GraphQL Day Toronto 2019
2019-03-15
Toronto, Canada
as the organisers put it
GraphQL Day Toronto - Toronto, February 28th, 2018 - Hear from thought leaders in the GraphQL space including speakers from GitHub, Shopify, Amazon, TELUS, and more!
who it's for
GraphQL developers, frontend developers, backend developers, full stack developers, QA engineers, developer advocates, platform engineers
topics
distributed GraphQL schemas; schema mocking and automocking; TypeScript and GraphQL types; GraphQL API caching; customer experiences with GraphQL; AWS AppSync serverless; GraphQL education and onboarding; end-to-end GraphQL testing; custom GraphQL directives; GraphQL migration lessons
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| So you want to distribute your GraphQL schema? | Marc-André Giroux | 30m |
Argues that distributing a GraphQL schema trades developer isolation for heavy operational complexity: schema stitching centralizes links at the gateway and… | ||
| Mocking and automocking for tests and storybooks | Chang Wang | 22m |
GraphQL mocks move from per-query JSON blobs to a reusable schema-driven approach using addMockFunctionsToSchema and graphql-tools; an auto-mocked provider is… | ||
| Managing TypeScript and GraphQL types in Node | Erica Pisani | 07m |
Describes two concrete approaches and what they actually buy: use graphql gen (Prisma) to generate typesafe resolvers from the schema — easy to drop into an… | ||
| Caching GraphQL APIs | Scott Walkinshaw | 21m |
Shows a production full query cache used on Shopify Storefront API that stores entire JSON responses in memcache, generating keys from shop/app, a normalized… | ||
| Support unlimited customer experiences with GraphQL | Andrew Kumar, Bill Li | 19m |
Shows a working GraphQL gateway that schema stitching Contentful spaces, a Shopify catalog, and a tiny reviews microservice into a single endpoint and a Gatsby… | ||
| Building serverless applications with AWS AppSync | Antoine Genereux, Jane Shen | 27m |
Claims AppSync is a managed serverless GraphQL backend with real-time subscriptions and built‑in auth, caching and conflict resolution; it uses VTL resolvers… | ||
| Teaching GraphQL : Lessons from a beginner | Leanne Shapton | 23m |
Claims a compact mental model speeds novices from clueless to competent by mapping REST concepts to GraphQL primitives and highlighting specific false… | ||
| Fast 'End-to-End' Testing with GraphQL | Robert Dickert | 08m |
Claims that GraphQL lets teams run true end-to-end checks without launching both client and server, by turning client and server specs into a shared contract… | ||
| Supercharge your schemas with custom directives | Ryan Chenkie | 19m |
Shows how to implement runtime behavior with Apollo SchemaDirectiveVisitor, registers directives via makeExecutableSchema, and wires custom resolvers that… | ||
| From hell to GraphQL | Raj Singh, Rohit Ravikoti | 24m |
Claim: Novvum rebuilds Hyrecar’s infrastructure in less than 60 days before IPO, replacing a 7,336-file monolith and chaotic REST API with a Prisma-backed… | ||
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