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Training and tutorials

App Dev: Developing a backend service

This lab concentrates on the backend service, putting together Pub/Sub, Natural Language, and Spanner services and APIs to collect and analyze feedback and scores from an online Quiz application.

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Training and tutorials

Application development

In this course, you will learn the ins and outs of developing Google Cloud applications in Python.

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Use cases

Authenticating users

Apps running on Google Cloud managed platforms such as App Engine can avoid managing user authentication and session management by using Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) to control access to them.

IAP App Engine

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Use cases

Handling sessions

Many apps need session handling for authentication and user preferences. This tutorial shows how to handle sessions on App Engine.

App Engine Firestore

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Use cases

Background processing

Many apps need to do background processing outside of the context of a web request. This tutorial creates a web app that lets users input text to translate, and then displays a list of previous translations.

App Engine Pub/Sub Firestore

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Code Samples

Getting started with Python samples

A set of simple Python samples to help you get started.

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Code Samples

Google Cloud Python samples

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