GraphQL Galaxy 2020
who it's for
GraphQL engineers, backend developers, API architects, frontend developers, platform and DevOps engineers, security engineers, developer advocates
topics
GraphQL Mesh and schema stitching; code-first Nexus Schema; urql client exchanges; wp graphql for WordPress; AppSync with AWS CDK; GraphQL observability; security testing for GraphQL; GraphQL as a database query language; graphql-codegen TypeScript artifacts; server-side authentication in GraphQL; multi-region GraphQL deployments; API gateway policy enforcement with Tyk
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| The Diminishing API Layer | Tejas Dinkar | 24m |
Argument says the API layer is shrinking as serverless and backends as a service tie data and logic together, with Rails scaffolding and BaaS like firebase… | ||
| GraphQL 2021 Wishlist: The top GraphQL Opportunities & Challenges for 2021 | Tanmai Gopal | 26m |
A prioritized wishlist of concrete gaps: define a standard health-check & error handling spec, build a lightweight schema registry and CI gate that rejects… | ||
| Security Testing for GraphQL Backed Applications | Ryan Severns | 07m |
StackHawk runs automated dynamic tests against GraphQL endpoints, claiming active vulnerability discovery rather than just best‑practice checks. Configuration… | ||
| Native GraphQL, GraphQL as a Database Query Language | Brecht De Rooms | 08m |
Claims that GraphQL queries translate one-to-one to FQL so a single database request replaces resolver chains, demonstrates how execution maps to pagination at… | ||
| Secure Your GraphQL Endpoints With Tyk in 5 Minutes | Matt Tanner | 08m |
Claims a 5-minute demo that actually configures a gateway and secures a live GraphQL endpoint using tyke. Shows proxying to the trevor blades countries API… | ||
| GraphQL for Everyone | Danielle Man | 22m |
Argues GraphQL can be a universal access point and reports on Apollo research into GraphQL accessibility while showing concrete tooling: a druid-to-graphql… | ||
| Using GraphQL on WordPress | Sid Chatterjee | 18m |
Live-codes a React/Gatsby site that swaps WordPress REST endpoints for wp graphql, replacing nine REST calls with one network request, cutting payload from… | ||
| GraphQL Anywhere - Our Journey With GraphQL Mesh and Schema Stitching | Uri Goldshtein | 26m |
Claims that matter: GraphQL Mesh converts OpenAPI gRPC SOAP SQL and other non‑GraphQL sources into GraphQL schemas so they can be queried uniformly, and those… | ||
| Building a Highly Scalable Cloud API Gateway | Nader Dabit | 20m |
Builds a working cloud GraphQL gateway with AppSync, AWS CDK and TypeScript that ties Lambda to DynamoDB and an external Unsplash API via axios, shows deploy… | ||
| Build Your GraphQL APIs Faster with Nexus Schema | Ryan Chenkie | 16m |
Claims that code-first Nexus Schema yields faster, type-safe GraphQL development and shows concrete tooling and results: uses Apollo Server, Prisma client, and… | ||
| Let's Talk GraphQL With Your Services | Roy Derks | 21m |
Converts existing REST services (Salesforce example) into a GraphQL data layer that leaves legacy code untouched, using AST-driven schema generation and… | ||
| But Can Your GraphQL Client Do This? - A Deep-Dive Into urql | Kadi Kraman | 19m |
urql is a small, extensible GraphQL client built from composable exchanges that replace dedupe, cache and fetch layers; drop-in exchanges add automatic… | ||
| The Next Generation of GraphQL and TypeScript | Dotan Simha | 12m |
Generates concrete TypeScript artifacts from GraphQL SDL and operations using graphql-codegen and plugins like typescript-react-apollo so you get ready‑to‑use… | ||
| Going From Zero to Building Multi-Region GraphQL Applications | Nikhil Chandrappa | 08m |
Builds a global e‑commerce GraphQL API: a product catalog, product ranking with DB filters and sorts, and an order management system using graphql… | ||
| Relational Database Modeling for GraphQL | Adron Hall | link |
This workshop covers relational modeling with GraphQL, including building a database schema, designing relationships, and using tools like dbDiagram and… | ||
| From a fully featured Apollo Server into no-code GraphQL Mesh with the same functionality | Uri Goldshtein | link |
GraphQL Mesh is a powerful library that allows you to convert existing schemas and generate GraphQL from various sources. It provides a fully typed GraphQL… | ||
| GraphQL Observability | Ashley Narcisse | link |
This talk discusses how to tool Apollo server with open tracing for observability. OpenTracing is a vendor-agnostic format that works well with distributed… | ||
| Server-side Authentication in GraphQL | Roy Derks | link |
This workshop on GraphQL Authentication covers topics such as JSON Web Tokens (JWTs), OAuth flows, and different approaches to handling authentication in… | ||
| GraphQL at Scale - Panel Discussion | Tanmai Gopal, Nick Schrock, Daniel Schafer, Danielle Man, Taz Singh | link |
Introduction to GraphQL at Scale panel and the various aspects of scalability in technology, product, and team dimensions. Discussion on the impact of GraphQL… | ||
| It Depends — Examining GraphQL Myths and Assumptions | Marc-André Giroux | link |
This talk explores the nuances of GraphQL and how its effectiveness depends on the context. Caching is a polarizing subject in GraphQL, but there are tools… | ||
| Panel Discussion by Apollo Team: GraphQL Durability | Kurtis Kemple, Marc-André Giroux, Mandi Wise, Tejas Shikhare | link |
An exciting panel on using GraphQL, focusing on durability of GraphQL APIs at scale. Introductions from GitHub, Apollo, and Netflix representatives. Diverse… | ||
| Lightning Talks - Day 1 | Ryan Severns, Matt Tanner, Brecht De Rooms | link |
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| Lighting Talks - Day 2 - GraphQL | Ashley Narcisse, Nikhil Chandrappa | link |
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| GraphQL + JAMStack - Panel Discussion | Sid Chatterjee, Alex Lobera, Scott Moss | link |
Alex Loberham introducing the topic of GraphQL and the JAMstack and inviting panelists to introduce themselves. Exploring the compatibility between GraphQL and… | ||
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