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Learnings and tutorials

Here we can share any helpful hints and tutorials we may find

Flask Tutorials

• This tutorial seems fairly helpful on understanding how to use Flask from 0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwZwr5Tvyxo
• Real Python: https://realpython.com/python-web-applications-with-flask-part-i/
• Harvard CS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdgYw-3tzfI
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4GItcW7W-U

FLASK_APP=server/src/app.py flask run

Deploying Flask app with Firebase

• https://medium.com/firebase-developers/hosting-flask-servers-on-firebase-from-scratch-c97cfb204579
• https://medium.com/@nschairer/flask-api-authentication-with-firebase-9affc7b64715
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5EfITuFD9w
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-Ga8c3toVY
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/69965395/firebase-auth-sdk-login-user-with-email-and-passworrd
• https://firebase.google.com/docs/auth/web/manage-users
• https://firebase.google.com/docs/web/setup

Deploying Flask app with Heroku

An alternative to Firebase, but we might want to stick with Firebase just to stick with something we are more familiar with

• https://realpython.com/flask-by-example-part-1-project-setup/
• https://realpython.com/flask-by-example-part-1-project-setup/

Firebase

• https://firebase.google.com/docs/hosting/manage-cache#using_cookies

Firebase - Realtime Database

• https://firebase.google.com/docs/database/admin/save-data
• https://firebase.google.com/docs/reference/admin/python/firebase_admin.db

Citi Bike

• Angel points: https://layer.bicyclesharing.net/map/v1/nyc/stations
  • From: https://groups.google.com/g/citibike-hackers/c/Zn7vWsyXY4Y