Author: Yosuke Matsuda

The release of iOS 9 includes changes that could impact how your apps interact with some AWS services. If you compile your apps with Apple’s iOS 9 SDK (or Xcode 7), Apple’s new App Transport Security (ATS) feature may affect your apps’ ability to connect to certain AWS service endpoints. In order to ensure your […]

As a result of recent updates to the AWS Mobile SDK for iOS, please refer to the AWS Mobile SDK for iOS Developer Guide for the latest guidance on how to upload and download files from Amazon S3 on iOS.  Refer to the iOS Sample Repository for code samples. Amazon S3 Transfer Manager for iOS […]

We have made a few significant changes in this version of the SDK. In this post, I am going to highlight those changes and show how you can update your code to incorporate them. No More Third-Party Frameworks The AWS Mobile SDK for iOS 2.2.0 no longer includes third-party frameworks. This change simplifies the SDK […]

The previous version of the SDK included only two frameworks, AWSiOSSDKv2.framework and AWSCognitoSync.framework. For Amazon Cognito Sync, you import AWSCognitoSync.framework, and for all other AWS services, you import AWSiOSSDKv2.framework. These frameworks do not require the -ObjC linker flag, and we recommended not using that flag. If your app depends on third-party libraries that require the […]

We are pleased to announce that version 2 of the AWS Mobile SDK has reached General Availability (GA) and is no longer in Developer Preview. Since releasing Version 2 in Developer Preview on July 10th, we have received great feedback from the developer community, and we have made numerous improvements. You can read about some […]

We’ve released Version 2 of the AWS Mobile SDK for iOS with significant improvements to our previous SDK. One of the highlights is BFTask support. With native BFTask support in the SDK for iOS, you can chain async requests instead of nesting them. It makes the logic cleaner, while keeping the code more readable. In […]

We are happy to announce that based on your feedback, we have made significant improvements to our AWS SDK for iOS. We rebuilt the AWS SDK for iOS from the ground up to conform to Objective-C conventions and take advantage of new features in the Cocoa framework. The new SDK will also improve interoperability with […]

We have just released a new version of the AWS Mobile SDKs. The individual SDKs for version 1.7.1 can be downloaded from the following pages: AWS SDK for iOS AWS SDK for Android For iOS, this release introduces support for global secondary indexes in Amazon DynamoDB, updates for Amazon EC2 with support for the latest […]

In this post, I’m going to show you how to put a Geo point into an Amazon DynamoDB table using the Geo Library. In order to put a Geo point, you need to first set up GeoDataManagerConfiguration, GeoDataManager, and an Amazon DynamoDB table. Please read GeoDataManagerConfiguration and Creating Amazon DynamoDB Tables for the details. Creating […]

In a previous post, I talked about how to instantiate and customize GeoDataManager using GeoDataManagerConfiguration. In this post, I’m going to show you how to create an Amazon DynamoDB table for use by Geo Library. Creating an Amazon DynamoDB Table Geo Library for Amazon DynamoDB provides a utility class, com.amazonaws.geo.util.GeoTableUtil, that makes creating a table […]