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Building APIs in Python

Building APIs in Python teaches you to create and manage APIs with Python and FastAPI through practical, hands-on courses and projects.
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Building APIs in Python

In Building APIs in Python, you'll learn the skills to create and manage APIs using Python. Starting with foundational Python skills, this track guides you through consuming and interacting with APIs before introducing you to FastAPI, a high-performance framework for building robust, production-ready APIs. You'll learn interactively to implement core API functionalities, including handling HTTP operations, request validation, and asynchronous execution for optimized performance. It includes a hands-on project where you'll develop an API to retrieve real-time exchange rates for international sales. By the end, you'll be able to develop and manage scalable APIs for a wide range of applications.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this track

  • Course

    1

    Introduction to Python for Developers

    Master the fundamentals of programming in Python. No prior knowledge required!

  • Course

    3

    Introduction to APIs in Python

    Dive into the exciting world of APIs as we introduce you to the basics of consuming and working with Web APIs using Python.

  • Course

    4

    Introduction to FastAPI

    Build robust, production-grade APIs with FastAPI, mastering HTTP operations, validation, and async execution to create efficient data and ML pipelines.

  • Project

    bonus

    Finding Exchange Rates for International Sales

    Query the VatComply API to gather exchange rate information and incorporate into a sales orders dataset!

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