React, Relay and GraphQL

7/2/2017

This blog post provides an in-depth look at the technology behind the New York Times website redesign, specifically focusing on React, Relay, and GraphQL. It explains how the Times engineering team utilized these technologies to improve the performance and user experience of their website. The post goes into detail about the benefits of using React for building reusable UI components, how Relay's data-fetching capabilities optimize network requests, and how GraphQL simplifies data retrieval by allowing clients to specify exactly what data they need. Overall, the article showcases how these technologies were implemented to enhance the speed, reliability, and flexibility of the New York Times website.

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