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Build Customized Apps with Amazon Honeycode

By : Aniruddha Loya
Book Image

Build Customized Apps with Amazon Honeycode

By: Aniruddha Loya

Overview of this book

Amazon Honeycode enables you to build fully managed, customizable, and scalable mobile and web applications for personal or professional use with little to no code. With this practical guide to Amazon Honeycode, you’ll be able to bring your app ideas to life, improving your and your team’s/organization’s productivity. You’ll begin by creating your very first app from the get-go and use it as a means to explore the Honeycode development environment and concepts. Next, you’ll learn how to set up and organize the data to build and bind an app on Honeycode as well as deconstruct different templates to understand the common structures and patterns that can be used. Finally, you’ll build a few apps from scratch and discover how to apply the concepts you’ve learned. By the end of this app development book, you’ll have gained the knowledge you need to be able to build and deploy your own mobile and web applications. You’ll also be able to invite and share your app with people you want to collaborate with.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1: Introduction to Honeycode
7
Part 2: Deep-Dive into Honeycode Templates
13
Part 3: Let's Build Some Apps

Translating requirements to app interactions

Based on the requirements we listed in the previous section, let's discuss how and what our apps will display and what the interactions will look like on different screens.

The Realtor app

For a realtor, the primary actions are as follows:

  • Review the buyer client's profile and assign or remove properties based on their current or updated preferences and actions.
  • Book viewings for properties being sold by seller clients and also share the details of offers being placed on them.
  • Manage the list of properties for sale in the market – add new ones and remove those that are no longer on the market.
  • Manage client profiles – add new ones and remove or deactivate those whose requirements are met or are no longer a client.

Reviewing these interactions, we can infer two primary views for a realtor:

  • A list of clients that navigates to the details view when clicked and the ability to either...