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Web Development Drill Fundamentals

Web Development Drill Fundamentals

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Web Development Drill

Flask

What is Flask?   drill python_web_development

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  • A lightweight web framework for Python.

How do you create a new Flask app?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `Flask` class and passing the app name to the constructor.

What is the purpose of the `route` decorator in Flask?   drill python_web_development

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  • To map a URL to a specific function.

How do you run a Flask app?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `run` method.

Django

What is Django?   drill python_web_development

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  • A high-level web framework for Python.

How do you create a new Django project?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `django-admin startproject` command.

What is the purpose of the `urls.py` file in Django?   drill python_web_development

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  • To define URL patterns for the app.

How do you run a Django app?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `python manage.py runserver` command.

HTML and CSS

What is HTML?   drill python_web_development

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  • HyperText Markup Language, used for structuring content on the web.

What is CSS?   drill python_web_development

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  • Cascading Style Sheets, used for styling content on the web.

How do you create a new HTML element?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using HTML tags.

How do you style an HTML element with CSS?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using CSS selectors and properties.

JavaScript

What is JavaScript?   drill python_web_development

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  • A programming language used for client-side scripting on the web.

How do you create a new JavaScript variable?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `let` or `const` keyword.

What is the purpose of the `console.log` function in JavaScript?   drill python_web_development

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  • To print output to the console.

How do you add an event listener to an HTML element with JavaScript?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using the `addEventListener` method.

Databases

What is a database?   drill python_web_development

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  • A collection of organized data.

What is SQL?   drill python_web_development

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  • Structured Query Language, used for managing relational databases.

How do you create a new database table?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using SQL commands.

What is an ORM?   drill python_web_development

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  • Object-Relational Mapping, a technique for interacting with databases using objects.

APIs

What is an API?   drill python_web_development

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  • Application Programming Interface, a set of rules for building software.

What is REST?   drill python_web_development

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  • Representational State of Resource, an architectural style for building APIs.

How do you make an API request?   drill python_web_development

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  • Using HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE).

What is JSON?   drill python_web_development

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  • JavaScript Object Notation, a data format used for exchanging data between systems.

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Last Updated: 2024-10-30 16:43:54