Ganeshkumar Patil

Broschiertes Buch

Django REST APIs Demystified

Simplifying API Development with Django

Beschreibung

This book is designed to help you master API development using the Django REST Framework (DRF). Written for seasoned developers, this book offers practical, hands-on guidance to becoming an expert in using DRF, providing in-depth coverage of the framework's features and best practices and their application in API development.

The book will introduce you to and enable you to grasp advanced DRF topics such as authentication, permissions, throttling, caching, API versioning, and schema generation. Each chapter of the book focuses on a specific topic and introduces a standalone Django application that will ensure a structured and isolated learning experience for you. Real-world examples and step-by-step instructions provide a practical approach to building DRF APIs. The book also aids you in exploring customizing DRF for complex use cases, integrating third-party tools, and writing unit tests for secure, robust APIs. Special attention is given to working with multi-application Django projects, offering conventions to avoid conflicts and ensure clear API documentation.

By the end of this book, you will have the skills to build secure, scalable, and maintainable APIs using DRF. Whether you're working on a startup, enterprise project, or personal venture, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to create efficient, future-proof APIs.

You Will Learn:
How to manage and structure complex multi-application projects without conflicts, leveraging best practicesOptimizing API Performance and Implementing advanced techniques like throttling, caching, and efficient query handling to enhance API performance.Use versioning, customization, and extensible patterns to create APIs that adapt to evolving business requirementsHow to manage and structure complex multi-application projects without conflicts, leveraging best practices.

Who Is This Book For:

Web developers, front-end engineers, full stack engineers, API documentation specialists, technical leads

Autor

Ganeshkumar Patil is a seasoned software engineer with over 20 years of experience in software development, spanning embedded systems, automation tools, and full-stack web development. He currently works as a Lead Software Developer at Radius Payment Solutions Ltd., UK, where he architects and develops scalable web applications using Django, React, and the Django REST Framework. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication and is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to major organizations such as GE Grid, HCL Technologies, Ametek, and Cyient, developing enterprise-grade systems in diverse technology stacks including Python, JavaScript, C/C++, Flask, GraphQL, and AWS. His expertise includes building RESTful APIs, CI/CD automation, performance optimization, and API testing. He authored this book to address the lack of complete and modern references for Django REST Framework. Having explored advanced DRF concepts and industry practices in-depth, he aims to help fellow developers understand and apply DRF confidently in real-world projects. You can find more about his work at ganeshkp.pythonanywhere.com or connect with him on LinkedIn.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apress / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 89552672, 979-8-8688-1849-3
• First Edition
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm
• ISBN-13: 9798868818493
• Artikelnr.: 74863735