Pythonisaflexiblelanguagethatcanbeusedformuchmorethanjustscriptdevelopment.ByknowingthePythonRESTfulAPIswork,youcanbuildapowerfulbackendforwebapplicationsandmobileapplicationsusingPython.You'lltakeyourfirststepsbybuildingasimpleAPIandlearninghowthefrontendwebinterfacecancommunicatewiththebackend.You'llalsolearnhowtoserializeanddeserializeobjectsusingthemarshmallowlibrary.Then,you'lllearnhowtoauthenticateandauthorizeusersusingFlask-JWT.You'llalsolearnhowtoenhanceyourAPIsbyaddingusefulfeatures,suchasemail,imageupload,searching,andpagination.You'llwrapupthewholebookbydeployingyourAPIstothecloud.Bytheendofthisbook,you'llhavetheconfidenceandskilltoleveragethepowerofRESTfulAPIsandPythontobuildefficientwebapplications.