Beginning GraphQL

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 : Understanding GraphQL Concepts

Course Overview

Installation and Setup

Lesson Overview

GraphQL Features

Setting Up a Simple GraphQL Application

Creating a Server and Running a Query to Retrieve Data and Concepts – Named Queries and Arguments

Variables. Query Aliases, and Fragments

Directives and Mutations

Creating and Updating an Author

Deleting an Author and Understanding GraphQL.js

Lesson Summary

Chapter 2 : Querying Real-Time Data

Lesson Overview

Real-Time Query Processing

Other Community Tools

Graphcool Framework and Services

Graphcool Services – Functions

Creating a Graphcool Framework Application, Permission Management, Authentication, and Deployment

Creating and Authenticating a User, Generating Insufficient Permission Errors

Creating an Application Using Prisma, a Book Record Directly in Database Section

Creating a Relationship with the User and Authentication

Updating Schema and Implementing Resolvers

Associating a User with a Book Record

Lesson Summary

Chapter 3 : Integrating GraphQL with Server-Side Applications Using the Apollo Client

Lesson Overview

Setting up a React Client Application

Linking a React Application and Its Authentication

Implementing User Registration and User Login

Creating a New Book

Linking NewBook Component to GraphQL and Testing the Application Workflow

Lesson Summary