devops
Buildkite is a great tool for running multi-step build and deployment pipelines. Lerna is a tool for managing multiple JavaScript packages within one git repository. Given that both Lerna and Buildkite are quite popular, it is surprising how difficult it is to set up a basic build and deployment with
graphql
Following the GraphQL Apollo Starter Kit (Lerna, Node.js), I wanted to dig deeper into developing a monorepo for a GraphQL/React client-server application. Unfortunately, things are not as easy as I thought at first. Chiefly the create-react-app template does not appear to work very well with monorepos and local
graphql
In many ways developing in Node.js is very fast and lightweight. However it can also be bewildering at times. Mostly so since for everything there seems to be more than one established way of doing things. Moreover, the right way to do something can change within 3 to 6