Johannes Schickling, co-founder and CEO of Prisma, joined the show to catch us up on all things GraphQL — the tech, the possibilities, the community, how Prisma turns your database into a GraphQL API, their new business direction, Prisma Cloud, open source vs enterprise, and the upcoming GraphQL Europe in Berlin on June 15th.

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Featuring:

• Johannes Schickling – Twitter, GitHub
• Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

• The Changelog #255: Why is GraphQL so cool? with Johannes Schickling
• Prisma raises $4.5M to build the GraphQL data layer for all databases
• Prisma | Open-Source GraphQL ORM for GraphQL Servers
• prismagraphql/prisma: ⚡️ Prisma turns your database into a realtime GraphQL API
• Quickstart | Prisma Docs
• GraphQL Radio
• europe.org/">GraphQL Europe 2018

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