From the course: Complete Guide to Serverless Web App Development on AWS

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Progress Check: WebApps with RESTful APIs

Progress Check: WebApps with RESTful APIs

- [Instructor] Let's recap everything you have learned so far and see how all the pieces fit together. Since the last progress check, you have explored Amazon API Gateway and Amazon DynamoDB. You learn how to create different APIs using API Gateway and AWS CDK. You handle course configurations in your APIs, and with Dynamo you gain solid understanding of Dynamo-included table basics and operations like putting and retrieving items. And then you explore how to use global secondary indexes with Dynamo and how to retrieve data from there. At this stage, you have successfully hosted to-do web app using Amplify implemented authentication with Cognito user pools, and build full working APIs. Sounds like everything is completed, right? Currently, your APIs are open and exposed. Anybody with the link can access them. And remember that placeholder user ID you fake in your Lambda function? Well, it's still there. So here is what it's coming next. We will be working with JWT tokens, setting up…

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