Creating powerful API's with Django Rest Framework on Heroku

Let's do a deep diving into the Django Rest Framework with practical examples in a 100% hands on course with Python 3+, Django 2+, Django Rest Framework 3, Postman and Heroku.

We will create a full project ( Customer Base ) with all database relationships, image upload and full control on what is happening behind the scenes.

1. Introduction

2. Preparing the environment

3. Creating the base of the application ( Customer base app )

4. Setup of the Django Rest Framework

5. Exposing an API for the Customer Endpoint

6. Consuming this API with Google Chrome and Postman

7. Creating the Endpoint for the all entities

8. Personalizing the get_queryset method to provide a list of Customers with filters

9. Override of the behaviour for the defaults HTTP verbs (Get, Post, Put, Patch, Delete )

10. Creating custom actions

11. Using query strings

12. Filtering querysets with DjangoFilter backend

13. Enabling API search

14. Custom lookup field

15. Improving the API security with Tokens

16. Custom permissions per token

17. Nested relationships

    1. OneToOne

    2. ForeignKey

    3. ManyToMany

18. Types of Serializers

    1. Nested serializers

    2. Function fields

19. Types of ViewSets

20. Enabling Pagination on your API

21. Deploy on Heroku

22. Updating versions of the application after deploy on Heroku