Front-End Web & Mobile

Building fast Next.js apps using TypeScript and AWS Amplify JavaScript v6

We are excited to announce the general availability of v6 of the AWS Amplify JavaScript Library. This release has many of the most asked for improvements and features that you, our community, have been asking for. This release provides substantial reductions to bundle size, improved TypeScript coverage and typing support, secure runtime token support, and […]

Amplify rocket ship launch

Join us for a week of AWS Amplify launches

This week, as AWS Amplify celebrates its 6th birthday (and Amplify Hosting’s 5th), we’re releasing five new launches based directly on feedback from you, our community. Over the past six years, you’ve helped us grow so much by providing incredibly valuable suggestions via our Discord community, GitHub, and social media. We’ll be releasing features that […]

Build a Real-time, WebSockets API for Amazon Bedrock

Generative AI is transforming the way applications interface with data, which in turn is creating new challenges for application developers building with generative AI services like Amazon Bedrock. Amazon Bedrock is the easiest way to build and scale generative AI applications with foundation models (FMs). Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed service, offers a choice of […]

Connect Amazon Bedrock to your data with AWS AppSync and GraphQL

This post describes how you can leverage AWS AppSync and GraphQL APIs to seamlessly connect your Amazon Bedrock FMs and Agents to both public APIs and to your private APIs and databases. Amazon Bedrock is a generative AI service, and is the easiest way to build and scale generative AI applications with foundation models (FMs). […]

Modern Tooling for Your Website using AWS, Contentful, and Next.js

Modern Tooling for Your Website using AWS, Contentful & Next.js In this tutorial, we’ll build a blog website from beginning to end with an A-level Lighthouse performance scale and low maintenance friction. I’ll show you how to store your content with a Contentful model, access the content from a Next.js app and deploy the Next.js […]

Architecture Patterns for AWS AppSync Private APIs

AWS AppSync is a fully managed service that enables developers to create GraphQL APIs that securely access, manipulate and combine data from one or more data sources. Recently, AWS announced the support for AWS AppSync Private APIs to help customers restrict access to your GraphQL APIs to API consumers within a private network, such as […]

Query Heterogeneous Data Sources through AWS AppSync GraphQL APIs

AWS AppSync and Amazon API Gateway are managed API services designed to provide a unified endpoint enabling front end clients to access resources stored in various data sources. This article underscores the advantages of employing AppSync as the API solution for external clients to access your data sources via GraphQL. Introduction GraphQL, an API protocol, […]

GraphQL Gateway Based Federation with AWS AppSync and GraphQL Fusion

Composing multiple GraphQL schemas into a single endpoint gives developers the ability to develop, deploy, and scale their services independently while exposing them as a single GraphQL schema. There are many patterns and approaches to schema composition within the GraphQL community, including both build time approaches, such as Merged APIs in AWS AppSync, and runtime […]

AWS Amplify UI: 10 new and updated components

The AWS Amplify UI team is introducing eight brand new React user interface components and two improved components to help you build feature-rich apps for your end users. In this post, we’ll highlight the new components and how you can use them in a project. Amplify UI is a component library with both cloud connected […]

Build a Geospatial Application with Amazon Location Service API Keys

Geospatial applications have become an integral part of our daily lives, from interactive maps to location-based services. With the increasing demand for such applications, developers require powerful and secure tools to build reliable geospatial solutions. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been at the forefront of providing cutting-edge services, and the recent launch of Amazon Location […]