You're reading from Web App Development Made Simple with Streamlit A web developer's guide to effortless web app development, deployment, and scalability

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835086315

Length 350 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Streamlit

Concepts

Web Programming

Author (1):

Rosario Moscato

Preface

1. Part 1: Getting Started with Streamlit

2. Chapter 1: Getting to Know Streamlit – A Brief Overview FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Setting Up the Python Coding Environment

4. Chapter 3: Exploring Streamlit’s Features and Functionality

5. Part 2: Building a Basic Web App for Essential Streamlit Skills

6. Chapter 4: Streamlit Essentials – Configuring the Environment, Managing Packages, and More

7. Chapter 5: Organizing and Displaying Content with Columns, Expanders, and NLP Techniques

8. Chapter 6: Implementing NLP Techniques for Text Analysis and Processing in Streamlit

9. Chapter 7: Sharing and Deploying Your Apps on the Cloud Using Streamlit Share

10. Part 3: Developing Advanced Skills with a Covid-19 Detection Tool

11. Chapter 8: Advanced Environment Setup and Package Management for Building an AI-Powered Web App

12. Chapter 9: Optimizing Streamlit Web App UX with Customization and UI Features

13. Chapter 10: Utilizing Pretrained Models to Create Specialized and Personalized Web Applications

14. Chapter 11: Deploying and Managing Complex Libraries on Streamlit Share

15. Part 4: Advanced Techniques for Secure and Customizable Web Applications

16. Chapter 12: Smart File Uploading – Advanced Techniques for Professional Web Applications

17. Chapter 13: Creating a Secure Login and Signup Process for Web Applications

18. Chapter 14: Customizing Pages, Personalizing Themes, and Implementing Multi-Pages

19. Chapter 15: Enhancing Web Apps with Forms, Session State, and Customizable Subdomains

20. Chapter 16: Takeaways and Conclusion

21. Index

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