What it's really like building RESTful APIs with Django

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Rebuild of Lyst’s mobile API uses Django and Django REST framework to replace an RPC style API with explicit REST resources, serializers and computed fields such as serializer method field to split a cart model into multiple resources. Defaults force admin-only permissions, production uses OAuth2 for per-user app tokens, and checkout runs asynchronously by POSTing to a /checkout subresource returning 202 Accepted with callback URL, with copyable curl examples and a getting-started auth guide.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 0:30About me
3. 1:24Pokemon API
4. 1:52Star Wars API
5. 2:16List API
6. 3:33Old API
7. 6:57What we learnt
8. 9:15Resources
9. 9:58The Card
10. 10:39serializes
11. 12:46REST frameworks
12. 14:17Permissions
13. 15:39Authentication
14. 16:22Django Off Toolkit
15. 17:40HTTP
16. 19:19HTTP patch
17. 20:32Synchronization
18. 21:29Closing the connection
19. 22:42Documentation
20. 23:55Getting Started Guide
21. 25:25Outro

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