Front-End Web & Mobile
Category: Front-End Web & Mobile
NEW: Build React forms for any API in minutes with AWS Amplify Studio (no AWS Account required)
June 27, 2024: This blog post covers Amplify Gen 1. For new Amplify apps, we recommend using Amplify Gen 2. You can learn more about Gen 2 in our launch blog post. Today, AWS Amplify announces Amplify Studio form builder, the new way to build React form components for any API. Amplify Studio is a […]
AWS Amplify presents: “Hey, Amplify!” A Discord Bot
Today, we are announcing “Hey, Amplify!“, a Discord bot aimed at improving the community experience. The AWS Amplify community Discord server has grown to amass nearly 20,000 members since its beginning in May 2020. Over time we have observed how members use Discord and what can be challenging with many supported services and platforms being […]
Announcing Flutter Web and Desktop support for AWS Amplify Storage, Analytics and API libraries
Earlier this year, AWS Amplify announced a Developer Preview for web and desktop support for its Flutter libraries in the Auth category and Amplify UI Authenticator for creating authentication flows. Today, the Amplify Flutter team is announcing web and desktop support for REST and GraphQL APIs, Analytics, and Storage categories. These categories were written fully […]
Getting started with JavaScript resolvers in AWS AppSync GraphQL APIs
AWS AppSync is a managed service that makes it easy to build scalable APIs that connect applications to data. Developers use AppSync every day to build GraphQL APIs that interact with datasources like Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, and HTTP APIs. For example, you can connect to an Amazon DynamoDB table, and implement your data access […]
Your front-end web and mobile guide to re:Invent 2022
We’re excited to join the global cloud computing community virtually and in Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent, a learning conference for meeting fellow builders, getting inspired, and rethinking what’s possible. The event begins on November 28, 2022 and will feature keynote announcements, training and certification opportunities, access to more than 2,000 technical sessions, a partner […]
NEW: Lazy loading & nested query predicates for AWS Amplify DataStore
Today, we’re announcing three major enhancements to Amplify DataStore to make working with relational data easier: lazy loading, nested query predicates, and type enhancements. DataStore provides frontend app developers the ability to build real-time apps with offline capabilities by storing data on-device (web browser or mobile device), and automatically synchronizing data to the cloud and […]
Deploy a NextJS 13 application to Amplify with the AWS CDK
Modern application development often includes features such as authentication, API setup, and file storage. In a previous post we saw how AWS Amplify and the AWS CDK manage the undifferentiated heavy-lifting of standing up these services. However, without a hosting platform your customers would never see your product. Fortunately, AWS Amplify Hosting is a platform […]
Deploy a Next.js 13 app to AWS with Amplify Hosting
June 27, 2024: This blog post covers Amplify Gen 1. For new Amplify apps, we recommend using Amplify Gen 2. You can learn more about Gen 2 in our launch blog post. Today, AWS Amplify Hosting announces Next.js 12 and 13 support. Your app can take advantage of Next.js features including server-side rendering (SSR), API routes, middleware, […]
Cost Optimization using Amazon Location Tracker Filtering
Introduction When creating a Tracker resource in Amazon Location Service, you are presented with three options for filtering. Each option has some potential design and cost considerations you should be aware of as they filter out certain updates. We have evaluated the cost and usage of a demo application over time to create some recommendations […]
Building Offline first applications with AWS Amplify DataStore – Part 2
Building Offline first applications has been a challenge for developers, which have been relentlessly looking for ways to improve how applications are built. In the first part of this post, I revisited the concept of Offline first applications, some of the main challenges and how AWS Amplify DataStore can solve them. In this post, I […]