Lift-off I: Basics v2
We'll implement a GraphQL API with Apollo Server (Node.js) & Apollo Client (React).
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Lift-off I: Basics is a certifying course
By completing this course, you'll be on your way to earning an Apollo Graph Developer - Associate certification.
Details
- Updated Mar 10, 2025
- 10 lessons
What you'll learn
The schema-first design approach and its benefits
Schema definition language (SDL) fundamentals
Build a GraphQL API using Apollo Server 4
Use mock data to get up and running quickly
Build and run queries with Apollo Explorer
Send queries and display data using Apollo Client 3
Prerequisites
Available languages: JavaScript, TypeScript
- Basic knowledge of React
Instructor
Raph Terrier
Lesson List
This tutorial includes
- videos (34 min total)
- multiple choice questions
- tasks
- code challenges
Version history
If you take multiple versions of the same course, your progress for each version is saved separately.
| Version | Last updated | Changes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current versionRecommended | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Start version |
| v1 | Dec 16, 2022 |
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