Ebook: Learning GraphQL: declarative data fetching for modern web apps

Intro; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; O'Reilly Safari; How to Contact Us; Chapter 1. Welcome to GraphQL; What Is GraphQL?; The GraphQL Specification; Design Principles of GraphQL; Origins of GraphQL; History of Data Transport; Remote Procedure Call; Simple Object Access Protocol; REST; REST Drawbacks; Overfetching; Underfetching; Managing REST Endpoints; GraphQL in the Real World; GraphQL Clients; Chapter 2. Graph Theory; Graph Theory Vocabulary; History of Graph Theory; Trees are Graphs; Graphs in the Real World