JSJ 317: Prisma with Johannes Schickling
JavaScript Jabber - A podcast by Charles M Wood
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- Charles Max Wood
 - AJ O’Neal
 
Special Guests: Johannes Schickling
In this episode, the JavaScript Jabber panelists discuss Prisma with Johannes Schickling. Johannes is the CEO and co-founder of GraphCool and works with Prisma. They talk about the upcoming changes within GraphCool, what Prisma is, and GraphQL back-end operations. They also touch on the biggest miscommunication about Prisma, how Prisma works, and much more!
In particular, we dive pretty deep on:
- JSJ Episode 257
 - MJS Episode 055
 - Raised a seed round
 - Rebranding of GraphCool
 - What are you wanting to do with the seed money you raised?
 - Focused on growing his team currently
 - Making GraphQL easier to do
 - The change in the way people build software
 - What is Prisma?
 - Two things you need to do as you want to adopt GraphQL
 - Apollo Client and Relay
 - GraphQL on the back-end
 - Resolvers
 - Resolving data in one query
 - Prisma supports MySQL and PostgreSQL
 - How do you control access to the GraphQL endpoint that Prisma gives you?
 - Biggest miscommunication about Prisma
 - Prisma makes it easier for you to make your own GraphQL server
 - Application schemas
 - How do you blend your own resolvers with Prisma?
 - And much, much more!
 
Links:
- JSJ Episode 257
 - MJS Episode 055
 - GraphCool
 - Prisma
 - GraphQL
 - Apollo Client
 - Relay
 - MySQL
 - PostgreSQL
 - @schickling
 - Johannes’ GitHub
 - Schickling.me
 - Prisma Slack
 
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