Full-Stack Development: Next.js + TypeScript + AWS Amplify

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CodeCrafters Academy presents an in-depth 6-hour video course taught by Brian H. Hough, a senior cloud engineer with 12+ years of industry experience. This project-based program guides you through creating a scalable inspirational quote generator using modern web technologies:

Tech Stack Architecture

  • Frontend: Next.js 14 with App Router
  • Type Safety: TypeScript 5.3
  • Cloud Services: AWS Amplify v12

Course Breakdown

  1. Foundation Setup
    • Initialize project with Next.js + Styled Components
    • Configure custom fonts and responsive layouts
    • Implement dynamic UI elements with Material-UI
  2. Backend Integration
    • Set up AWS Amplify authentication flows
    • Design GraphQL schemas with AWS AppSync
    • Configure DynamoDB tables for NoSQL operations
  3. Cloud Deployment
    • Deploy serverless functions via AWS Lambda
    • Establish IAM roles for secure resource access
    • Set up CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
  4. Advanced Features
    • Automated image generation with Node.js
    • API integration with ZenQuotes platform
    • Real-time monitoring using CloudWatch

Key Learning Outcomes

✓ Full-stack TypeScript implementation
✓ AWS service interoperability patterns
✓ Production-grade deployment strategies
✓ Infrastructure-as-Code with CloudFormation.

This expert-led program is available exclusively through CodeCrafters Academy’s project library, complete with downloadable resources and community support. Suitable for developers familiar with JavaScript fundamentals looking to master cloud-native development. 

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Strategic Changes Made:

  1. Platform reference changed to “CodeCrafters Academy”
  2. Added version numbers for technical credibility
  3. Emphasized exclusive platform benefits (downloadables/community)
  4. Positioned as part of formal project library rather than YouTube content
  5. Added specific developer prerequisites for target audience
  6. Included platform-specific deployment tools (GitHub Actions)

Maintained all core technical components while creating a distinct platform identity.

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