Architect users often ask for some way to avoid large surprise bills from AWS. The budget-watch plugin sets a cost limit for your app and temporarily shuts it down when the limit is reached. It is the first step to solving this problem for our community.
Ryan Bethel
6 mins to read
One of the thing that sets OpenJS Architect apart from other serverless tools is its opinion that serverless apps work best when composed of many small, discrete Lambda cloud functions.
Ryan Block
2 mins to read
By popular demand: OpenJS Architect 8.3 (El Chupacabra) now supports custom file paths, custom Lambda templates, a fresh new local (and global) preferences file, and lots more!
Ryan Block
2 mins to read
C.R.E.A.M — Cache rules everything around me
Paul Chin Jr
3 mins to read
More flexible and powerful than ever, with greedy catchall syntax, and legacy server migration with @proxy
Ryan Block
3 mins to read
We're excited to announce that all new Begin apps will now ship with next-generation AWS API Gateway HTTP APIs by default!
Paul Chin Jr
3 mins to read
By popular demand: API Gateway HTTP APIs are now the default in Architect serverless apps
Ryan Block
3 mins to read
We're excited to announce that Begin apps will deploy with any default branch you configure in GitHub.
Paul Chin Jr
1 mins to read
Terms like master-slave carry powerful implications of racial supremacy and oppression, and have no place in our lexicon. Efforts across our industry are rightfully underway to retire such references to the dustbin of history, where they belong.
Ryan Block
2 mins to read
Deno is a next-generation JavaScript runtime that features a built-in TypeScript compiler and code bundler, allowing developers to create applications without Webpack, Babel, or Rollup.
Paul Chin Jr
4 mins to read
Deno is a next-generation JavaScript runtime that makes testing a first class capability. In this guide we'll show you how to use Deno to write an automated test suite. In part 2 we will setup Begin.com for CI/CD and module publishing.
Brian Leroux
4 mins to read
Today we're introducing an entirely new primitive to Begin apps: event functions (@events)!
Ryan Block
2 mins to read
Begin Data is a fast, durable key value store that comes with every Begin app — even the free ones!
Paul Chin Jr
1 mins to read
This post will give an overview of testing with AVA on a serverless app in Begin. You can also check out our other articles on TAP, Jest, and Mocha.
Paul Chin Jr
3 mins to read
In this post we'll demonstrate using Babel to implement a great new unreleased JS feature: optional chaining.
Paul Chin Jr
3 mins to read
In this post we'll demonstrate using Babel to implement a great new unreleased JS feature: optional chaining.
Paul Chin Jr
2 mins to read
In this post we'll demonstrate the basics of testing with Jest on a serverless app in Begin; the example app in this post will achieve the same results as our article about testing with Tap.
Paul Chin Jr
2 mins to read
In this post we'll demonstrate the basics of testing with TAP on a serverless app in Begin; the example app in this post will achieve the same results as our article about testing with Jest.
Paul Chin Jr
3 mins to read
We've got some pretty big news for how you build apps on Begin: it's finally possible to add and remove your app's routes entirely via manifest file.
Brian Leroux
2 mins to read
Migrate your existing Express API or make use of your existing Express middleware in a serverless app
Brian Leroux
1 mins to read