GraphQL for Rails

Ruby.SG meet up GraphQL talk on 3rd April 2018

Transcript

1. GraphQL for Rails Sam Hon
2. I’m Sam, Co-founder Silicon Jungles (not here to convince you GraphQL is better than XXX)
4. Team Silicon Jungles (At Hai Di Lao)
5. Shamelessly squeezed myself into the RDRC 2017 organizing committee
6. ...and had fun!
7. Introduction to GraphQL https://facebook.github.io/graphql/October2016/
8. Companies using GraphQL (GitHub) https://githubengineering.com/the-github-graphql-api/#open-source
9. Companies using GraphQL (Shopify) https://www.graphql.com/articles/graphql-at-shopify
10. GraphQL In Your Tech Stack
11. GraphQL Example
12. DEMO
13. Named Fragments Inline Fragments Schema / DataTypes Fields Variables Aliases Directives Features of GraphQL Query / Mutation Fragments Interface / Unions Interface: shares common fields Unions: may not share common fields or hierarchy
14. Setting up GraphQL for Rails
15. Setting up GraphQL for Rails config/application.rb
16. Default GraphQL Controller for Rails
17. Define a GraphQL Object Type
18. Define a GraphQL Query Type
19. RAILS DEMO
20. What about tests?
21. Setting up RSpec for GraphQL on Rails
22. RSpec for Student Query
23. RSpec for Student Type
24. Thank you Yes, We are hiring
25. We are hiring! Full Stack Web Alchemist eXtreme Programming • User Centric Design • RAT • Retrospective Elixir + Phoenix • Ruby on Rails • React.JS • React Native • Electron GraphQL • JSON Web Tokens • REST PostgreSQL • Redis • Apollo Cache Terraform • Packer • Docker • Kubernetes • AWS Entrepreneurs • Startup Veterans • User Group Organizers