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8 Bits with Matty Stratton!
This week we are joined by Matty Stratton, Staff Developer Advocate at Pulumi and the global chair of DevOpsDays! Join us as we chat about tech, life, and everything in between! Listen to the Podcast Watch the Live Stream Transcript Brandon Minnick 2:00 Hello, and welcome back everybody to eight bits, the show about the people behind the Tech where we interview them to learn about their journey and how they got into tech. I'm your host, Brandon Minnick.
Consuming GraphQL in C#
In this episode, Brandon show us how to consume a GraphQL endpoint from a C# client, specifically an iOS + Android written in C# using Xamarin. Learn more: https://codetraveler.io/DotNetGraphQL [02:17] - Querying a GraphQL endpoint [06:59] - Viewing the results in a Xamarin app [09:58] - Alternative programming models [11:00] - Follow up resources Useful Links GraphQL for .NET Hot Chocolate: A GraphQL Server for .NET ASP.NET Core docs
Creating a GraphQL Backend
Continuing with our coverage on GraphQL, Brandon gets into the code of the graphql-dotnet SDK and shows us how to create a GraphQL endpoint.
Introduction to GraphQL
In this episode, Brandon comes on to give us an introduction to GraphQL. He talks to us about its origin, its benefits, and he even walks us through the GitHub GraphQL API. Learn more: https://codetraveler.io/DotNetGraphQL [01:02] - What is GraphQL? [06:05] - How does GraphQL compare to OData? [08:00] - Exporing the GitHub GraphQL APIs with GraphiQL [11:52] - Making client requests [14:18] - Recap Useful Links GraphQL for .NET Hot Chocolate: A GraphQL Server for .NET ASP.NET Core docs
Introducing #25DaysOfServerless, an Azure Functions Challenge
Hello Friends! We are excited to announce #25DaysOfServerless, a 25-day event to create a 25 new serverless workloads leveraging Azure Functions. Rules Solve the daily challenge in the programming language of your choice. Then submit your solution via GitHub (and share it on Twitter), and we'll showcase the best solutions every week! If you're new to serverless, we'll have hints to help you! All you need is a GitHub account to post your solution and a sense of adventure.
Intro to GraphQL, Part 2: Exploring a GraphQL Endpoint
GraphQL is an exciting new API architecture. Join us in this special series where you'll learn the basics of GraphQL, how to interact with an existing GraphQL endpoint, how to create your first GraphQL Server, and how to deploy your GraphQL Server to the cloud using Azure! Watch the Entire Series Using Postman with GraphQL API GitHub GraphQL API Explorer (GraphiQL) GraphQL vs REST GraphQL vs OData Awesome GraphQL
Intro to GraphQL, Part 1: What is GraphQL
GraphQL is an exciting new API architecture. Join us in this special series where you'll learn the basics of GraphQL, how to interact with an existing GraphQL endpoint, how to create your first GraphQL Server, and how to deploy your GraphQL Server to the cloud using Azure!
Learning GraphQL
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Automated Testing: Facilitating Continuous Delivery
Although some believe Java is dying, developments such as the upcoming release of Java 9 and the strength of the Java community tell another story. New JVM-based languages like Kotlin and exciting changes in Java 9 such as Project Jigsaw, Streams API improvements, and JShell prove a bright future ahead. The 2017 Guide to Java explores upcoming features of Java 9, how to make your apps backwards-compatible, a look into whether Microservices are right for you, and using the Futures API in Java.
How to use Postman with GraphQL APIs
Let's explore two ways to use Postman to interact with GraphQL APIs If you're like me, you've been using Postman to inspect REST APIs for years. But with the advent of GraphQL, how can we continue using this awesome tool? First, let's find a valid query for an existing GraphQL endpoint. Let's find a query for the Star Wars API, aka SWAPI, using GraphiQL: https://swapi.apis.guru/graphiql. This query returns the id, title and episodeID for the six original Star Wars films.
Brandon Minnick - async/await best practices
Whether you're building mobile or web applications, it highly likely that you've come across the async / await keywords in the .NET code you're working on.
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