GraphQL and Apollo with Android: From Novice to Expert

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…

Type
video
Category
publication date
2020-05-28
what you will learn

Understand how to use tools to build and consume robust APIs with GraphQL
Use Node.js and GraphQL to create a back-end server for your Android apps
Develop a strong understanding of the GraphQL syntax, types, and data object relationships
Explore the concepts of MongoDB and Mongoose data collections
Deploy a GraphQL project to Heroku

duration
671
key features
Gain proficiency in creating APIs with GraphQL and Apollo * Build an Android client app from scratch with Apollo * Understand development in the front-end and back-end
approach
This course features detailed explanations with practical examples to help you learn easily. It also helps you get hands-on experience with creating an Android app that interfaces with a GraphQL API. The course is designed to ensure that you understand both the back-end and the front-end in order to become a well-rounded developer.
audience
This course is for advanced developers and developers who are just getting started and looking to learn GraphQL. Android developers who want to build back-end APIs with GraphQL will also find this course useful.
meta description
Build modern, flexible, and extensible APIs with GraphQL and Apollo
short description
Build modern, flexible, and extensible APIs with GraphQL and Apollo
subtitle
Build modern, flexible, and extensible APIs with GraphQL and Apollo
keywords
GraphQL, Apollo, Android, Cmdr, VSCode, NodeJS, Express, RootQuery, Mutations, Post, Hobby, MongoDB, mLab, Mongoose, Scalar, Object, Heroku, Prisma, JSON, RecyclerView
Product ISBN
9781800564626