This article is part 2 of the series on Exploring GraphQL. Check out the ohter articles from the series: Part 1: What is GraphQL and why Facebook felt the need to build it? Part 3: Building a GraphQL Server using NodeJS and Express In this article, we are going to…

This article is part 1 of the series on Exploring GraphQL. Check out the other articles from the series: Part 2: Fundamentals of GraphQL Part 3: Building a GraphQL Server using NodeJS and Express In this part, we will look into the old ways of fetching resources from the server…

GraphQL was publicly released in 2015 and since then it has been a most-talked-about subject across the tech community. It was introduced in ReactJs Conf 2015 where Daniel Schafer and Jing Chen explained how Facebook is using GraphQL for data fetching in some of its frontend applications. The idea of…

Learn how to use the new Intl object to format data into a specific locale — The Intl object is available in the global scope and is used for formatting strings, numbers, and date and time in the locale-specific format. It does the work of internationalizing information displayed to the user. A quick tip before we start: Use Bit to share and collaborate on your JS…

In this tutorial, I’ll first help you understand why Facebook felt the need to build a library called React. I’ll cover all the basic concepts that you’d need to create your first React app. …

In this tutorial, we’re going to build up the fundamentals of Progressive Web Applications (PWAs). I’ll help you understand the pain points of the traditional web and the need for something better to combat native applications. We’ll dive deeper into the components that make up a PWA — Service Workers…

This article will help you understand the internals of JavaScript — even the weird parts. Every line of code that you write in JavaScript will make complete sense once you know how it has been interpreted by the underlying engine. You’ll learn multiple ways of downloading scripts based on the…

In this article, I’ll explain the underlying technologies used for building a progressive web application. We’ll understand the pain points of users while browsing through old websites that lack minimal user experience. Why are we building applications on web even when native applications are doing their job well enough? To get a thorough understanding of PWAs, please head over to this link on Smashing Magazine — https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/11/guide-pwa-progressive-web-applications/