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+Here’s an overview of each of these topics within web development using Python:
+
+### 11.1 Introduction to Flask
+Flask is a lightweight, flexible Python web framework, ideal for beginners and small to medium-sized projects. It’s designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind, allowing developers to create web applications quickly without the heavy scaffolding required by some other frameworks.
+
+- **Example**: A basic Flask app
+    ```python
+    from flask import Flask
+
+    app = Flask(__name__)
+
+    @app.route('/')
+    def home():
+        return "Welcome to my Flask app!"
+
+    if __name__ == '__main__':
+        app.run(debug=True)
+    ```
+    This code creates a basic web server that, when accessed, displays "Welcome to my Flask app!" at the root URL (`/`). 
+
+### 11.2 Creating a RESTful API
+RESTful APIs use HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) to interact with resources and are a popular way to enable communication between different parts of a system or with third-party applications. Flask has a module called Flask-RESTful that simplifies API creation.
+
+- **Example**: A simple REST API for managing items
+    ```python
+    from flask import Flask, jsonify, request
+
+    app = Flask(__name__)
+    items = []
+
+    @app.route('/items', methods=['GET'])
+    def get_items():
+        return jsonify(items)
+
+    @app.route('/items', methods=['POST'])
+    def create_item():
+        new_item = request.json
+        items.append(new_item)
+        return jsonify(new_item), 201
+
+    if __name__ == '__main__':
+        app.run(debug=True)
+    ```
+    Here, `GET` retrieves all items, and `POST` allows new items to be added by sending JSON data. 
+
+### 11.3 Web Development with Django
+Django is a robust and feature-rich framework designed for larger applications, offering tools for handling databases, user authentication, and much more. It promotes rapid development and clean, pragmatic design, often requiring minimal setup to create a functional app.
+
+- **Example**: A Django view rendering a template
+    ```python
+    # In views.py
+    from django.shortcuts import render
+
+    def home(request):
+        return render(request, 'home.html', {'message': 'Welcome to Django!'})
+
+    # In home.html template
+    <html>
+    <body>
+        <h1>{{ message }}</h1>
+    </body>
+    </html>
+    ```
+    Django's architecture separates models, views, and templates, allowing developers to organize code better and manage complex applications.
+
+### 11.4 Authentication and Security
+Both Flask and Django support various authentication methods (sessions, tokens, OAuth, etc.) and emphasize security practices such as avoiding SQL injection, using HTTPS, and protecting against cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
+
+- **Example (Flask authentication)**: Using `flask-login` for session management
+    ```python
+    from flask import Flask, redirect, url_for
+    from flask_login import LoginManager, UserMixin, login_user, login_required, logout_user
+
+    app = Flask(__name__)
+    app.secret_key = 'supersecretkey'
+    login_manager = LoginManager(app)
+
+    class User(UserMixin):
+        pass  # define user attributes here
+
+    @login_manager.user_loader
+    def load_user(user_id):
+        # Load user from database (example: with SQLAlchemy)
+        return User()
+
+    @app.route('/login')
+    def login():
+        user = User()  # Simulate user login
+        login_user(user)
+        return redirect(url_for('protected'))
+
+    @app.route('/protected')
+    @login_required
+    def protected():
+        return "You are logged in!"
+
+    if __name__ == '__main__':
+        app.run(debug=True)
+    ```
+    This example uses `flask-login` to manage sessions and protect routes. For Django, similar functionality can be implemented with built-in authentication views and decorators, like `login_required`.
+
+Each of these elements builds a solid foundation in Python-based web development. Flask is excellent for lightweight applications and APIs, Django suits larger projects with built-in features, and both provide tools for handling security and authentication securely.