Basics of GraphQL with Ruby on Rails

🌟 Course Title: Basics of GraphQL with Ruby on Rails

Headline: 🚀 Master GraphQL in a Rails App to Streamline Your Front-End Communication! Updated in 2022!

Course Description: Content updated in 2022 to reflect the latest versions of Ruby, Rails, and GraphQL!

Are you ready to dive into the world of efficient data retrieval and management? Basics of GraphQL with Ruby on Rails is your gateway to understanding how to use GraphQL within a Rails application. 🛠️✨

Why Learn GraphQL?

• Versatile & Efficient: Get exactly the data you need, nothing more, nothing less.
• Real-Time Documentation: Changes in your API are instantly documented.
• Easy to Extend: Scale up from simple queries to complex operations with ease.

Course Breakdown:

📖 Section 1: Reading Data

• Introduction to GraphQL and its advantages over REST.
• Setting up a Rails application with GraphQL support.
• Performing basic queries to fetch data from your database.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

• GraphQL basics
• The Schema Definition Language (SDL)
• Querying with GraphiQL and Apollo Client

🔧 Section 2: Changing Data

• Understanding GraphQL mutations and how they differ from RESTful actions.
• Implementing updates, insertions, and deletions using mutation queries.
• Optimistic UI updates with GraphQL.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

• Creating and updating records via mutations
• Handling transactions in the database

🛡️ Section 3: Protecting Data

• Securing your GraphQL API using authorization techniques.
• Implementing access control at various levels of the Rails application.
• Ensuring data integrity and preventing common security vulnerabilities.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

• Role-based Access Control (RBAC) with GraphQL
• Authentication strategies
• Best practices for securing your GraphQL API

By the end of this course, you will:

• Have a solid understanding of how to integrate and use GraphQL within a Rails application.
• Be able to implement basic features like queries and mutations.
• Know how to protect your data and enforce access control.
• Be equipped with the knowledge to start implementing advanced GraphQL features in your projects.

Who is this course for?

• Backend Developers: Who want to extend their skill set to include GraphQL integration.
• Ruby on Rails Enthusiasts: Looking to modernize their RESTful applications with GraphQL.
• Front-End Developers: Eager to understand how their clients will interact with a GraphQL API.
• Any Developer Interested in Learning GraphQL: Regardless of your experience level, this course is designed to be accessible and informative for all.

📅 Start your GraphQL journey today and future-proof your Rails applications!

Join Alex Devacourse and become proficient in the basics of GraphQL with Ruby on Rails. With updated content and real-world examples, you'll be well-equipped to implement GraphQL in no time. Enroll now and transform the way you handle data between your back-end and front-end applications! 🖥️🚀