Articles written by Michał Tyszkiewicz:

TypeScript enums in 5.0 (are they still bad?)

TypeScript 5.0 is here and it brings a lot of changes to performance, adds deco...

Mar 23, 2023• 6 min read

Zustand - react state management made easy

While managing state in react isn't exactly a Sisyphean task it can certainly ...

Feb 20, 2023• 3 min read

Top 5 GraphQL IDEs for 2023

The adaptation rate for GraphQL keeps growing and a lot of big players like Pay...

Dec 07, 2022• 6 min read

GraphQL vs REST API

As you probably already know REST has been the established industry standard fo...

Nov 22, 2022• 4 min read

State of GraphQL 2022 survey

The authors of State of JavaScript had been including GraphQL in their survey fo...

Oct 12, 2022• 5 min read

Bun: a new and really fast JavaScript runtime

In 2018 Node.js creator Ryan Dahl gave his famous talk titled "10 Things I Regre...

Jul 20, 2022• 4 min read

Fresh: an extremely fast and simple web framework from Deno

It seems you get a new JavaScript framework almost every week now. Most of them ...

Jul 11, 2022• 4 min read

SolidJS: a new framework with true reactivity and top performance.

As far as JavaScript frontend frameworks go most people stick with React and it ...

Jun 29, 2022• 3 min read

Apollo Supergraph: A GraphQL stack for everything

The folks at Apollo have been working with GraphQL since 2016, back when they we...

Jun 22, 2022• 3 min read

GraphQL Yoga 2.0 - a light but fully-featured GraphQL Server

Everyone including beginners who are just getting into GraphQL sooner rather tha...

May 04, 2022• 3 min read

Apollo Kotlin - getting started with GraphQL on Android

Using GraphQL on Android has been a niche topic for quite a while and that mi...

Jan 18, 2022• 3 min read

Saleor - a GraphQL-first open-source e-commerce platform

The pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives. Because of the lockdowns,...

Dec 08, 2021• 4 min read

Neo4j GraphQL Library 2.0.0

A while ago I wrote a bit about the GRAND stack, an integration of GraphQL, Reac...

Sep 26, 2021• 2 min read

Tina Cloud - a headless CMS backed by Git

A common problem when trying to convince someone to use Jamstack tools is the le...

Aug 22, 2021• 3 min read

Nhost - open source Firebase alternative with GraphQL

Most devs are probably at least somewhat familiar with Firebase, Google’s out of...

Aug 09, 2021• 2 min read

What is the GRANDstack?

Last time we looked a bit at neo4j and the benefits of using it together with Gr...

Jul 28, 2021• 3 min read

Neo4j GraphQL Library

A booming market has created the demand for reducing the time to market of softw...

Jun 30, 2021• 2 min read

Damn Vulnerable GraphQL Application

Usually in these when I write about some library or app I try to highlight its s...

Jun 23, 2021• 2 min read

SpectaQL - generate static docs for a GraphQL schema

It's finally time to take a look at another useful library, this time we’ll chec...

Jun 15, 2021• 2 min read

Mock Backend - The Beginner's Guide to GraphQL Editor p.2

Last time we put together a pretty basic schema, so let's take a look at how it...

Apr 30, 2021• 1 min read

GraphQL Schema - The Beginner's Guide to GraphQL Editor p.1

GraphQL Editor is a tool for both advanced users and those only starting to wo...

Apr 30, 2021• 1 min read

BaseQL - create a GraphQL API from your Airtable backend

After writing about some of the biggest libraries out there I think it's time t...

Apr 29, 2021• 3 min read

A look at what using TypeScript with GraphQL can do for you

The big trend for a while now has been GraphQL and its associated technologies ...

Feb 15, 2021• 4 min read

GraphQL with React - Apollo vs Relay overview

After looking at how GraphQL can be used with Vue it's obviously time to look at...

Feb 01, 2021• 4 min read

GraphQL in Angular with Apollo

Last time I touched a bit on the combined benefits of using Vue with GraphQL vi...

Jan 25, 2021• 3 min read

A view on GraphQL in Vue

While REST still holds the top spot in terms of popularity GraphQL has been on ...

Jan 18, 2021• 3 min read

React vs Angular vs Vue

After looking at the features, components and libraries for Vue, React and Angu...

Dec 17, 2020• 6 min read

Top React libraries you need to know in 2021

Last time we looked a bit at the background and some built-in features of React...

Dec 10, 2020• 7 min read

React - the rise of the JavaScript powerhouse

After taking a look at Vue it's time to check out the last of the big three - ...

Dec 07, 2020• 4 min read

Angular directives - the most-used units in Angular

After breaking down Angular and its versions it's time to do a deeper dive into...

Nov 26, 2020• 4 min read

Angular - a short overview

After writing a bit about Vue I think it's only fair to take a look at its main...

Nov 19, 2020• 3 min read

Vue - introduction to Web Components

In my previous blog post I outlined what Vue is and went through a bit of its h...

Nov 12, 2020• 4 min read

VUE - a short overview

Vue has definitely been making rounds in the dev community as of late. Accordin...

Nov 09, 2020• 4 min read

Slash GraphQL - a fully managed GraphQL backend service

GraphQL’s astounding growth is attracting more and more developers each year, a...

Oct 29, 2020• 3 min read

GraphQL tools & libraries - Part 3

It took a while, but nevertheless, here it finally is - GraphQL Tools & Librar...

Oct 08, 2020• 3 min read

GraphQL tools & libraries - Part 2

If you missed it here’s a link to part one of GraphQL tools & libraries. Now on...

Sep 03, 2020• 3 min read

GraphQL tools & libraries

If you’re interested in a writeup about GraphQL itself head on over here. In t...

Aug 28, 2020• 3 min read

Why you should try GraphQL?

GraphQL started at Facebook back in 2012, it was developed internally before be...

Jul 28, 2020• 4 min read

GraphQL vs REST vs gRPC

If you’ve read an article or even some brief description of GraphQL, it probabl...

Jul 20, 2020• 3 min read

Zooming on Zoom

Coronavirus and the lockdowns it forced has probably sped up the transition to ...

Jun 29, 2020• 3 min read

Software licensing - All about multi-licensing

The last few weeks we looked at various types of licenses and what they entail....

Jun 15, 2020• 2 min read

Everything you need to know about EULA

EULAs or End User License Agreements everyone knows what they are, nobody reads...

Jun 08, 2020• 4 min read

Software Licensing - what is the Copyleft

If you’ve read a little bit about software licensing or Linux you probably know...

May 25, 2020• 3 min read

Software licensing Part II - a deeper dive into license types

Last time we took a swing at breaking down the various types of software licens...

May 18, 2020• 3 min read

Software licensing cheat sheet

If you’ve ever made an app, program, or just written some code, chances are you...

May 12, 2020• 3 min read

Introduction to Draqula - a GraphQL client for React apps

Draqula is a lightweight GraphQL client, perfect for smaller and simpler Reac...

Sep 24, 2019• 2 min read