Course Outline
Introduction
- What is GraphQL?
- History
- GraphQL vs. REST
- Main features and benefits for clients
- Security features
Understanding Core Concepts
- Schema Definition Language (SDL)
- GraphQL terms (types, fields, schema, mutations, promises, subscriptions)
Understanding the Mechanism
- Architecture (clients, server)
- Tools (GraphiQL, Launchpad)
Setting up the Environment
- Building a GraphQL server
- Building GraphQL features in a GraphQL server
- Creating and defining a GraphQL application schema
- Executing your first GraphQL query
Working with GraphQL
- Fetching data with queries from multiple databases
- Working with mutations to add, update, and delete items
- Keeping the client in sync with mutations
- Using GraphQL subscriptions to build a newsfeed
- Advanced queries with arguments, aliases, and fragments
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Understanding of programming and databases
- Understanding of Javascript basics
Audience
- Web developers
- Administrators
Testimonials (3)
The trainer had a lot of knowledge of the material and was able to bring it to us in a fun and lighthearted way.
Yordi Habets - Etesian IT consulting
Course - GraphQL Basics
Richard's involvement and expertise allowed to get all of our questions answered.
Remco Klinckenberg - Etesian IT consulting
Course - GraphQL Basics
I liked Osorios openness and kindness - and that it wasn't so dry but fun!