Beginner friendly guides and demonstrations on the full Python 3 software development workflow. After this course, students will be well prepared to utilize Python for large projects and have deployed a live web application!
Students will be developing personalized, fully-featured, contact forms.
Topics covered:
- Python syntax
- Python project packaging and package management + Git
- Web development with Flask + Material Design
- Database integrations (MongoDB)
- Using an external Application Programming Interface (API)
- Multi-threading/parallel operations
- Testing
- Code coverage
- GitHub repository service integration
- Web deployment practices (production standards, security, web domains, Amazon Web Services/Microsoft Azure/Heroku)
- REST API design
- Project automation
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) with Travis-CI
- Automatic documentation
- Docker (*)
- Concurrency with asyncio + aiohttp (*)
- Python Data Science Stack (*)
(* 👈 If time allows)
Meetings dates and times are TBD.
| Meeting | Date | Time & Room | Class Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/2/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Overview, Environment Setup and Syntax Review* |
| 2 | 10/9/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Project Setup - Introduction to Flask |
| 3 | 10/16/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Flask continued - Frontend with Jinja2, HTML5 and Material Design |
| 4 | 10/23/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Flask continued - Introduction to MongoDB and document oriented databases |
| 5 | 10/30/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Flask continued - Account logins and sessions |
| 6 | 11/6/18 | 6:00 PM in EC 204 | Flask continued - Integrating external APIs |
| 7 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 8 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 9 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
*Review will only occur if students deem it necessary.
Please refer to the README located in each weekly folder for more details on what will be covered during meetings.