which can be interpreted by a variety of devices.

What is Django REST Framework ?

Django REST framework is a powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs. Some reasons you might want to use REST framework:

The Web browsable API is a huge usability win for your developers.
Authentication policies including packages for OAuth1a and OAuth2.
Serialization that supports both ORM and non-ORM data sources.
Customizable all the way down – just use regular function-based views if you don’t need the more powerful features.
Extensive documentation, and great community support.
Used and trusted by internationally recognized companies including Mozilla, Red Hat, Heroku, and Eventbrite.

Some basic knowledge of Python, also the software's you will need in this course is PyCharm IDE and Postman for testing our REST API

Those who are interested in building Python REST API's with Django REST Framework

Section 1 : Course Introduction 1 Lectures 00:05:57
Lecture 1 :
Course Introduction Preview
Section 2 : Building Blog REST API with Django REST Framework 19 Lectures 02:09:18
Lecture 1 :
Introduction & Installation
Lecture 2 :
Create App and Django Models
Lecture 3 :
Create Dynamic Slug
Lecture 4 :
Data Serialization
Lecture 5 :
Model Serializer
Lecture 6 :
Creating View Function for the API
Lecture 7 :
API View Decorator
Lecture 8 :
Class Based API View
Lecture 9 :
Mixins in Class Based View
Lecture 10 :
Generic Class Based View
Lecture 11 :
Viewsets & Routers
Lecture 12 :
Generic Viewsets
Lecture 13 :
Model Viewset
Lecture 14 :
Django REST Framework Authentication
Lecture 15 :
Token Authentication Testing
Lecture 16 :
Register New User
Lecture 17 :
Custom Permissions
Lecture 18 :
Deploy Django REST Framework to Heroku
Lecture 19 :
Migrating to Postgress Database

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Hello Students I am Parwiz Forogh. I am working as online instructor from 2014 till now. I am teaching online different Programming Languages like Python, C, C++, Java, and C#, I have more than 600 free video trainings on my YouTube channel, I have a website at name of codeloop, that sometimes iam writing articles about different frameworks and programming languages.