Motivation
Snapshare was born out of a desire to create a social media platform focused solely on the essence of visual sharing - photos and videos. We aimed to provide users with a clutter-free environment where they could effortlessly share moments without distractions.
Target Audience
Snapshare caters to individuals who appreciate simplicity and visual storytelling. The target audience includes photography enthusiasts, travelers, artists, and anyone who values a minimalist approach to social media. We aim to attract users who seek a platform dedicated to sharing moments in a clean and straightforward manner.
Features
- Responsive Interface: Snapshare boasts a clean and intuitive interface, that works on all devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
- Photo Sharing: Users can easily upload and share their photos with others.
- Explore Posts: Discover captivating content from other users through the Home page.
Retrospective
This project has been a valuable learning experience for me, helping me understand how to create serverless applications using AWS Lambda and API Gateway. I’ve also gained practical knowledge of uploading images to S3 and using CloudFront to efficiently serve static content. These skills have not only improved my technical abilities but also expanded my capabilities in building reliable and scalable applications in the cloud.
Conclusion
This project provided me with valuable insights into the world of serverless computing and has helped me understand the benefits of using AWS Lambda and API Gateway. I’m excited to continue exploring the possibilities of serverless computing and to apply my knowledge to other projects in the future.