README.md

PhotosApp

React Native, AWS Amplify, AWS S3. Plus Mobile Analytics with Pinpoint. Please note: this is a work still in progress, and many features are not fully developed yet.

Screenshots

iOS

Technology stack:

• aws-amplify-react-native
• prop-types
• react-native-app-intro-slider
• react-native-camera
• react-native-fetch-blob
• react-native-share
• react-native-splash-screen
• react-native-vector-icons
• react-navigation
• rn-fetch-blob

Installation

React Native setup:

brew install node

This project is running with Node version 10.6.0.

brew install watchman
npm install -g react-native-cli

Project setup:

Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/pjay79/PhotosApp.git
Change to the project folder: cd PhotosApp
Add dependencies: npm install or yarn

Amazon

Sign up to AWS Free Tier:
https://aws.amazon.com/free/

AWS Mobile CLI setup

(note: you will be directed to create a new IAM user and prompted to enter the accessKeyId and secretAccessKey, store these in a safe place):

npm install -g awsmobile-cli
awsmobile configure
awsmobile init (in the project folder)

awsmobile user-files enable
awsmobile push
awsmobile console (opens the aws console in browser)

This project's source directory is 'app'.

AWS S3 setup:

Go to S3 and find your AWS S3 bucket (exact name can be seen in the aws-exports file). Select 'Permissions' and update the Bucket and CORS policy.

Bucket policy:

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Sid": "AddPerm",
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Principal": "*",
            "Action": "s3:GetObject",
            "Resource": [
                "arn:aws:s3:::{your-bucket-name}/*",
                "arn:aws:s3:::{your-bucket-name}"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

CORS configuration:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CORSConfiguration xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">
<CORSRule>
    <AllowedOrigin>*</AllowedOrigin>
    <AllowedMethod>HEAD</AllowedMethod>
    <AllowedMethod>GET</AllowedMethod>
    <AllowedMethod>PUT</AllowedMethod>
    <AllowedMethod>POST</AllowedMethod>
    <AllowedMethod>DELETE</AllowedMethod>
    <MaxAgeSeconds>3000</MaxAgeSeconds>
    <ExposeHeader>x-amz-server-side-encryption</ExposeHeader>
    <ExposeHeader>x-amz-request-id</ExposeHeader>
    <ExposeHeader>x-amz-id-2</ExposeHeader>
    <ExposeHeader>ETag</ExposeHeader>
    <AllowedHeader>*</AllowedHeader>
</CORSRule>
</CORSConfiguration>

AWS Analytics:

Select 'Mobile Analytics' in the AWS Services section. Check the Region Table to make sure Pinpoint is available in your country.

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/

Launch

Connect your hardware device via USB.

Run on ios: react-native run-ios --device "iPhone"
Run on android: react-native run-android