PhotoShare API

PhotoShare is the main back-end exercise for GraphQL Workshop. In this exercise, students build a GraphQL API for a small photo sharing application.

Iterations

a. Start

1. Initial Project Folder
2. Apollo Server 2.0

b. The Photo Type

1. Counting the Photos
2. postPhoto Mutation
3. Photo and allPhotos Query
4. PhotoCategory enum
5. Input Type
6. Adding the Photo Query

c. The User Type

1. Challenge: Adding the User Type
2. Solution: user and user queries
3. Adding the url field
4. Connecting user to photos
5. Connecting photo to user

d. GitHub Auth

1. Adding mongo functions jump ahead link
2. Configure Github OAuth
3. Add githubAuth mutation
4. Add fake users to githubAuth mutation
5. Identify the currentUser

e. Subscriptions and Custom Scalars

1. Adding Subscription Support
2. Uploading File with postPhoto jump ahead link
3. Adding custom scalar for DateTime