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GraphQL Workshop

Learning outcome

As a part of this workshop, we will

  1. Perform simple GraphQL queries on top of an existing API
  2. Bootstrap a basic Node.js/TypeScript/Apollo Server stack
  3. Write a simple "Hello World" GraphQL API
  4. Modularise the API into a few modules doing real-world operations against database
  5. Write a simple React frontendto connect to the backend
  6. Add custom datatypes and write faster resolvers using Data Loaders
  7. Add JWT based authentication & role based access control
  8. Give some pointers for your further studies

Prerequisities

To participate this workshop, the following skills are expected:

  • Writing simple Node.js / TypeScript applications
  • Writing simple React apps (using create-react-app)

This workshop will use the following tools:

Quick'n'dirty setup on OS/X / Homebrew:

brew cask install insomnia
brew install nodejs
# Alternative for node.js
brew install nvm ; nvm use 14
brew install postgres
brew cask install postico
brew install jq moreutils

If you are using VS.code (recommended), you will also benefit from the following plugins:

When you are ready, let's move to the Chapter 1: Simple GraphQL Queries!

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