What this book covers

Chapter 1, Getting Familiar with the Amplify CLI and Amplify Console, familiarizes you with the Amplify CLI and Amplify Console so you can decide how to set up and configure a new or existing project with AWS Amplify. You will learn how to integrate Amplify with existing projects with the most popular frameworks.

Chapter 2, Creating a React App with AmplifyJS and TypeScript, explains how to create and launch an app with React with TypeScript within no time. You will also create a React app at the same time with some small adjustments.

Chapter 3, Pluggable Amplify UI components, covers how to add pre-built Amplify UI Components to your app, such as a user signup form or a photo picker.

Chapter 4, User Management with Amplify Authentication, explains how to add user management to your app with Amplify Authentication and Amplify UI Components.

Chapter 5, Creating a Blog Post with Amplify GraphQL, covers advanced GraphQL techniques to insert and query data between users and DynamoDB with queries, mutations, and subscriptions.

Chapter 6, Uploading and Sharing Photos with Amplify Storage, explains how to add the photo upload feature to the app with the ready-made React Photo Picker UI component and AWS Amplify Storage, as well as how to list images with a photo album.

Chapter 7, Setting Up an Amplify Pipeline, covers the setup of the DevOps pipeline with Amplify, including adding the YAML config file to the repository, troubleshooting techniques, and different ways to trigger the pipeline.

Chapter 8, Test Automation with Cypress, explains how to set up your project with Cypress and Cucumber, how to write executable User Stories in Gherkin, and how to write test cases as Step Definitions with TypeScript.

Chapter 9, Setting Up a Custom Domain Name and the Amplify Admin UI, shows you how to set up a custom domain name with your Amplify project on the Amplify Console with Route 53 so that you can tell the world about the new photo-sharing app that you have just created.