GraphQL: 'Dangerous' Advice. Why Use GraphQL When There’s REST?
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Talk explains how GraphQL can be used instead of typical REST: it covers querying for less data with GraphQL, avoiding API versioning, and pitfalls to avoid when adopting GraphQL. The presenter shares practical experience using the GraphQL query language and discusses nuances of using the Apollo library.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 10:22REST problems and GraphQL shift
- 26:30What is GraphQL and its benefits
- 32:55Adopting GraphQL
- 40:37Security Q&A
- 56:41REST vs GraphQL in practice
- 1:08:36Summary
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