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Getting Started with GraphQL using Node.js
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Gain insights into GraphQL's architecture and methodology. Learn about setting up servers, performing complex queries, and updating data with mutations using Apollo Server and Node.js. Discover practical deployment.
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GraphQL is a query language for web APIs and a runtime for fulfilling queries with existing data. GraphQL gives clients the power to ask for precisely what they need, making it easy to evolve APIs with powerful developer tools.
This course is an introduction to GraphQL using the Node.js JavaScript runtime environment and Apollo Server. You’ll start with an introduction to GraphQL’s architecture and functions before exploring the structure of GraphQL data and learning to perform meaningful, complex queries....Show More
GraphQL is a query language for web APIs and a runtime for fulfilling queries with existing data. GraphQL gives clients the powe...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
A strong understanding of GraphQL’s type system and schemas
An understanding of mutations and queries as used in GraphQL
A working knowledge of HTTP and REST APIs and how they compare to GraphQL
Hands-on experience of creating GraphQL applications using Node.js
A strong understanding of GraphQL’s type system and schemas
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46 Lessons8 Quizzes1 Assessment
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Introduction
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Get familiar with GraphQL fundamentals and create a Node.js pizza backend.
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