Build APIs with Django: Zero to Hero!

Build APIs with Django: Zero to Hero!

Do you want to take your Django skills to the next level and become that professional back-end developer that companies love to hire? This is exactly the course you need.

In just 6 hours, you'll go from someone who doesn't know what an API is to someone who can confidently design and build APIs with Django REST Framework.

This is a comprehensive, in-depth, step-by-step course that teaches you the whats, whys, and hows of Django. It covers everything you need to build APIs using a real e-commerce project.

By the end of this course, you'll have gained a deep understanding of the concepts and tools needed to build RESTful API with Python.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to.

• Design and build RESTful APIs with confidence
• Understand the inner workings of Django REST Framework
• Understand and troubleshoot issues like a pro
• Get ready to learn more advanced Django concepts

What you'll learn

This course is the second part of a series. The first part covers the fundamentals of building websites with Python and Django. In this part, you'll learn:

• Fundamentals of RESTful APIs
• Working with class-based views
• Creating serializers
• Using mixins and generic views
• Generating routes with routers
• Filtering, searching, sorting, and pagination
• Django authentication system
• Creating custom User models
• Securing APIs with JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
• Using signals to decouple apps
• Troubleshooting common errors
• Applying best practices
• And much, much more!

Who is this course for?

• Anyone familiar with Django who wants to learn how to build RESTful APIs
• Anyone familiar with Django REST Framework who needs a refresher course to fill in the gaps

Prerequisites

This course is the second part of a series. So ideally, you should have taken the first part or already understand the topics covered there. You don't need any prior knowledge about building APIs or Django REST Framework. This course covers everything you need.

About Instructor

Hi! My name is Mosh Hamedani. I'm a software engineer with two decades of experience. I've taught millions of people how to code and how to become professional software engineers through my online courses and YouTube channel.

I believe coding should be fun and accessible to everyone.