Road Map - Python Full Stack development

Python Full Stack Developer Roadmap (Beginner → Advanced)


๐Ÿงฉ 1. Prerequisites

Before diving into full stack development:

  • ✅ Basic Computer Knowledge

  • ✅ Logical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • ✅ Familiarity with Software Installation & Git


๐Ÿ 2. Learn Python Programming (Core)

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 3–4 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • Syntax, Variables, Data Types

  • Operators, Conditionals, Loops

  • Functions, Modules, File Handling

  • Exception Handling

  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

  • Data Structures (Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries, Sets)

๐Ÿ›  IDEs & Tools:

  • VS Code, PyCharm Community

  • Jupyter Notebook (for practice)

๐Ÿ“š Resources:

  • W3Schools, Programiz, RealPython


๐Ÿงช 3. Learn Python for Web Development (Flask/Django)

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 3–6 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • Flask or Django (choose one to start)

    • Routing, Templating (Jinja2)

    • Request/Response Lifecycle

    • Forms & Validation

    • Authentication & Authorization

    • Middleware, Static Files

  • ORM: SQLAlchemy (Flask) / Django ORM

๐Ÿ”ง Tools:

  • Postman – API testing

  • Insomnia – Alternative to Postman

๐Ÿ“˜ Frameworks:

  • Flask – Lightweight, beginner-friendly

  • Django – Full-featured, admin panel built-in


๐Ÿ—ƒ 4. Database Management

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 2–3 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • SQL: MySQL / PostgreSQL / SQLite

  • NoSQL: MongoDB (for flexibility)

  • CRUD operations

  • Joins, Indexing, Optimization

  • Integration with Flask/Django

๐Ÿ›  Tools:

  • MySQL Workbench, PgAdmin, MongoDB Compass


๐ŸŽจ 5. Front-End Development

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 4–5 weeks

✅ Learn HTML, CSS, JavaScript:

  • Semantic HTML5

  • Responsive Design (CSS Flexbox/Grid)

  • JavaScript ES6+

  • DOM Manipulation, Events

  • Fetch API / Axios

✅ UI Frameworks:

  • Bootstrap / Tailwind CSS

  • Material UI (if using React)

✅ Front-end Framework (Advanced):

  • React.js (most popular)

  • Optional: Vue.js or Angular

๐Ÿ›  IDE:

  • VS Code with Live Server Extension


๐Ÿ”Œ 6. REST APIs & JSON

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 1–2 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • Creating REST APIs using Flask/Django

  • JSON, Request Methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)

  • API versioning, Status Codes

  • Consuming APIs in React using Axios or Fetch


๐Ÿงฑ 7. Authentication & Authorization

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 1–2 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • JWT (JSON Web Tokens)

  • OAuth2 (Google, GitHub Login)

  • Session Management

  • Login/Logout & Password Reset Flows


๐Ÿงฐ 8. DevOps & Deployment

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 2–3 weeks

✅ Deployment Platforms:

  • Render, Railway – Easy free hosting

  • Heroku (limited), PythonAnywhere

  • AWS EC2 / S3, DigitalOcean

✅ Tools:

  • Git, GitHub

  • Docker (for containerization)

  • Nginx, Gunicorn / uWSGI (Production Server)

  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI


๐Ÿ“Š 9. Version Control (Git & GitHub)

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 1 week (continuous usage)

✅ Concepts:

  • Git Basics: init, add, commit, push, pull

  • Branching & Merging

  • Pull Requests, Issues, Projects

  • GitHub Pages for static site hosting


๐Ÿ“ฑ 10. Advanced Frontend Integration (React + API)

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 3–4 weeks

✅ Topics:

  • Component Architecture

  • State Management (useState, useEffect, Context API)

  • Routing: React Router

  • Forms, Validation (Formik, Yup)

  • Consuming Flask/Django APIs


๐Ÿ” 11. Testing

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 1–2 weeks

✅ Tools:

  • PyTest, unittest – Python Testing

  • Postman – API Testing

  • Jest – Frontend Testing (React)


๐Ÿ“ฆ 12. Real-time Functionality (Optional Advanced)

๐Ÿ“… Duration: 2 weeks

  • WebSockets using Django Channels or Flask-SocketIO

  • Chat Apps, Notifications


๐ŸŒ 13. Build Projects (Hands-on Practice)

Start building real-world projects:

๐Ÿ’ก Project Ideas:

  1. Blog Site – Django + SQLite

  2. To-do App – Flask + React

  3. E-Commerce Store – Django + React + Stripe

  4. Chat App – Flask + WebSockets

  5. Portfolio Website – HTML/CSS + GitHub Pages

  6. Notes App – React + Flask API


๐Ÿง  14. Soft Skills + Interview Preparation

  • Data Structures & Algorithms (Python-based)

  • System Design Basics

  • Behavioral Questions

  • Resume Projects & GitHub Profile Polishing


๐Ÿงฐ IDEs, Tools, and Platforms Summary

AreaTools / IDEs
Code EditorsVS Code, PyCharm
BackendFlask, Django
FrontendReact, Bootstrap, Tailwind
DatabaseMySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB
DevOpsGit, GitHub, Docker, Nginx
DeploymentRender, Railway, AWS, Heroku
TestingPyTest, Postman, Jest
DesignFigma, Canva (for UI ideas)

๐Ÿ“ Suggested Learning Path Timeline (6 Months Plan)

MonthFocus
1Python Core + Git
2Flask/Django + HTML/CSS
3JavaScript + Bootstrap + API
4React + Full Stack Integration
5Projects + Authentication
6Deployment + Resume + Interview Prep

 



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