Introduction Web APIs are the engines that power most of our applications today. For many years REST has been the dominant architecture for APIs, but in this article we will explore GraphQL. With REST APIs, you generally create URLs for every object of data that’s accessible. Let’s say we’re building a REST API for movies – we’ll have URLs for the movies themselves, actors, awards, directors, producers… it’s already getting unwieldy! This could mean a lot of requests for one […]