What is How to GraphQL?
How to GraphQL is a comprehensive, free, and open-source tutorial that teaches everything about GraphQL, from core concepts to production-ready implementations. The platform covers GraphQL fundamentals in a 42-minute chapter, advanced topics like tooling and security, and provides detailed step-by-step tutorials for building a Hackernews clone using technologies such as React + Apollo, TypeScript + Apollo Server, and various backend languages like Python, Ruby, and Go. Created by Prisma and the GraphQL community, it offers detailed instructions and best practices for developers of all levels.
Features
- Comprehensive Tutorial: Covers GraphQL fundamentals, advanced concepts, and hands-on tutorials.
- Free and Open-Source: Available at no cost and maintained by the community.
- Multi-Language Support: Tutorials for TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Elixir, Scala, Go, and more.
- Project-Based Learning: Build a fully-featured Hackernews clone step by step.
- Community Driven: Created by Prisma and contributions from many developers.
Use Cases
- Learning GraphQL from scratch
- Building a GraphQL server with various backend technologies
- Understanding GraphQL architecture and best practices
- Hands-on practice with frontend frameworks like React and Apollo
FAQs
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Is How to GraphQL free?
Yes, How to GraphQL is completely free and open-source. -
What technologies are covered in the tutorials?
The tutorials cover frontend technologies like React + Apollo and backend technologies including TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Ruby, Python, Elixir, Scala, and Go. -
Do I need prior GraphQL knowledge?
No, the tutorial starts with GraphQL fundamentals and is suitable for beginners.
