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The Might GraphQL Orb Serving Data Across the Universe

Building a Client For Your GraphQL API

Now that we have an understanding of GraphQL queries and API setup, it's time to get that data.
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Todd Birchard todd
Mar 9, 2019 • 7 mins
GraphQL
Writing Your First GraphQL Query

Writing Your First GraphQL Query

Begin to structure complex queries against your GraphQL API.
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Todd Birchard todd
Mar 7, 2019 • 8 mins
GraphQL
Connect Flask to a Database with Flask-SQLAlchemy

Connect Flask to a Database with Flask-SQLAlchemy

Interact with a database within Flask using Flask-SQLAlchemy. Create, fetch, and manage records via SQLAlchemy’s ORM.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 6, 2019 • 9 mins
Flask
SQLAlchemy SQL Queries as Python Code

Queries as Python Code with SQLAlchemy's Expression Language

Work with your app's data entirely in Python by defining data models and using the session object from SQLAlchemy's ORM.
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Todd Birchard todd
Feb 1, 2019 • 9 mins
SQLAlchemy
Implement ORM Data Models with SQLAlchemy

Implement ORM Data Models with SQLAlchemy

Handle your application's data layer with SQLAlchemy's powerful ORM. Define data models, add/remove records, and execute queries purely in Python.
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Todd Birchard todd
Jan 24, 2019 • 6 mins
SQLAlchemy
Bundle & Serve Frontend JS & Styles in Flask

Serve Frontend JavaScript & Stylesheets in Flask

Build a frontend for your Flask application with Flask-Assets: a Flask add-on for compiling Javascript and serving stylesheets from LESS/SASS preprocessors.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 22, 2018 • 8 mins
Flask
Organize Flask Apps with Blueprints

Organize Flask Apps with Blueprints

Structure your Flask app as a collection of modules. Use Flask Blueprints to organize your app by separation of concerns.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 20, 2018 • 11 mins
Flask
A Factory in Which Flask Applications are Created

Demystifying Flask’s "Application Factory"

Create a Flask app using the 'Application Factory' pattern. Learn what an application context is and how to build large-scale apps properly.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 19, 2018 • 6 mins
Flask
Integrate Plotly Dash Into Your Flask App

Integrate Plotly Dash Into Your Flask App

Use a clever workaround to embed interactive Plotly Dash interfaces into your Flask applications.
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Todd Birchard todd
Dec 10, 2018 • 10 mins
Plotly
Configuring Python Projects with INI, TOML, YAML, and ENV files

Configuring Python Projects with INI, TOML, YAML, and ENV files

Explore Python project configs by diving into INI, TOML, YAML, and ENV file formats. Find the configuration format which suits your project and preference.
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Todd Birchard todd
Nov 29, 2018 • 9 mins
Python

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Series'

Data Analysis with Pandas 11
Build Flask Apps 11
Learning Apache Spark 6
Google Cloud Architecture 6
Mastering SQLAlchemy 4
GraphQL Tutorials 4
Welcome to SQL 4
Working with MySQL 4
Mapping Data with Mapbox 3
Web Scraping With Python 2
Python Concurrency with Asyncio 2
Getting Started with Django 2
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  • Build Flask Apps
  • Learning Apache Spark
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  • Mastering SQLAlchemy
  • GraphQL Tutorials
  • Welcome to SQL
  • Working with MySQL
  • Mapping Data with Mapbox
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  • Python Concurrency with Asyncio
  • Getting Started with Django
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