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Build a GraphQL Server with Node.js

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Overview

Learn to build a GraphQL server from scratch using Node.js and PostgreSQL in this comprehensive tutorial. Set up a development environment with Babel for ES7 support, Nodemon for auto-reloading, and Sequelize for PostgreSQL database connectivity. Follow step-by-step instructions to create a GraphQL schema, implement user operations, and establish database associations. Explore essential concepts such as GraphQL context, model creation, and server configuration. Gain hands-on experience with Express and Apollo tools while building a robust GraphQL API. Access provided source code and additional resources to enhance your understanding of GraphQL server development.

Syllabus

Intro
Install Nodejs
Install Postgres
Create index file
Create GraphQL Schema
Run GraphQL Server
Create Models
Import Models
Associating Models
Postgres Setup
Create User
GraphQL Context
Babel Node
GraphQL User Operations

Taught by

Ben Awad

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