Django for APIs Build web APIs with Python and Django

Completely updated for Django 3.1 & Django REST Framework 3.11 Django for APIs is a project-based guide to building modern APIs with Django & Django REST Framework. It is suitable for beginners who have never built an API before as well as professional programmers looking for a fast-paced introduction to Django fundamentals and best practices. In the book you’ll learn how to: * Build 3 Django backends from scratch, including a Library API, Todo API, and Blog API * Connect to a React JavaScript front-end * Integrate user authentication: basic, sessions, and tokens * Add permissions and proper documentation * Use viewsets and routers for concise code If you’re curious about Python-based APIs, Django for APIs is a best-practices guide to writing and customizing your own quickly.