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Isograph v0.3.0 released

These releases improve the usability of Isograph for real-world projects. They include massive internal refactors that bring Isograph closer to a cross-platform world. And they include contributions from five new developers!

Videos

UNSET Fields Differentiating Between Null and Purposeful Omissions in Your Server Response

Explore the intriguing concept of 'unset' fields in GraphQL—neither semantic nor error nulls but uncalculated values. Discover real-world applications at WhatsApp and Instagram, and learn current workarounds while anticipating potential spec updates.

Not Your Regular Rate Limiting GraphQL

Discover the complexities of GraphQL API rate limiting compared to traditional REST approaches. Learn practical strategies to implement rate controls that perfectly align with your application's unique requirements and use cases.

Design Principles of Federated GraphQL

Apollo Federation revolutionized GraphQL by enabling unified schemas across distributed microservices while respecting team boundaries. Now, a cross-organizational working group is developing an open standard for federated GraphQL to establish universal best practices for large-scale implementations.

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