You're reading from Mastering Flask Web and API Development Build and deploy production-ready Flask apps seamlessly across web, APIs, and mobile platforms

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837633227

Length 494 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Flask

Concepts

Big Data

Author (1):

Sherwin John C. Tragura

View More author details

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Learning the Flask 3.x Framework

2. Chapter 1: A Deep Dive into the Flask Framework FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Adding Advanced Core Features

4. Chapter 3: Creating REST Web Services

5. Chapter 4: Utilizing Flask Extensions

6. Part 2:Building Advanced Flask 3.x Applications

7. Chapter 5: Building Asynchronous Transactions

8. Chapter 6: Developing Computational and Scientific Applications

9. Chapter 7: Using Non-Relational Data Storage

10. Chapter 8: Building Workflows with Flask

11. Chapter 9: Securing Flask Applications

12. Part 3:Testing, Deploying, and Building Enterprise-Grade Applications

13. Chapter 10: Creating Test Cases for Flask

14. Chapter 11: Deploying Flask Applications

15. Chapter 12: Integrating Flask with Other Tools and Frameworks

16. Index

Why subscribe?

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Establishing a data relationship with Neo4J

Neo4J is a NoSQL database that focuses on relationships between data. Instead of documents, it stores nodes, relationships, and the properties that link these nodes. Neo4J is also known as a popular graph database because the concept relies on a graph model composed of nodes and lines directed between nodes.

Before integrating our application into the Neo4J database, we must install the current version of the Neo4J platform using Neo4J Desktop.

Installing Neo4J Desktop

Neo4J Desktop provides a local development environment and includes all the functionality needed to learn the database, from creating a custom local database to starting the Neo4J browser. Its installer can be found at https://neo4j.com/download/.

Once it’s been installed, create a Neo4J project that will contain the local databases and configuration settings. Aside from the project’s name, the process will also ask for a username and password for...