by Doug Ortiz | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release Date: March 2019 | ISBN: 9781838556365

Accelerate your implementations deployment time with Apollo GraphQLAbout This VideoUnderstand the different Apollo editions and how they affect your projectsIntegrate multiple tools to improve your development paceUnderstand microservice architectures and how they relate to GraphQLIn DetailGraphQL is an API query-language from Facebook, designed to describe the complex, nested data dependencies of modern web applications. Apollo is an open-source GraphQL toolkit. It is quickly becoming the standard for API development. It has a massive open-source ecosystem and an active community behind it. It is touted to be a game-changer in the coming year. This course will help you get started with using Apollo GraphQL. This is a practical course where you will understand GraphQL and its concepts via examples. After an introduction to GraphQL and its differences from REST, you will cover ideal scenarios in which to use GraphQL in your projects. You will cover its features and understand what Apollo is.You will delve into the Apollo platform, which comprises the client, engine, and servers. You will cover all their features with the help of examples. You will look at core GraphQL topics such as schema design and its query language. You will also cover a few intermediate-level topics to raise the level of the course.By the end of the course, you will be confident about using Apollo GraphQL or your web development requirements.

1. Chapter 1 : Introduction to Apollo GraphQL
   • The Course Overview 00:03:09
   • What is Apollo GraphQL? 00:03:31
   • Origins of Apollo GraphQL and Data Transport History 00:01:51
   • GraphQL versus REST 00:01:43
   • Learning about Apollo GraphQL Run-Time Libraries 00:01:38
2. Chapter 2 : GraphQL and Its Terminology
   • GraphQL Primary Concepts 00:02:21
   • GraphQL Concepts 00:03:42
   • Building our First Apollo Server 00:02:15
   • Reviewing GraphQL Concepts Hands-On 00:02:40
3. Chapter 3 : Schemas
   • Representing Schemas 00:07:16
   • More Schema Concepts 00:04:41
4. Chapter 4 : Apollo Tools
   • Platform Tools 00:05:44
   • GraphiQL and CodeSandbox 00:05:51
5. Chapter 5 : Building an Application
   • Applications Guide 00:03:22
   • Building our Project 00:08:48
   • Next Steps 00:02:46