Pyramid training: conception of a Web application

Pyramid is a Web development framework in Python based onf the MVC principle (Model- View-Controler).

Pyramid allows you to quickly develop Web applications in Python. One of his great strengths is its flexibility: developers can choose the software components (Model, View and Controller) according to their needs, skills and preferences.

In addition, Pyramid standards-based mechanisms (WSGI), an application developed with this framework can easily be developed in another development framework meeting these same mechanisms.

Goals

Know how to develop a full Web application with Pyramid
Know the various software components that can be used within Pyramid
Be able to maintain and develop your own Pyramid aplication

Duration

2 days

Targeted audience

Web Python developers

Prerequisites

Good knowledge of Python and OOP
Good knowledge in Web development (HTML, XHTML, CSS …)
Good knowledge in relational database

Program

Introduction to Web development frameworks
- Pattern MVC/MTV
- Examples of available frameworks
Position of Pyramid in relation to these frameworks
- The advantages of Python
- The advantages of Pyramid
Dertailed presentation of Pyramid
- Architecture
  - Main used components
    - Model (SqlAlchemy, SqlObject, CouchDb)
    - Template (Mako, Genshi, Jinja)
    - View
- Routing in Pyramid
- Creation of an application