Introduction to FastAPI and Backend Development Fundamentals
Completed by Harshita Parameshwar Bhat
April 22, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Learn how to build scalable and efficient REST APIs using FastAPI.
Understand how to integrate databases like SQLite, PostgreSQL, and SQLModel into your FastAPI applications.
Master advanced concepts such as async programming to build high-performance backend systems.
Learn to handle HTTP methods, exceptions, and parameters in a robust API design.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Database Management
- Category: Data Validation
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Restful API
- Category: Back-End Web Development
- Category: Object-Relational Mapping
- Category: API Design
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: Databases
- Category: Database Development
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: SQL
