Reaping the rewards of GraphQL: How to minimise pain points of implementation
GraphQL is a relatively new API technology, but only a few of the common concerns are justified, expains Martin Buhr
An API is like a plug socket: a quick, easy and standard interface between your applications
Martin Buhr
GraphQL has recently become a source of much hype in our world of application programming interfaces (APIs). Originally developed in 2012 by software engineers at Facebook as part of a mission to build a better API for the news feed, GraphQL helped to overcome issues with the social media giant s native mobile apps crashing from multiple REST calls.