Memories

A Serverless app to keep your memories.

The app allows you to create an account, and create, retrieve, update and delete memories.

The backend is a Serverless app built using:

1. Serverless Framework
2. AWS Lambda
3. AWS Cognito for user authentication
4. S3 for storing user images
5. DynamoDB

The frontend is a React/Redux app.

Take a look to the screenshots folder for images of the app.

How to run the application

Backend

You can deploy the app to AWS by doing:

1. Change the CognitoUserPoolDomain domain in serverless.yml. Either choose one available url, or remove it completely and AWS will create one for you
2. Run npm install
3. Run sls deploy

This will use your default AWS credentials. If you want to use different profile then run AWS_PROFILE=my-aws-profile sls deploy.

Frontend

1. Edit config with the backend details
2. Run npm install
3. Run npm start

Improvements

Some nice to have improvements:

1. Automatically deploy frontend to AWS S3 / CloudFront
2. Serve images with CloudFront
3. Add pagination when fetching user memories
4. Update Cognito UI to match website