Seamless payment integration in your webapp with Stripe, Amplify and DynamoDB (+ indexes)

Prelude If you miss the beginning of my series, here’s my article about how to build an e-learning platform on AWS. Otherwise, if you are following this serie, the last time we build our backend to safely serve our HLS contents (if you miss it, follow the link).If you want to sell premium content you can leverage Stripe to handle multiple payments. This article will delve into the mechanisms of leveraging AWS services and signed cookies to deliver premium content seamlessly....

September 10, 2023 · 6 min

AWS Amplify in 2023: the good, the bad, and the evil

Prelude Today I want to deep dive into how you can leverage AWS Amplify, a tool that provides a comprehensive set of tools and services that streamline the process of developing and deploying web applications on AWS infrastructure: we will explore how to build a web application served by AWS API Gateway and Lambda functions. We will walk through the steps of initializing an Amplify project, adding Lambda functions, linking them to an API, and implementing authentication mechanisms....

May 5, 2023 · 8 min