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Back-End Developer Capstone

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.5

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Intermediate level

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Flexible schedule
Approx. 20 hours
Learn at your own pace
92%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Create a Django web server with multiple API endpoints

  • Connect Django to a MySQL database

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you will get practical hands-on experience using the Django web framework.

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4 videos13 readings8 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will revise Models. You will revisit the concepts of working with databases and models in Django. You will set up the MySQL connection, and create the required models for the web application. Then, you will build the menu and table booking APIs using the Django Rest Framework.

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3 videos8 readings9 assignments

In this module, you'll focus on user authentication and testing the API. You will revisit the concepts to help you secure your app and APIs. You will add user authentication by setting up user registration, login and logout functionality. Then you will implement the code to secure the table booking API. Next, you will test your application code using unit testing and test the API endpoints using the Insomnia REST client. Finally, you will push your commits to GitHub.

What's included

3 videos9 readings9 assignments

In this module, you will be assessed on the fundamental skills covered as you build the capstone project's functionality. You'll have a chance to compare your code and your designs with your peers via a peer review and you'll have the opportunity to work through a solution to some of the most challenging parts of the capstone project. At the end of this module, you'll complete a graded assessment, reflect on your learning and be guided to the next steps in your coding journey.

What's included

2 videos3 readings2 assignments1 peer review1 discussion prompt

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