I’ve written this post to provide a detailed look at what a role around API Governance, or simply the functions of API Governance, would be centered around. Continue reading →

When building a GraphQL API with nested queries and relationships – specifically in a relational database – it’s important to follow best practices to attain efficient and performant data retrieval while preventing overly nested queries Continue reading →

When planning a GraphQl Schema design, choosing appropriate type names and casing conventions is essential for creating a clear and consistent API. With no industry-wide standard, there are some common practices and recommendations that I tend to follow when setting up new schema and related project assets: Continue reading →

W. Edwards Deming, an electrical engineer, statistician (i.e. an AI expert!), professor, author, lecturer, and management consultant wrote some extremely prescient and wise things in his day. He became pivotal in how statistical analysis could be used to get better quality control. In the 1930s, and in turn these methods helped immensely in post- World... Continue reading →

There are several different approaches for implementing pagination in GraphQL, and specifically with Java Spring Boot. The type of pattern to use depends on numerous factors like the size of the dataset, ordering requirements, and related performance characteristics. This post doesn’t cover the logic or details needed to determine the type of paging to use,... Continue reading →