Disclaimer: This post is not a tutorial on how to create a Flask app, but rather how to deploy it using Gunicorn and Nginx. If you’re new to these concepts or need a refresher, consider brushing up on the basics before diving into this article. One task in working as a research assistant in Professor Chen Li’s QueryBooster was migrating the backend code from SimpleHttpServer to Flask and deploying our website using Gunicorn, and Nginx. In this post, I hope to explain how to deploy a Flask appl ...

It has turned out fortunate for me to-day that I did not learn programming through a computer nor had anyone around me that knew about programming. Without having any help aside from your textbook, it makes you mull over if your code will act according to your plan which seemed impeccable inside your head. One of the good things about writing your code down in a notebook is that you are not sure what your code will output until you test it on a computer. Having limited access to computers, I w ...