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Articles

GraphQL is Finally Boring

Explore the journey of GraphQL from hype to everyday utility in this article. Prithwish delves into the evolution of GraphQL's perception, highlighting its transition from an exciting novelty to a reliable tool. Discover how GraphQL's "boring" phase signifies its integration into the developer's toolkit, shedding the initial dazzle for a practical, functional role in web development.

Debunking GraphQL Myths and Misconceptions

In this article, Akshaya and Praveen take a down-to-earth approach to debunking common myths surrounding GraphQL. Without excessive hype, they sift through misconceptions, providing a practical perspective on what GraphQL truly offers. It's an insightful read for those seeking a clearer understanding of GraphQL's capabilities amid the noise of misinformation.

GraphQL directives for supercharging your API

In this piece, Abdulkadir navigates the landscape of GraphQL directives, offering a pragmatic guide to amplify API functionality. Without overwhelming excitement, they share insights into leveraging directives for enhanced control and efficiency. It's a practical exploration that sheds light on how GraphQL developers can wield directives as powerful tools in crafting versatile and streamlined APIs.

A Pentesters Guide to Graphql

Dive into the world of GraphQL security with this guide. Ana walks readers through a pentester's perspective on GraphQL vulnerabilities. Without excessive zeal, they share practical insights, equipping security enthusiasts with the know-how to navigate and fortify GraphQL implementations. It's a no-nonsense exploration of potential pitfalls and safeguards in the realm of GraphQL, providing valuable insights for those scrutinizing the security aspects of their applications.

OWASP GraphQL Cheat Sheet

Embark on a practical journey through GraphQL security with this guide. Without overwhelming, it equips readers with a cheat sheet, offering concise insights into securing GraphQL implementations. It's a no-frills resource for developers and security practitioners aiming to bolster their GraphQL defenses against potential threats.

Tools & Open Source

Gato GraphQL v1.2 Release (with new Persisted Queries)

Explore the latest update in Gato GraphQL's journey. Learn more about new features introduced in version 1.2, focusing on the addition of persisted queries. It's a concise overview for those familiar with Gato GraphQL, highlighting the incremental yet significant improvements introduced in this latest release.

Events

GraphQL Meetup before GraphQLDay at API Days Paris

If you're in Paris on December 7th, the GraphQL @Paris team would love to see you at this month's meetup. It's hosted by Escape, Stellate and Hasura. More information is available at the meetup page.

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