What this book covers

Chapter 1, Flask in a Flask, I Mean, Book, introduces you to Flask, explaining what it is, what it is not, and how it positions itself in the web framework world.

Chapter 2, First App, How Hard Could it Be?, covers the very first step toward Flask development, including environment setup, your very own "Hello World" app, and how templates enter into this equation. A fluffy chapter it is!

Chapter 3, Man, Do I Like Templates!, deals with face tags and filters progresses through the Jinja2 template engine and how it integrates with Flask. Things start to get a little serious from here!

Chapter 4, Please Fill in This Form, Madam, discusses how to handle forms (as forms are a fact in the web development life) with all the care they need using WTForms in all its glory!

Chapter 5, Where Do You Store Your Stuff?, introduces you to the concepts of relational and non-relational databases, covering how to handle both cases, and also when to.

Chapter 6, But I Wanna REST Mom, Now!, is a chapter on creating REST services (as the REST hype must be satisfied), manually and using the amazing Flask-Restless.

Chapter 7, If Ain't Tested, It Ain't Game, Bro!, is our quality-centric chapter where you learn to deliver quality through proper testing, the TDD and BDD way!

Chapter 8, Tips and Tricks or Flask Wizardry 101, is a dense chapter covering good practices, architecture, blueprints, debugging, and session management.

Chapter 9, Extensions, How I Love Thee, covers all those great Flask extensions not covered so far that will help you achieve the productivity the real world requires from you.

Chapter 10, What Now?, ends our development trip covering all the basics for a healthy deployment, and points you toward your next steps in the Flask world.