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Rapid Application Development with AWS Amplify

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800207233
Length 344 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Ready
2. Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with the Amplify CLI and Amplify Console FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Creating a React App with AmplifyJS and TypeScript 4. Section 2: Building a Photo Sharing App
5. Chapter 3: Pluggable Amplify UI Components 6. Chapter 4: User Management with Amplify Authentication 7. Chapter 5: Creating a Blog Post with Amplify GraphQL 8. Chapter 6: Uploading and Sharing Photos with Amplify Storage 9. Section 3: Production Readiness
10. Chapter 7: Setting Up an Amplify Pipeline 11. Chapter 8: Test Automation with Cypress 12. Chapter 9: Setting Up a Custom Domain Name and the Amplify Admin UI 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 6: Uploading and Sharing Photos with Amplify Storage

In this chapter, we will continue with what we built in Chapter 5, Creating a Blog Post with Amplify GraphQL, by adding the ability for users to upload and share photos to their blog. AWS Amplify comes with quite a few pre-built UI components that are ready to use. In this chapter, we will learn how to utilize the Photo Picker and Image components for our tutorial. Photo sharing is very common on the internet these days – it's a way to show people what you care about, not only with text but images, which gives people an idea of your life. The entire image upload and display mechanism can be quite complex for many, especially for those who are not familiar with backend technologies. AWS Amplify handles this for you behind the scenes – all you need to do is plug and play with several Amplify UI components.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Adding the React Photo Picker UI component...
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