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Published inFeb 2024
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Rosario Moscato
Rosario Moscato
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Rosario Moscato

Rosario Moscato has a master's degree in electronic engineering, a second level master in internet software design and a first level master's in science and faith. In about 25 years of experience, he has worked on innovative technology development in Europe and Asia. Recently, his interests have been focused exclusively on AI, pursuing the goal of making every business extremely competitive and analyzing the ethical implications deriving from the new scenarios that these disciplines open. Rosario has authored two books, and he is a speaker at international research centres and conferences as well as a trainer and technical/scientific consultant. Currently, he is working as CTO with one of the oldest AI companies in Italy.
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Python libraries for web applications (Flask and Django)

Here’s an overview of some popular Python libraries for building web applications:

  • Flask: A lightweight and flexible web framework. It’s great for building small to mid-sized apps. Some of its main features are as follows:
    • It has a minimal and intuitive core that can be easily extended. This makes it suitable for anyone looking to create web applications.
    • It supports extensions and integrates with many Python libraries. This allows you to easily expand its functionality.
    • It has built-in support for routing, templates, file uploading, and more, which means it’s quite easy to build APIs and render HTML templates.
    • It’s suited for both small and large-scale projects. Many big companies such as Airbnb and Pinterest use Flask.

    Let’s look at some situations when we should use Flask:

    • Building a small to mid-sized website or web app
    • When we need more flexibility and control than what a microframework...
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Published in: Feb 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835086315

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Rosario Moscato

Rosario Moscato has a master's degree in electronic engineering, a second level master in internet software design and a first level master's in science and faith. In about 25 years of experience, he has worked on innovative technology development in Europe and Asia. Recently, his interests have been focused exclusively on AI, pursuing the goal of making every business extremely competitive and analyzing the ethical implications deriving from the new scenarios that these disciplines open. Rosario has authored two books, and he is a speaker at international research centres and conferences as well as a trainer and technical/scientific consultant. Currently, he is working as CTO with one of the oldest AI companies in Italy.
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