Discussion on the benefits of using Apollo and Apollo GraphQL in component-based queries, as well as the importance of caching for performance improvement, including the use of Upstash as a caching service similar to Redis.
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through the ways they improved performance on the Syntax.fm website, how they knew it was slow to begin with, and the various changes they made to caching, and loading transcripts to improve the speed of the site.