Best of FastAPI — September 2024

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   Article

   Hacker News·2y

   Building the Same App Using Various Web Frameworks

   The author explores migrating from a current web app stack (FastAPI, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) to modern web frameworks like FastHTML, Next.js, and Svelte by building the same web app using each one. The app allows users to upload a CSV file, view and update the table in the browser, and download the updated data. While the author found the FastAPI implementation straightforward, they learned various tricks and optimizations while building with FastHTML, Next.js, and Svelte. The experiment also highlighted how coding assistants might favor established frameworks over newer ones due to training data biases, impacting their effectiveness.

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   Video

   freeCodeCamp·2y

   FARM Stack Course – Full Stack Development with FastAPI, React MongoDB

   The FARM stack is a modern web development stack that combines FastAPI for the backend, React for the front end, and MongoDB for the database. This course covers each component, their integration using Docker, and steps to build a full-featured to-do application. FastAPI provides a high-performance Python framework for APIs, React enables efficient UI creation, and MongoDB offers flexible, document-oriented data storage. The tutorial emphasizes setting up the development environment, creating API endpoints, building a responsive UI, and managing databases, culminating in a Dockerized application deployment.

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