Dan Hacks compares REST with GraphQL…
Dan Hacks compares REST with GraphQL and gRPC in this guide to each with their pros and cons. Dan shows how each would be used in the typical case of retrieving a user.
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Leonardo Losoviz thoughtfully explores the question…
Leonardo Losoviz thoughtfully explores the question of whether the GraphQL API for WordPress plugin establishes a bridge between the two paradigms: Can the WordPress philosophy that depends on server-side architecture co-exist with a JavaScript-based query language that passes data via an API? More fundamentally, Leonardo notes how WordPress represents the prioritization of user needs over…
We’re happy to hear that Jason…
We’re happy to hear that Jason Bahl is now going to be working on GraphQL for WordPress full time. The project is picking up steam, and I’m expecting significant updates soon. 🚂
Tech Roundup Week Ending February 17
https://wptavern.com/wordpress-6-2-beta-2-released-with-fixes-for-71-issues-and-important-performance-improvements-for-block-themes WordPress 6.2 Beta 2 has been officially released. The new update features improved code security, accessibility options, and even more user-friendly theme customization tools. With these changes, WordPress is making it easier for developers and non-technical users to create powerful websites quickly and easily. Additionally, the new version includes a variety of improvements to…
Lessons for WordPress, from Drupalcon
Drupalcon is happening, and Drupal founder Dries Buytaert has made his keynote slides available. They are highly informative and well worth looking through, even without the presentation audio. I’ll highlight the big items, but seriously just see the slides, because it’s good to peek across the fence (they are also beautiful). Drupal 8 has been in “feature…
Leonardo Maldonado explains why he thinks why…
Leonardo Maldonado explains why he thinks why GraphQL is the future of APIs. Leonardo has another interesting post on how to write your first React hook.
Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement…
Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement a GraphQL server with components in PHP. He starts by defining components, and then he describes “the architectural design of the GraphQL server in PHP GraphQL by PoP, which uses components as a data structure instead of graphs.”
