Build and Deploy a GraphQL API using NodeJS (tutorial for beginners)

In this tutorial, we will be building and deploying a powerful GraphQL API using NodeJS!

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Follow along and learn how to build and deploy a powerful GraphQL API to the cloud. Whether you're a beginner to GraphQL or want to refresh your knowledge, this step-by-step tutorial has you covered. We'll go over the fundamentals of GraphQL, such as Schema, Queries, Mutations, Types, and Resolvers, while also getting some hands-on experience building up our own GraphQL server with NodeJS. By the end of this video, you should have all of the information and resources needed to confidently deploy your GraphQL API in the cloud.

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- Introduction to GraphQL and its importance
- Setting up a NodeJS environment for GraphQL
- Creating a GraphQL Schema
- Implementing Queries and Mutations
- Defining Types and Resolvers
- Integrating MongoDB Database using Atlas with GraphQL API

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Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
02:51 What is GraphQL and what are the benefits of it?
06:58 Project Setup
19:05 Running an Express GraphQL Server
28:24 Installing a visual interface for running queries
36:17 Basic Types
44:51 Defining and Passing Arguments
53:15 Object Types
01:20:45 Setting up the basic Graphql-yoga server
01:26:48 Setting up the project file strucutre
01:53:18 Mutations in GraphQL
02:10:00 Database Integration
02:12:20 Creating a new MongoDB Database using Atlas
02:15:13 Connecting from NodeJS to MongoDB
02:24:09 Provide the database to the resolvers
02:38:43 Users CRUD Operations in the database
03:21:22 Create relationships between different data
03:35:15 Outro

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