Articles
The Hasura team is excited to announce the release of Hasura v2.6.0, which includes their new GraphQL Joins feature. Joins allow developers to federate their queries and mutations across multiple GraphQL services without modifying the underlying services or writing additional code.
GraphQL sees adoption like crazy, and we obviously ? this. But the learning curve is steep, and there are a lot of misconceptions out there. So if you’re just getting started (or want to touch upon your knowledge), the Escape team provides you with a list of steps and resources you can go through to step up your GraphQL game.
The Fiverr engineering team encountered a lot of exciting scenarios in their journey to using GraphQL. In this article, they share details on using DGS custom context, which will be helpful for developers who are getting started with GraphQL, Netflix’s DGS, and Kotlin.
Tools & Open Source
The Vertex GraphQL service proxy was inspired by current pitfalls Josh came across at work with monolithic GraphQL schemas. Vertex aims to solve this issue by allowing a single GraphQL endpoint to connect to many downstream services by parsing the query body and matching each query to a service.
Spearmint is an open-source prototyping tool made by developers, for developers, to simplify the process of creating tests for your application. The Spearmint team is proud to announce that the latest release of Spearmint now includes testing suites for both Svelte and GraphQL.
Videos
Avoid bloating mutations with arguments, and instead opt to use input types you can extend over time. Explore naming conventions for input types, how to define them, and use them with variables.
Events
The GraphQL Foundation's inaugural GraphQL Conf will be co-located with OpenJS World and cdCon in Austin, TX, on June 7-8, 2022. This collaborator summit-style event will be an opportunity for core GraphQL spec and implementation developers to meet in person, discuss recent work, and plan for the future. All attendees of OpenJS World and CDcon are welcome.
The goal of this event is to not only give essential updates to the community but also as a forum to provide a voice for anyone using GraphQL to have direct access to core contributors and authors of various libraries and frameworks through live chat and an online broadcast.
