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Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL

You're reading from   Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL Develop a complete full-stack chat app from scratch using Vue.js, Quasar Framework, and AWS Amplify

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Published in Jan 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800565074
Pages 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Heitor Ramon Ribeiro Heitor Ramon Ribeiro
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Preface 1. Data Binding, Events, and Computed Properties 2. Components, Mixins, and Functional Components FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting Up Our Chat App - AWS Amplify Environment and GraphQL 4. Creating Custom Application Components and Layouts 5. Creating the User Vuex Module, Pages, and Routes 6. Creating Chat and Message Vuex, Pages, and Routes 7. Transforming Your App into a PWA and Deploying to the Web 8. Other Books You May Enjoy
Setting Up Our Chat App - AWS Amplify Environment and GraphQL

Since Facebook presented GraphQL in 2012, it has taken over the web like a hurricane. Huge companies started to adopt it, while small and medium companies have seen the potential of this query-based API.

It looks strange at first, but as you start to read and experience more of it, you don't want to use REST APIs anymore. The simplicity and data fetching capabilities made the lives of frontend developers easier, because they can fetch only what they want, and are not tied to an endpoint that delivers only a piece of single information.

This is the beginning of a long recipe, where all the recipes are bound to form a complete chat app, but you can learn about GraphQL and AWS Amplify in the recipes without needing to code the whole chapter.

In this chapter, we will learn more about the AWS Amplify environment and...

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