Best of GraphQL — April 2024
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Community Picks·2y
Web3 Backend architecture that works
This post discusses the challenges and considerations in building backends for web3 apps. It covers topics such as tight timelines and budget, caching for blockchain RPC calls, compliance with regulations, and safety in storing private keys. The post also recommends using NodeJS with TypeScript for backend development and explores the use of GraphQL Yoga and Nexus GraphQL. It suggests using Firebase for authentication and MetaKeep for account abstraction. The post further discusses KYC solutions in web3, image, and file storage options, and database choices. It concludes with insights on folder structure and code formatting, linting, and build tools. The post also mentions cloud deployment options such as GCP, AWS, and Railway.
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freeCodeCamp·2y
How to Build a Pokemon App with GraphQL and Apollo
Learn how to build a Pokemon app using GraphQL and Apollo. The app uses React for the front-end and fetches data about different Pokemons. The tutorial covers the setup process, installing necessary packages, creating an Apollo client, building the PokemonsContainer component, and styling the application. The live site is hosted on Vercel and the GitHub code is available for reference.
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Community Picks·2y
A brief history of web development. And why your framework doesn't matter.
This post explores the history of web development and highlights the shifts in architecture and frameworks. It discusses the transition from static websites to single page applications (SPAs) and the emergence of GraphQL. It also mentions the rise of Next.js and the impact of cloud platforms. The post concludes by emphasizing that the choice of framework doesn't matter as long as value is provided to users and enjoyment is derived from programming.
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