Introduction to GraphQL for Beginners (Beginner)
In this quest, you will embark on a journey to understand GraphQL, a powerful query language for APIs. We will cover the fundamentals of GraphQL, its advantages over REST APIs, and how to set up a simple GraphQL server. You will learn about the structure of GraphQL queries, mutations, and subscriptions, as well as how to interact with a GraphQL API. By the end of this quest, you will be equipped with the skills to create and consume GraphQL APIs effectively, empowering you to build more efficient applications. The quest will include hands-on coding exercises, quizzes, and real-world examples to solidify your understanding.
• Understand the basic concepts and advantages of GraphQL
• Set up a GraphQL server using Node.js
• Write and execute GraphQL queries and mutations
• Implement basic authentication and error handling in GraphQL
