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Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL

You're reading from   Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL Develop a complete full-stack chat app from scratch using Vue.js, Quasar Framework, and AWS Amplify

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800565074
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Heitor Ramon Ribeiro Heitor Ramon Ribeiro
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Data Binding, Events, and Computed Properties 2. Components, Mixins, and Functional Components FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting Up Our Chat App - AWS Amplify Environment and GraphQL 4. Creating Custom Application Components and Layouts 5. Creating the User Vuex Module, Pages, and Routes 6. Creating Chat and Message Vuex, Pages, and Routes 7. Transforming Your App into a PWA and Deploying to the Web 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating the Contacts page of your application

In a chat application, it's common to have a start page where the user can select from old conversations to continue messaging, or start a new conversation. This practice can be used as the main page of the application. In our application, it won't be different.

In this recipe, we will create a Contacts page that the user can use to start a conversation or continue with an old one.

Getting ready

The prerequisites for this recipe are as follows:

  • The project from the previous recipe
  • Node.js 12+

The Node.js global objects that are required are as follows:

  • @aws-amplify/cli
  • @quasar/cli

To start our User contact pages, we will continue with the project that was created in the Creating the Chat Vuex module on your application recipe.

How to do it...

In this recipe, we will need to divide our work into two parts: first a new component to start a new conversation, and finally, the Contacts page itself.

Creating the NewConversation component...

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