FA-0121Software Development

Building an eCommerce Platform with Python, Django, FastAPI, and Vue.js

Introduction

Why this course

This 2-day course focuses on building a headless eCommerce platform using Python, Django, FastAPI, and Vue.js. Participants will learn how to create a backend API using Django and FastAPI, deployed on an Ubuntu server, and build a frontend application using Vue.js. By the end of the course, learners will have hands-on experience in creating a full-stack headless eCommerce application that integrates various technologies and frameworks.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand the architecture of a headless eCommerce platform
Create a backend API for an eCommerce platform using Django and FastAPI
Deploy Django and FastAPI applications on an Ubuntu server
Build a frontend application for the eCommerce platform using Vue.js
Integrate the Vue.js frontend with the Django and FastAPI backend
Implement user authentication, product management, and shopping cart functionalities in the eCommerce platform

Prerequisites

Having the following skills will be of great help.

A strong foundation in Python programming, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Familiarity with web development concepts and prior experience with
- Django,
- FastAPI, and \
- Vue.js
Basic understanding of databases and SQL
DevOps experience
Deployment and containerization will be an added benefit
SDLC will be an added advantage

Training outline

9 modules

01Day 1:0 topics

02Introduction to Headless eCommerce Platforms2 topics

Overview of headless eCommerce architecture
Benefits of headless eCommerce platforms

03Backend API Development with Django and FastAPI4 topics

Designing the API endpoints for the eCommerce platform
Implementing user authentication and authorization
Creating models and serializers for products, orders, and shopping carts
Implementing CRUD operations for products, orders, and shopping carts

04Deployment on an Ubuntu Server3 topics

Preparing the Ubuntu server for deployment
Deploying Django and FastAPI applications on an Ubuntu server
Configuring web servers (Apache or Nginx) for Django and FastAPI applications

05Day 2:0 topics

06Frontend Development with Vue.js4 topics

Setting up the Vue.js project for the eCommerce platform
Designing the user interface components for product listings, shopping carts, and checkout
Implementing user authentication and registration in the Vue.js frontend
Connecting the Vue.js frontend to the backend API

07Integration and Testing2 topics

Integrating the Vue.js frontend with the Django and FastAPI backend
Testing the functionality and performance of the eCommerce platform

08Mini-Project1 topics

Applying the concepts learned to create a full-stack headless eCommerce application

09Next Steps and Resources3 topics

Advanced topics in headless eCommerce platforms
Exploring other tools and frameworks for eCommerce development
Online resources and further learning opportunities

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