Quick and Robust API with Django Rest Framework

Slides from the Python Porto meetup #11. Examples with more detailed explanation can be found at https://github.com/SYNchroACK/django-rest-framework-example

API development is a common task in development world. Django REST Framework provides a robust and quick way to developed standard API's with the best practices built-in. On this talk Tomás will present a practical example of using the framework, with support of user registration, login, logout functionality, API tokens and many more.

Tomás Lima is a Information Security professional with interest in Software Development and DevOps. He began his IT career in 2012, working on multiple projects and doing daily-basics incident handling. Tomás is one of the authors of IntelMQ tool an open source project.

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1. Quick and Robust API with Django Rest Framework Tomás Lima Python Porto #11 in Blip | 30 Jan 2019
2. Motivation
3. What is
4. Django REST framework is a powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs. • Web Browsable API • Authentication policies • Serialization (ORM and non-ORM) • Customizable • Extensive documentation • Community support • Trusted by internationally recognised companies
5. project structure
6. project manage.py settings.py app app app models.py serializers.py permissions.py filters.py views.py admin.py urls.py
7. Real World Scenario Free Learning API
8. Goal Free Learning API 3 2 1
9. Structure Free Learning API Course Lesson Resource • name: str • description: str • created: datetime • public: bool • user: FK • name: str • description: str • public: bool • course: FK • user: FK • name: str • description: str • public: bool • lesson: FK • user: FK
10. $ git clone http://github.com/synchroack/django-rest-framework-example $ cd django-rest-framework-example Repository: http://github.com/synchroack/django-rest-framework-example Real World Scenario - Free Learning API
11. $ git checkout <commit-id> Real World Scenario - Free Learning API
12. Thank You! Do you want to join me in a new Open Source Project? Repository: https://bit.ly/2MvumbA Tomás Lima synchroack@protonmail.ch