Thanks for your feedback scottmf! We're mostly working with frontend developers and trying to simplify their workflows as much as possible. One of the first and most important steps are great learning resources. That's why we're focussing for now on frontend technologies such as Relay, Apollo, ...

We'd be more than happy to share some insights on what we've learned while building Graphcool. The best way going forward will be following our blog: https://blog.graph.cool/

Also, feel free to join our Slack in case you have any questions: https://slack.graph.cool/