In this 3-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to develop a basic web app on Google AppEngine and deploy it online on Google's infrastructure by creating and setting up your environment, managing user authentication with Firebase, creating and managing database entities with Firestore in Datastore mode.
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Build a film club web app on Google AppEngine
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Instructor: Angelo Paolillo
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What you'll learn
Create a Python web app on Google AppEngine, test it locally and launch it online
Authenticate users with Firebase Auth and edit the UI
Create and manage entities with Firestore in Datastore mode
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- Gain hands-on experience solving real-world job tasks
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Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Set up the environment
Basic management of Google Cloud SDK
Set up the application structure
Set up Firebase Auth
Set up Python Development, Flask endpoints, user authentication
Run and test the Python app locally
Edit templates, static resources and build the login UI
Set up the Datastore
Create and manage datastore entities
Create a billing entity and deploy your app
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.
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