Vincent William S. Django for APIs: Build web APIs with Python and Django 3.1

Independently published, 2020. — 155 p.— ISBN 1735467227, 9781735467221.Completely updated for Django 3.1 & Django REST Framework 3.11Django 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 codeIf you’re curious about Python-based APIs, Django for APIs is a best-practices guide to writing and customizing your own quickly.