Sr. Software Engineer at CallRail building microservices to support 3rd party integrations. PhD student at the University of Nebraska studying bioinformatics, machine learning, and algorithms.
Front end web developer and accessibility specialist currently applying ten years of US public university experience to the private sector.
Knitting pattern designer, dancer, cat mom.
In my experience, higher ed tends to make some less-popular stack choices and Flask was chosen for me so I'm not sure of the benefits or drawbacks to using it in prod. It does seem to work well enough for our use cases.
You'd be surprised if you look at some of the top sites using Flask. Pinterest is one of them.
I've done python web development on a professional level for 3 years, and I feel very fortunate that my skills are adjacent to data scientists and AI engineers.
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Wow I have never heard of Flask being used in a production environment, that's very interesting
In my experience, higher ed tends to make some less-popular stack choices and Flask was chosen for me so I'm not sure of the benefits or drawbacks to using it in prod. It does seem to work well enough for our use cases.
You'd be surprised if you look at some of the top sites using Flask. Pinterest is one of them.
I've done python web development on a professional level for 3 years, and I feel very fortunate that my skills are adjacent to data scientists and AI engineers.