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    IBM

    Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Integrated Development Environments, Restful API, Programming Principles

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Application Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    552 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, API Design, Python Programming, Server Side, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Continuous Deployment, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Flask framework

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Package and Software Management, Web Frameworks, Debugging, Program Development, Development Environment, Python Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Web Development with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Restful API, Selenium (Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Security, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Microsoft Azure, Vue.JS, Collaboration

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Application Development using Microservices and Serverless

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, OpenShift, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Microservices, Istio, API Gateway, Restful API, Cloud Computing, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Application Development, Containerization, Software Architecture, Scalability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    381 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Django for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, HTML and CSS, Model View Controller, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, Database Design, SQL, Application Frameworks, Databases, Web Applications, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Data Modeling, Javascript, Application Security, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.5K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Plotly, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Ethics, Flask (Web Framework), Data Visualization, Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Automation, Cloud Computing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    472 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, CI/CD, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Istio, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, React Redux, Cloud Services, Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Engineering Software

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    58K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), User Accounts, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Authentications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Development, Database Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular flask courses

  • Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask: IBM
  • Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask: Coursera Project Network
  • Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes: Pearson
  • Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application: Coursera Project Network
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • Introduction to Flask framework: Duke University
  • Web Development with Python: Microsoft
  • Application Development using Microservices and Serverless : IBM
  • Django for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft

Frequently Asked Questions about Flask

Flask is a software API that is a micro-framework of Python web application frameworks. Flask is a relatively easy-to-use framework that gives users tools and technologies to build web pages, web-based calendar applications, a blog, a wiki, web apps, and more. Note: It is important for any software coder to learn the basics of Python before using Flask.

Because Flask is a 'light' framework, working without dependence on external libraries, it speeds along the work of developers in creating websites and web apps. It does this by offering code for computer processes like file activity or database interaction. Because of these features, it's popular among beginning developers for its speed and efficiency in setting up web pages or apps.‎

For anyone coding in today's software environment, learning Flask is almost an unwritten requirement. It assists greatly in modern website and app development. The benefits to a new user are many. It's scalable and compliant with cloud computing. It's minimal and simple to use (assuming you know Python). Plus it's built with modularity, which means that you can create a number of Flask applications and servers, resulting in better all-around performance.

Some web experts say Flask is a great starting ground for newbie developers, but you may outgrow it as you go on to build more complex web applications.‎

Since Python programming is common in business today, large enterprises are seeking software developers who understand Python and Flask.

Knowing how to use Flask for data analytics is likely a must-have for you to move into serious programming roles. By knowing Flask and Python, you show current and future employers your value to the organization. With a little push, you may be able to move up the ranks in your company as a result.

When you have Python and Flask in your arsenal, you can go on to work in roles like data analyst, data scientist, or data engineer. You may even move to jobs like operations analysts or IT systems analyst.‎

You will learn the basics of programming and more through online courses like data structure and algorithms, Python programming, applied data science with Python, and other valuable courses. Once you integrate this teaching into your online learning, you will be equipped to move forward in your personal development goals or seeking new programming work. An aspiring programmer and data geek might choose online courses on Coursera to learn about Flask.‎

Online Flask courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Flask skills. Choose from a wide range of Flask courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Flask, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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