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Category: Amazon Chime

Introducing the Amazon Chime SDKs for iOS and Android

The Amazon Chime SDK is a set of real-time communications components that developers can use to quickly add audio calling, video calling, and screen sharing capabilities to their own applications. Developers can leverage the same communication infrastructure and services that power Amazon Chime, an online meetings service from AWS, to deliver engaging experiences in their […]

Amazon Chime SDK live connector for live streaming

Amazon Chime SDK launches live connector for streaming

A new Amazon Chime SDK feature, Live Connector, allows builders to connect live streams directly from their apps and websites to streaming platforms, enabling videos to reach millions of viewers through WebRTC. The Amazon Chime SDK is a set of APIs that removes the heavy lifting associated with designing and maintaining a back end media […]

Embed Healthcare Appointment Scheduling Widget with the Amazon Chime SDK

Overview This post provides steps to deploy a complete telehealth experience powered by the Amazon Chime SDK, including audio, video, chat messaging, and appointment reminders sent via SMS. The backend is fully serverless and fully customizable. The frontend is a widget that allows you to embed the experience in any webpage with a single embeddable […]

High-level design of scalable file-based noise reduction solution.

Build a scalable file-based noise reduction solution with Amazon Voice Focus AMI

In November 2021, Amazon Chime SDK team launched Amazon Voice Focus AMI for customers to help reduce background noise and improve the quality of their audio content. Amazon Voice Focus is an award-winning, deep-learning noise suppression algorithm used in Amazon Chime SDK meetings. It is now packaged as an Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Machine Image (AMI). The Amazon […]

Build presence and typing indicators with Amazon Chime SDK messaging

Amazon Chime SDK is a set of real-time communications components that developers can use to quickly add messaging, audio, video, and screen sharing capabilities to their applications. Amazon Chime SDK messaging helps enable developers to connect communities of users with secure, scalable, and persistent messaging. Using the existing APIs and capabilities of Amazon Chime SDK […]

Amazon Web Services and Convene team up to enhance virtual and hybrid meetings and events

This is a guest blog written by Caroline England, Head of Product at Convene. The content and opinions in this post are those of the third-party author and AWS is not responsible for the content or accuracy of this post. Convene is a leading provider of premium virtual and hybrid events with a network of […]

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Background noise suppression on the PSTN using the Amazon Chime SDK

Many people have experienced frustrating background noise on a meeting or phone call. Whether it’s talking to someone who is driving, a customer support agent in a large noisy office, or food being delivered by a courier on a windy night. It can be distracting and unproductive at best. We are excited to announce Amazon […]

Using Amazon Voice Focus AMI to reduce noise in audio

Amazon Chime SDK team has launched Amazon Voice Focus AMI for customers to help reduce noise and improve the quality of their audio content. Amazon Voice Focus is an award-winning, deep-learning noise suppression algorithm used in Amazon Chime SDK meetings. It is now packaged as an Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Machine Image (AMI). The Amazon […]

Server-Side Logging and Monitoring of Amazon Chime SDK Events

When you start running Amazon Chime SDK implemented service in production, you want to make sure you are logging and monitoring usage of Chime SDK. This might be finding the duration of the meetings, or tracking attendee’s meeting activity, or simply checking the number of meetings being held to identify any abnormality. There are different […]

How RubyKaigi built an event site in days with the Amazon Chime SDK and Amazon IVS

This is a guest blog written by Sorah Fukumori, Senior Software Engineer at Cookpad and organizer for RubyKaigi. The content and opinions in this post are those of the third-party author, and AWS is not responsible for the content or accuracy of this post. RubyKaigi is the world’s largest international conference on the Ruby programming […]