GraphQL with Daniel Roe on Real Talk Javascript Episode #94

Daniel Roe is back to help teach us about GraphQL. What is GraphQL? What's the graph in GraphQL? How do you restrict client access to data in GraphQL? What's the difference between serverless vs serverless functions? And what lead Daniel Roe to choosing GraphQL for his project?

GraphQL with Daniel Roe

const podcast = { 
  episode: 94,
  title: 'GraphQL with Daniel Roe',
  topics: [ 
    'graphql', 'javascript',
  ],
  guest: 'Daniel Roe'
  hosts: [
    'Ward Bell', 'John Papa', 'Dan Wahlin'
  ]
};

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Daniel Roe @DanielCroe

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Timejumps

  • 02:31 Guest introduction
  • 04:36 What is GraphQL?
  • 10:39 Sponsors: Ag Grid
  • 11:41 What is the graph in GraphQL?
  • 17:50 Pushback on GraphQL
  • 24:14 How do you restrict clients access to data?
  • 26:28 Starting out as a Javascript developer with GraphQL?
  • 32:50 If you're starting with this today, how do you get started?
  • 42:45 Sponsor: Nrwl
  • 43:21 Having a problem proportional to solution
  • 52:32 What's the difference between serverless vs serverless functions?
  • 55:09 What lead you to choosing GraphQL?
  • 56:56 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.