Chapter 11Integrating with the Frontend
Welcome to the client-side framework chapter, where youâll learn how to connect JavaScript-based web applications to a GraphQL APIâincluding how to take advantage of Absinthe-specific features like Phoenix channel-based subscriptions using the plug-and-play packages that are already available.
Through this chapter, weâre going to gradually step up the complexity of the front-end applications weâre integrating. Weâll start with a basic, single-file JavaScript application, then move on to the two most popular approaches to using GraphQL from JavaScript today: Relay (the original GraphQL framework) and Apollo Client.
The JavaScript ecosystem is full of choices, and we know that the choices that ...
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