ConfPad

Three years ago I learned to code. Now I'm a Software Engineer at Condé Nast International in London, writing JS with React and Node. I also organise Node Girls London, which hosts free JavaScript workshops for gender minorities in tech. Have you ever used a third party API, and hated it? You don't have to live with it! I'll be sharing my experience transforming ugly JSON into the GraphQL API of my dreams. read less I'll speak about how GraphQL helped me get the data I wanted, and share some strategies for designing schema you'll love. By the end of this talk, you'll understand how GraphQL can improve the quality of your data, and life.