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    Master Flask for building web applications in Python. Learn to create, deploy, and manage web apps using this microframework.

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      IBM

      Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask

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

      4.4
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      1.1K 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, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming

      4.5
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      548 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Flask framework

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

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      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, Relational Databases

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM RAG and Agentic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Database Systems, NoSQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Databases, Flask (Web Framework), JSON, Reinforcement Learning, SQL, Application Frameworks

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, Restful API, Docker (Software), Database Management, Flask (Web Framework), Software Versioning, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Authentications, Web Development, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Back-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Secure Coding, 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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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Wrangling Computing Environments: Using Docker for Research

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Containerization, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Debugging, GitHub, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Image Analysis, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Computer Vision, Flask (Web Framework)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), JSON, Natural Language Processing

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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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), Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Restful API, Docker (Software), Test Driven Development (TDD)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 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, Application Development, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Data Modeling, Application Security, Web Applications, Web Servers

      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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    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
    • Introduction to Flask framework: Duke University
    • Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Web Development with Python: Microsoft
    • IBM RAG and Agentic AI: IBM
    • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
    • Wrangling Computing Environments: Using Docker for Research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started: IBM

    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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