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GraphQL and Apollo with Android: From Novice to Expert [Video]

By : Paulo Dichone
Book Image

GraphQL and Apollo with Android: From Novice to Expert [Video]

By: Paulo Dichone

Overview of this book

GraphQL is the new way of building scalable and reliable APIs that any client can consume. This course will get you up and running with GraphQL quickly, providing you the core knowledge you need to build GraphQL APIs and deploy them remotely. You will also be able to incorporate Apollo middleware so you can consume the data in Android applications quickly. The course begins by helping you understand why GraphQL is the ideal way to build robust APIs. You will explore the fundamentals and basics of GraphQL - scalable types and schemas. In addition to this, you will gain a deep understanding of what Graph in GraphQL means. As you progress, you will learn how to set up the server-side code with Node and Express, and JavaScript, along with MongoDB Collections. The course will also focus on GraphQL queries and mutations, along with creating relationships between your data objects. By the end of this course, you will have the skills you need to create GraphQL APIs confidently and tie them up with a web or Android client. All codes and supporting files are available at- https://github.com/PacktPublishing/GraphQL-and-Apollo-with-Android-From-Novice-to-Expert
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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1
Introduction
12
Wrap-up
Chapter 3
Getting Started with GraphQL, Server Side and Development Environment Setup
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Section 10
Adding a Hobby Type and RootQuery
Getting Started with GraphQL, Server Side and Development Environment Setup: Adding a Hobby Type and RootQuery