Description
Tuesday 10th September, 6pm (BST)
Level: Intermediate
FastAPI is rapidly becoming the framework of choice for developers seeking high performance, efficiency, and scalability in web development. This introductory session offers a 360-degree overview of FastAPI, ensuring you master this powerful tool and leverage its full potential in your projects.
This session assumes that you are comfortable in fundamental Python, including OOP, dataclasses and decorators. If you are a beginner or would like fundamental Python training, please enrol on our Mastering Python course first.
Course Highlights
Introduction to FastAPI and Pydantic:
- Understand the core features and benefits of FastAPI.
- Learn how Pydantic models enhance data validation and serialization.
Exploring Starlette:
- Discover the power of Starlette, the lightweight ASGI framework that FastAPI is built upon.
- Gain insights into middleware, routing, and background tasks.
Async and Synchronous API Development:
- Master asynchronous programming in Python to build high-performance APIs.
- Learn the nuances of synchronous vs. asynchronous API development.
Why FastAPI?
FastAPI is transforming industries with its high performance and ease of use. Companies in finance, healthcare, and tech are increasingly adopting FastAPI to develop modern, fast, and scalable web applications. For example:
- Finance: Building secure, real-time trading platforms.
- Healthcare: Creating efficient and compliant patient management systems.
- Technology: Developing microservices and APIs for complex, data-driven applications.
FastAPI is a natural successor to Flask due to its superior performance, built-in support for asynchronous operations, and advanced data validation with Pydantic. It provides an intuitive yet powerful framework for developing modern web applications, making it an essential skill for today’s developers.
Course Structure
This introductory course will guide you to ensure you gain a good foundation of FastAPI.
Enroll Today
Join us and transform your web development skills with FastAPI.