GraphQL

Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement…

Dan Knauss

January 28, 2021

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…

Leonardo Losoviz thoughtfully explores the question…

Dan Knauss

January 22, 2021

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…

Joe Howard explains at Torque how…

Dan Knauss

August 12, 2020

Security

Joe Howard explains at Torque how to begin developing headless WordPress sites. The main advantages are flexibility and control, easier multi-channel content publishing, and better security and speed. 👤🪓 Joe names three tools to help you get started: GraphQL API,…

Renato Alves shared on Twitter that…

Dan Knauss

November 26, 2019

Renato Alves shared on Twitter that the BuddyPress team has added basic support for the Groups component to the BuddyPress GraphQL schema, which is available on GitHub. Now it has "all the goodies" you need "to get groups, or a…

Here’s a plugin that introduces GraphQL to…

Dan Knauss

October 25, 2019

Here's a plugin that introduces GraphQL to BuddyPress. Nice! 🔌

If you like trying out new…

Dan Knauss

July 26, 2019

If you like trying out new open-source CMS applications now and then, check out Django-based Wagtail, which Mozilla and Google are using. Wagtail is designed for headless deployments where the frontend pulls content from the CMS with GraphQL queries.

Prisma and other contributors created howtographql.com,…

Dan Knauss

June 20, 2019

Prisma and other contributors created howtographql.com, a free and open-source tutorial for learning GraphQL "from zero to production." I found it in a newsletter for women and non-binary coders from Veni Kunche that's worth a look as well.

We’re happy to hear that Jason…

Dan Knauss

June 13, 2019

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. 🚂

WPGraphQL for ACF is a new…

Dan Knauss

April 26, 2019

WPGraphQL for ACF is a new plugin that allows you to interact with your Advanced Custom Field data using GraphQL Queries.

Leonardo Maldonado explains why he thinks why…

Dan Knauss

February 15, 2019

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.

Interview with Matt Mullenweg on Gutenberg, WordPress, and the future

Brian Krogsgard

December 12, 2018

BusinessDraft

I am joined by Matt Mullenweg to discuss decision making, Gutenberg, core WordPress processes, Automattic's business, and more.

I’m a big fan of Wes…

Brian Krogsgard

October 16, 2018

I'm a big fan of Wes Bos's series of online tutorials, and if you are moving deeper into React then you might be interested in his latest Full Stack JavaScript Apps with React.js and GraphQL course. WordPress Developers may also…

Brian Cooksey, an engineer at Zapier, provides…

Brian Krogsgard

September 29, 2017

Brian Cooksey, an engineer at Zapier, provides a fine introduction to GraphQL and other Graph API implementations. He also points out that REST APIs aren't going anywhere, and it's nice to know about the pros and cons of other options. There…

Scott Taylor has started working on…

Brian Krogsgard

February 17, 2017

Scott Taylor has started working on a GraphQL extension of the WordPress REST API that I'll be paying attention to.

WordExpress is an open-source experiment by Ramsay…

Brian Krogsgard

June 14, 2016

WordExpress is an open-source experiment by Ramsay Lanier that "aims to provide a better development experience" in WordPress using Javascript instead of PHP. It is a Node.js application using Express on the back end and React components on the template, and…

In the REST API podcast, Joe…

October 14, 2015

In the REST API podcast, Joe and I talked about Drupal's upcoming support of GraphQL with their API, and how it's so new. It is new, and it's getting a lot of attention. Here's a site to learn about it.

Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement…

Leonardo Losoviz thoughtfully explores the question…

Joe Howard explains at Torque how…

Renato Alves shared on Twitter that…

Here’s a plugin that introduces GraphQL to…

If you like trying out new…

Prisma and other contributors created howtographql.com,…

We’re happy to hear that Jason…

WPGraphQL for ACF is a new…

Leonardo Maldonado explains why he thinks why…

Interview with Matt Mullenweg on Gutenberg, WordPress, and the future

I’m a big fan of Wes…

Brian Cooksey, an engineer at Zapier, provides…

Scott Taylor has started working on…

WordExpress is an open-source experiment by Ramsay…

In the REST API podcast, Joe…

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