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World Congress 2022 • Jun 15, 2022

Full Stack Web Apps With Nothing But Python

Eli Holderness

Ditch the cognitive overhead of REST APIs, HTML, and JavaScript frameworks. Discover how to natively build reactive, full-stack web applications using nothing but Python.

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#1 about 6 min

The complexity of modern web development and multiple abstractions

Transforming data across multiple languages and framework layers introduces frequent opportunities for human error.

#2 about 4 min

Building a frontend web interface with pure Python

Creating interactive web elements and click handlers relies on drag-and-drop tools combined with familiar programming syntax.

#3 about 2 min

Writing server functions and connecting them to client components

Defining backend routines requires simply wrapping logic with specialized decorators to accept frontend execution calls.

#4 about 2 min

Creating a Python-defined database and inserting user data

Storing user inputs involves configuring native application tables and appending programmatic rows from backend scripts.

#5 about 4 min

Retrieving and displaying server data in the frontend component

Populating dynamic interface elements is achieved by fetching entire data table structures and binding exact object parameters.

#6 about 4 min

Transpiling blocking Python to non-blocking JavaScript in browsers

Compiling backend logic into browser execution resolves asynchronous blocking challenges by generating sequential suspension states.

#7 about 3 min

Building rapid client-side code completion for full stack Python

Utilizing browser-based abstract syntax tree parsing delivers instant autocomplete suggestions without relying on slow network exchanges.

#8 about 3 min

Why writing actual code remains superior to no-code platforms

Providing raw programming environments enables robust software architecture that restrictive drag-and-drop web platforms cannot support.

#9 about 4 min

Developer questions on offline editors and application scaling

Addressing platform extensibility highlights localized code editing pipelines and alternative browser interpreters for scalable architectures.

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