A weekly newsletter of the best news, articles and projects about GraphQL

In this video, watch as Andreas Garnæs from Zendesk walkthrough the fundamentals of GraphQL focusing on the benefits of its type system. Andreas outlines that as much type safety that exists at the API tier, how do engineers ensure their implementations are type-safe as well? Andreas introduces a GADT, General Algebraic Data Type, to ensure that your implementation honors the GraphQL schema.

The goal of this project is to provide an alternative GraphQL interface to a Kubernetes cluster. An interesting project for Kubernetes users currently leveraging the K8s REST API.

EthQL is a server that exposes a GraphQL endpoint to the public Ethereum ledger. It works against the standard JSON-RPC APIs offered by all Ethereum clients. It is built in TypeScript, and thus leverages the vast ecosystem of GraphQL tooling while preserving compile-time type safety.

Checkout Gatsby team and GraphQL community member Kurt Kemple on the React Podcast! Kurt talks about his background and focuses on his past experiences introducing technology into engineering teams. Worth a listen if you are a GraphQL enthusiast itching to implement this for your company.