Explore the world of GraphQL in this comprehensive conference talk that delves into its advantages over traditional REST APIs. Learn how GraphQL integrates seamlessly with popular technologies like React, Angular, and Vue, and discover techniques for migrating existing RESTful APIs to GraphQL by wrapping current services. Gain insights into GraphQL's inner workings, including its schema, mutations, and queries, while understanding key concepts such as caching, failed fetches, and authorization. Compare GraphQL and REST architectures, examine GraphQL's rising popularity, and grasp why it's being hailed as the new standard for API development. Perfect for developers looking to stay ahead of the curve in modern web development practices.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Getting Started
GraphQL Docs
Mutations
How it works
How it works again
GraphQL Schema
Wrap REST API
GraphQL Demo
React Demo
GraphQL Development
GraphQL Mutation vs Query
Hashira GraphQL Engine
What about caching
What about failed fetches
What about authorization
Pain
GraphQL
Side Note
GraphQL vs REST
GraphQL popularity
GraphQL is the new REST
Rest vs GraphQL
What is REST
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