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Blog/Education: A few lessons about Graphql + Have fun blogging about it

GraphQL is an application layer query language developed at Facebook. A reference implementation can be found here.

Learn GraphQL is a tool thats created to help the beginners ease into learning GraphQL. It contains a series of lessons and a leaderboard that ranks users based on their answers to questions after some lessons. In this task you will complete a few lessons and blog about your experience with GraphQL.

Steps

  • Create a Github account, if you don't have one, and log into Learn GraphQL.
  • Complete first 8 chapters under Basic (Introduction to GraphQL through Defining Mutations)
  • Write a blog post,
    • Describing the problem GraphQL tries to solve
    • Summarizing the query language specification (syntax)
    • Expressing what you like/dislike about Learn GraphQL as a learning tool
    • Including links to FOSSASIA, GraphQL and Learn GraphQL
  • Blog post added in the section of the GCI student page at http://gci15.fossasia.org

Submit a link to your blog post and add a comment including your Github username.

Task tags

  • blog
  • graphql

Students who completed this task

Hannan Ali, shiftsayan

Task type

  • chrome_reader_mode Documentation / Training
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2015