Best of GraphQL — February 2024

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   ByteByteGo·2y

   EP100: Polling vs. Webhooks

   Learn about the differences between polling and webhooks, how to manage configurations in a system, and an introduction to CSS and GraphQL.

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   Substack·2y

   Rest vs GraphQL

   The post discusses the differences between REST and GraphQL, factors to consider when choosing between them, and the possibility of using both in a project. It concludes that REST is likely to be used in the next project.

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   Pointer·2y

   Orange-OpenSource/hurl: Hurl, run and test HTTP requests with plain text.

   Hurl is a command line tool that runs HTTP requests defined in a simple plain text format. It can be used to fetch data, test HTTP sessions, and work with HTML content, REST/JSON APIs, GraphQL, and SOAP APIs. Hurl can also be used to test performance, check response bytes, integrate in CI/CD, and more. It is powered by the curl library and provides a fast and efficient way to perform HTTP requests.

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   Bits and Pieces·2y

   Building an End-To-End App In Under 5 Minutes

   Learn how to build an end-to-end app in under 5 minutes using React, GraphQL, and TypeScript. The article explains the process of bootstrapping an app, creating custom features, and leveraging Bit for efficient component management.

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   LogRocket·2y

   Building a serverless GraphQL API with NeonDB and Prisma

   This tutorial demonstrates how to build a serverless GraphQL API using NeonDB, Prisma ORM, and Apollo Server. It covers setting up a serverless PostgreSQL database with NeonDB, configuring Prisma ORM, and deploying Apollo Server to AWS Lambda.

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   Theo - t3․gg·2y

   New Package Makes Me Miss GraphQL...

   A new package called GraphQL Tada is making GraphQL more similar to trpc, providing a better experience for TypeScript users.

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   Telerik·2y

   GraphQL vs. REST—Which is Better for API Design?

   Comparison of GraphQL and REST for API design using GitHub's Public API as an example. GraphQL allows clients to query specific data, while REST leverages HTTP caching and integrates easily with other APIs. GraphQL enables clients to ask for exactly what they need and nothing more. Both GraphQL and REST have their strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between them depends on the specific needs of an application.

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