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Build Customized Apps with Amazon Honeycode

By : Aniruddha Loya
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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

Exploring Honeycode Dashboard

Honeycode's Dashboard is the default landing page of the product and is designed to provide quick and easy access to all the key components of Honeycode. The default view for the Dashboard is the list of apps that you can start using with a single click. The Dashboard is composed of a header panel at the top, and a navigation panel on the left that governs the data displayed in the center.

The header panel has the Honeycode icon on the left, and three icons on the right for Help, Notifications, and Profile respectively. The Help icon, Figure 2.1 (a), provides you with a quick search for various Honeycode resources available at your disposal. It also provides links to get help from the vibrant Honeycode community, as well as to report issues with the product, or provide a suggestion to the product team. The bell icon, Figure 2.1 (b), is for notifications. You might receive notifications from one of your applications, or a request to join the team...