(Author of the post here) If you aren't yet familiar with GraphQL and the problems it solves, it might be better to watch the talk on YouTube, since it include

(Author of the post here) If you aren't yet familiar with GraphQL and the problems it solves, it might be better to watch the talk on YouTube, since it includes much more of an introduction from the start, plus more color and detail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykp6Za9rM58 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykp6Za9rM58 The blog post summary glosses over the introduction and focuses on what a GraphQL-familiar audience will find new, so it's all in the context of the current GraphQL community. You can also catch up on some of the tools and benefits, and see some case studies from people using GraphQL in production, on our Explore GraphQL site: https://www.graphql.com/ https://www.graphql.com/