Flask Basics

Introduction to Flask-RESTful and Flask-HTTPAuth by examples. Flask-RESTful is an extension for Flask that adds support for quickly building REST APIs. It is a lightweight abstraction that works with your existing ORM/libraries. Flask-HTTPAuth is a simple extension that simplifies the use of HTTP authentication with Flask routes.

Introduction to Flask SQLAlchemy by examples. Flask-SQLAlchemy is an extension for Flask that adds support for SQLAlchemy to your application. It requires SQLAlchemy 0.8 or higher. It aims to simplify using SQLAlchemy with Flask by providing useful defaults and extra helpers that make it easier to accomplish common tasks.

SQLite is a self-contained, high-reliability, embedded, full-featured, public-domain, SQL database engine.

Introduction to the scientific python stack: Jupyter / IPython, NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib, pandas, SymPy, scikit-learn.

IPython and Jupyter: An enhanced interactive Python shell; A decoupled two-process communication model, which allows for multiple clients to connect to a computation kernel, most notably the web-based notebook; An architecture for interactive parallel computing.

Python basic tutorial covering: Python Review, Numpy, SciPy and Matplotlib. The material is mainly based on Python Numpy Tutorial.