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Flask is one of the easiest ways to bring your Python skills online. It's a great microframework used by thousands of people to create prototypes and small web apps.
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Sign upFlask has only been around since about 2010. 0:00 But, it has become a very common and a very powerful framework for 0:03 building both small app prototypes and full fledged applications. 0:06 Flask has a very healthy ecosystem of packages around it too 0:11 to help reduce the amount of wheels that you have to reinvent. 0:14 In this track, we're gonna see how to use Flask to build small and 0:17 medium-sized web applications. 0:20 We'll use all of the tools at our disposal, and take advantage of HTTP 0:22 methods, cookies, sessions, databases and ORMs, template inheritance and more. 0:26 And, thanks to the work spaces here at Treehouse, 0:31 we'll be able to do it all right here. 0:33 No local installation necessary. 0:35 If you're comfortable with Python and 0:37 want to turn your skills toward turning web applications, Flask is a great choice. 0:39 Whether it's your final framework freezing Python on the web, or 0:42 you move on to django, or Pyramid Flask will serve you well. 0:45 Don't let the micro-framework label throw you, 0:48 Flask is the little framework that could. 0:50
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