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GraphQL and relay.js Workshop / London, full day, for free

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GraphQL and relay.js Workshop / London, full day, for free

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Are you JavaScript / React / Angular developer? Then join us for a full day workshop - on GraphQL and Relay.js - on 22th October in London. For free!

Why should you join?
If you have heard about Relay.js and GraphQL but are not sure of what it really is, how it is useful, or how to start your first Relay application, this workshop is for you!

Goals of this workshop:

  • Understand what Relay is and what its value proposition is
  • Understand how Relay is related to Flux
  • Be aware of benefits and drawbacks of Relay
  • Deeply understand fundamental concepts of Relay
  • Learn how to build a realistic Relay application

Topics:

  • What is Relay?
  • Queries, Containers, Fragments, Variables
  • Connections, Edges, Nodes, Traversing the Data Graph, Cursors and Pagination
  • Routes, React Router Relay
  • Mutations, Relay Store

100% hands on!
During this workshop you will develop a Pokedex application while learning about all the concepts of Relay and GraphQL.

Your trainer
Johannes Schickling. Berlin-based entrepreneur and founder of Graphcool (https://graph.cool/), a GraphQL backend as a service. He previously built and sold the VR company “Optonaut”. Johannes studied computer science at KIT and loves cutting-edge mobile/web technologies. Twitter: @_schickling (https://twitter.com/_schickling), Github: schickling (https://github.com/schickling).

Tech partner for this DevMeeting
Graphcool is a powerful backend-as-a-service platform for GraphQL used by companies like Twitter to quickly iterate on new products. In just 5 minutes you can setup a complete backend that works with frontend frameworks such as Angular, Apollo, Relay, React & React Native. Includes built-in integrations for popular services.

Organisational info
When? Saturday, 22th Oct, Start 9:00 AM, finish 4:00 PM
Where? Central London, participants will get the information 10 days before the DevMeeting
What to prepare? Bring Your Own Laptop. Please learn the basic of React.js before the workshop.
Fee: free admission for passionate developers

What is a DevMeeting?
Mix of workshop and hackathon for around 20-30 participants. Full day intense learning event focused on building a complete application from scratch - with the support of the mentor.

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