Designing APIs with Flask

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Covers building APIs in Python using the lightweight Flask microframework and the Requests library, explaining Flask basics and its request lifecycle. Demonstrates tools and patterns for API development—including Flask-RESTPlus and SQLAlchemy—plus REST/CRUD design patterns and Flask application architecture to automate common tasks and avoid typical mistakes.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:13What is Flask?
3. 3:15Basic API with Flask
4. 8:07Static pizza API
5. 12:31Error handling in routes
6. 14:15Search by name in API
7. 17:04Database connection
8. 23:12API with SQLAlchemy and CRUD
9. 23:34Q&A

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