This guided project, Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website, will help an intermediate Python programmer who is looking to utilize Flask to create a website requiring user credentials. In this 1.5-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to create a Flask Model with SqlAlchemy, create a Flask registration page, create a Flask login page that requires credentials, render application data in a Flask template, and link a stylesheet in a Flask template.
Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website
Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website
Instructor: David Dalsveen
Access provided by New York State Department of Labor
Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
1.5 hours
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Implement a Flask Model with SqlAlchemy.
Implement a Flask Registration View.
Add CSS to a Flask Website.
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Taught in English
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Implement a User model using SqlAlchemy.
Use the Flask Login Package to add a Registration page.
Create a Flask Login page to gather credentials.
Create a protected template and view.
Create a list of products using a Flask template loop.
Style a Flask template with CSS.
Capstone Task: Create a Flask Web App Requiring Credentials.
Recommended experience
Experience with some IDE (VS Code), basic Linux command line, some SQL + Database, basic Python (classes, variables, functions, control constructs)
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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