Introduction to the Component-Based API

Explore the Component-based API, a new concept that extends GraphQL's capabilities, in this JSConf.Asia 2019 conference talk by Leonardo Losoviz. Discover how this innovative approach enhances data retrieval, organization, and efficiency. Learn about the API's structure, implementation, and its potential to improve application modularity. Gain insights into the comparison between the Component-based API and GraphQL, understanding their respective strengths and limitations. Delve into topics such as data fetching, API response formats, and the underlying component architecture. Understand how to target specific components and leverage this new API to create more flexible and efficient web applications.

Introduction
Componentbased API
GraphQL popularity
GraphQL with components
GraphQL limitations
GraphQL tradeoffs
The Componentbased API
Fetching Data
Shape of Data
API Response
How it works
Component Architecture
Target Specific Components