REST APIs How to deploy Flask and MongoDB to Render In this post we show you how to deploy your Flask and MongoDB app for free to Render.com and MongoDB Atlas.
Web Development How to customise pages and emails of Flask-Security-Too When you add login, signup, or other features with Flask-Security-Too, you get some unstyled plain HTML pages. Learn how to customise and style them in this article.
Flask User email confirmations with Flask-Security-Too Requiring user confirmation via email is traditionally not a simple thing to do. Flask extension Flask-Security-Too makes it much simpler.
Flask Query string arguments in REST APIs with Flask Query string arguments allow clients to send us extra data in the URL. Learn how to access query string arguments in a plain Flask route and in a Flask-Smorest API.
Flask User authentication in Flask with Flask-Security-Too Learn how to easily add user login and signup to any Flask app using the popular extension Flask-Security-Too!
Learn Python Programming How to run tasks periodically in Render.com Have you ever had to run some code every hour, or every day, or every week? In this article I'll show you how to set it up, to run in the cloud, very easily!
Learn Python Programming How to upload files to Backblaze B2 using Python If your web app handles user uploads, you need a place to store the files. This article shows you how to set up Backblaze B2, a cloud storage service, to store any uploaded files using Python.
Flask How to handle file uploads with Flask Uploading files is tricky! In this post we show you two ways: a simple and a less simple, depending on your needs.
Flask Build a blog platform with Flask: writing and showing posts Part 1 of this series to guide you through building a blog using Flask and Python! In this post you'll learn how to start your Flask app, set up a database, and create posts.
REST APIs How to set up a server using AWS Amazon Web Services is one of the most popular choices for cloud computing nowadays. It can be quite confusing though! In this blog post we'll learn how to provision a server that we can access using SSH.
Web Development How to interact with REST APIs from JavaScript Learn how to use JavaScript to interact with your REST APIs, using XMLHttpRequest and also fetch.
Flask Flashing messages with Flask Learn how to temporarily show messages in your websites when using Flask, by using the built-in message flashing mechanism. It's flexible yet straightforward!
Flask Handling the next URL when logging in with Flask Learn how to redirect users to their intended destination after logging in, instead of a default "profile" page every time. Simple, but can have a big impact in user experience!
Flask Protecting endpoints in Flask apps by requiring login In this post we'll learn to prevent unauthorised logins to our Flask endpoints. We'll also look at decorators so that we can secure endpoints with a single line of code for each!
Flask Simple JWT Authentication with Flask-JWT Adding authentication in Flask applications can be really straightforward. Learn more about token-based authentication with Flask-JWT in this post.
Web Development What is CORS and how to "fix" it CORS is a security feature of browsers, but is configured in the server side. It is used to control requests coming in from different domains. Learn more in this post!
Learn Python Programming Why does scraping fail with requests and BeautifulSoup? Do you have scraping code which works in some websites but not others, even though you're sure the method you're using to get data out of the site is correct? JavaScript could be the problem!
