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Full-Stack Flask and React

By : Adedeji
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Book Image

Full-Stack Flask and React

3.5 (2)
By: Adedeji

Overview of this book

Developing an interactive, efficient, and fast enterprise web application requires both the right approach and tooling. If you are a web developer looking for a way to tap the power of React’s reusable UI components and the simplicity of Flask for backend development to develop production-ready, scalable web apps in Python, then this book is for you. Starting with an introduction to React, a JavaScript library for building highly interactive and reusable user interfaces, you’ll progress to data modeling for the web using SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL, and then get to grips with Restful API development. This book will aid you in identifying your app users and managing access to your web application. You’ll also explore modular architectural design for Flask-based web applications and master error-handling techniques. Before you deploy your web app on AWS, this book will show you how to integrate unit testing best practices to ensure code reliability and functionality, making your apps not only efficient and fast but also robust and dependable. By the end of this book, you’ll have acquired deep knowledge of the Flask and React technology stacks, which will help you undertake web application development with confidence.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
1
Part 1 – Frontend Development with React
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Part 2 – Backend Development with Flask

The Bizza application structure

In this section, we will go deeper into the structure of the application we will build in this book. As stated previously, we will name the fictitious web app Bizza, a conference event web application.

This Bizza web app will serve as the digital hub for a conference event for speakers from the information technology industry, providing a myriad of features and functionalities that enhance the speakers’ and attendees’ overall experience. Let’s delve into the Bizza application structure.

Application overview

Bizza is a fictitious data-driven event application that allows subject experts in the information technology industry to share their insights and experiences, providing valuable knowledge to enhance event attendees’ skills.

Bizza lets you see a list of speakers and workshop schedules with details. This site lets users register and browse for a workshop. Essentially, the application will have the following functionalities...