Building a Stock Trading App Using StepZen and AlpacaDB
Published on May 21, 2023.
Developers are often eager to leverage an external service through its API while building a solution. Sadly, a developer might hit a roadblock when they discover that the external service exposes an API that is different from what is already being used, for example, REST in place of GraphQL. What could be the way out of such a blocker? StepZen!
This tutorial will explore StepZen’s feature of transforming multiple REST endpoints into a GraphQL endpoint. To demonstrate working with StepZen, we’ll build a simplified GraphQL endpoint by transforming two REST endpoints within the AlpacaDB Trading API. The GraphQL endpoint will be consumed using Svelte as we build the MVP of a personal stock trading app. As an app for personal use, we will not cover advanced aspects such as user authentication.
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