FastAPI: Modern Python Web Development

FastAPI: Modern Python Web Development immerses readers in the practicalities of building robust web applications using FastAPI. This book is structured around real-world application development, with chapters dedicated to async programming, data validation, and RESTful APIs. Ideal for developers familiar with Python, it covers essential tools and techniques to streamline your workflow.

What You'll Learn

• How to build web applications with FastAPI
• The differences between FastAPI, Starlette, and Pydantic
• Using asynchronous functions and data type validation
• Connecting with external APIs and services
• Insights into sync and async Python programming

Who This Book Is For

This book is for Python developers who want to harness the power of FastAPI for modern web development. Whether you're an experienced developer looking to expand your toolkit or a Python enthusiast eager to learn new frameworks, this guide provides the knowledge you need.

What You Need to Know First

A strong grasp of Python programming is recommended. Familiarity with web development concepts will enhance your understanding, though no prior FastAPI experience is necessary.

Why This Book

Unlike other Python web development books, this guide focuses on asynchronous programming and data validation, leveraging FastAPI's unique features. The hands-on approach ensures readers can apply what they learn immediately.

What's Inside

Written by Bill Lubanovic and published by O'Reilly Media, Inc., this 280-page book offers 18 chapters filled with practical insights and examples. Learn from a seasoned expert with decades of experience in Python and web development.