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Canva's MCP Connectors: several million users, millions of designs/month, 20-40% MoM growth.
Anwar Haneef explains why "build once, deploy everywhere" is actually working at scale.
Full conversation 👇
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#AIInnovatorSeries #Canva #CanvaAI #GenerativeAI #DesignTools #MCP #VoiceAI #AlexaPlus #ConversationalAI
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The Build, Ship, Shape hackathon is live, and Ring is one of the tracks you can build for.
Here's the rundown on what to build for this track and how to enter!👇
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Still buzzing after Agent Conf in Warsaw.
A sold-out workshop, our Agents FC speaking session, and a closing panel on the future of software development.
Thanks to everyone who connected with us on site.
Keep building: amzn.to/4xCYvdP
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The Build, Ship, Shape hackathon is live, and Fire TV is one of the tracks you can build for.
Here's the rundown on what to make and how to enter!👇
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Amazon Devices Builder Tools (ADBT) bring docs, troubleshooting, and guided workflows for Fire TV right into your AI coding assistant. Build faster.
See how it works 👇
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#FireTV #AmazonDevices #AgenticAI
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Agent Conf may be wrapping up, but you can keep building!
Build Ship Shape is your next chance to uncover what's possible across Amazon Devices for a shot at $190k in prizes🔥
Register here: amzn.to/46QDOAt
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Day 1 of Agent Conf is a wrap!
Our developer evangelists, Kourtney and Anisha hit the main stage for "Agents FC: Harness your agents into a winning team." We had a chance to connect with so many of you, and filmed conversations with builders across the industry. Keep an eye on our channels for those soon⏱️
Catch Chris Traganos closing things out on the main stage tomorrow. See you there!
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What a way to kick off Agent Conf in Warsaw! A sold-out workshop with Chris Traganos on building your own Software (Re)Factory.
More this week. If you missed it:
- Catch our developer evangelists on stage for "Agents FC: Harness your agents into a winning team," tomorrow at 14:20
- Swing by the Dev Lounge. Grab a coffee, say hi, and talk Amazon Devices
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📢 Announcing Build, Ship, Shape: the first global Amazon Developer hackathon with $190K in prizes. Register now
👉 amzn.to/4h0Uz1w
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Amazon is now sponsoring OpenIAP, the open source standard for in-app purchases.
What this means for you: react-native-iap and expo-iap now ship IAP on Fire OS and Vega OS with the same APIs you already use. No separate integration path!
Full details: amzn.to/4wHSKLr
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Crash reports, playback errors, and support tickets sit with different people. No one has a single view of what's affecting the most viewers.
The Blueprint series gives teams building streaming apps on Fire TV six pillars to assess together.
READ IT ➡️amzn.to/3TzTTXE
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New to building for Fire TV on Vega OS? This guide gets you from zero to a running app!
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React Native devs, you'll feel right at home, if you're new to React Native, the guide is built so you can follow along from scratch.
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Your AI coding agent is great at mobile and web. Fire TV? Not so much.
Amazon Devices Builder Tools (ADBT) for AI gives your agent the context it's missing. One command. Full Fire TV support.
Watch the full video ➡️ amzn.to/4f6wxjB
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How do you maintain creative quality when AI is generating at scale?
@heyfresha answer: treat AI as the fastest member of the team, not the final decision-maker.
Full conversation with Dani Alexander Lopez and Emerson Sklar ⬇️
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Head of Marketing Dan Kelly and Head of Product Jon Samp from Expo chat with Chief Dev Evangelist Chris Trag about how Kotlin, Swift, JS, web, and native developers can all collaborate on a project.
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Thanks Mike Bifulco, Co-Founder & CTO of Craftwork for sitting down with our Head of Evangelism, Chris Traganos, to discuss how AI keeps improving the tools we use.
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Context matters. "I can't get my pilot to turn on." 🤔 An airline pilot? A car? The pilot light on your furnace?
Angi's CCO Angie Hicks explains how her team made their AI smarter with 30 years of home improvement expertise. Now it understands what customers mean, not just what they say.
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"We are the Q division of MI5." Elizabeth Eastaugh at @JustEatUK on how her team is enabling non-engineers to vibe code solutions and actually ship them to production.
The goal: 10x everyone, not just engineers.
Watch the full interview
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Crash debugging in hours instead of days.
Amazon Devices Builder Tools for AI is here. Plug Fire TV expertise into your favorite MCP-compatible coding agent.
Learn more➡️ amzn.to/3RxPinN
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How did TELUS Digital scale from 50B to 2 TRILLION AI tokens in a year?
In our latest AI Innovator Series, Bret Kinsella, GM and SVP of Fuel iX™ at @TELUS Digital, shares how they drove AI adoption across 70,000+ employees — with 35x usage growth in just 6 months.
💡 Key insight: "Adoption is actually more important than the technology. The technology was the limiting factor, but now it's actually the adoption and training."
Watch the full interview➡️ amzn.to/429IMpv
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AI has evolved and so should your prompts.
@leerob, VP of Developer Education at @cursor_ai , and Chief Dev Evangelist @chris_trag discuss context engineering and how if you're still talking to LLMs the same way you did 6 months ago, you may be falling behind the times.
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🎮 Volley went from building voice games on Alexa to creating real-time AI experiences on Fire TV and Smart TVs.
Their latest game, Wits End, lets you have open-ended conversations with AI characters. No scripts, just natural dialogue like you're playing with friends.
See how they're reimagining gaming for the big screen➡️ piped.video/eh3qBRM03-0
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Zattoo went from months-long dev cycles to roughly a week for some TV app features—by using React Native for Vega to target 3 different operating systems.
~95% UX consistency across devices, no OS-specific rewrites.
Here's how they did it➡️ amzn.to/4bLGDG8 @zattoo
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How do you scale your app to 5 million downloads?
@NandosUK Software Engineer Arron Gill and Senior Dev Advocate @anisha_malde discuss:
🚀 His journey from Windows Mobile ➡️ Java ➡️ Kotlin ➡️ React Native
⚛️ How Universal React breaks the cycle of platform-specific skill reinvention
🍽️ React Native powering the Android and iOS customer app and their kitchen display screens
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Open-source, cross-device, super-fast streaming video.
CEO and Founder @BWidlarz of @WidlarzGroup joins Chief Dev Evangelist @chris_trag to talk about how he made react-native-video available for everyone.
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One codebase for every platform!
@Klarna Principal Engineer @mike_duminy and our Dev Advocate @mosesroth chat about building a scalable #ReactNative setup, testing with @storybookjs, and using #AI tools to speed up development.
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You'll always need a human in the loop, even when AI is revolutionizing your framework.
@VirginAtlantic VP of Digital Engineering Neil Letchford and Principal Alexa Evangelist @EmersonSklar discuss AI Concierge, Virgin's new multi-agent framework for customer support and flight planning, and why people will never stop being crucial to development.
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@AmazonAlexa @alexadevs
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Use AI the smart way and avoid the slop!
@HingeHealth engineer @GroundControl and @chris_trag share practical insights on:
🤖 @claudeai, @cursor_ai, and other #AI tools
🤹 #Tmux workflows and automated tickets with AI
⚛️ @expo and #ReactNative for web developers
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TV isn't just a bigger screen, it's a different POV.
@EmersonSklar, @anisha_malde, and @giolaq chat with @callstackio's Expert #ReactNative Developer @lukasz_app about:
📈 The future of TV app development
⚛️ Building an app that can be ported to every platform
⏱️ Optimizing your apps for TV performance
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Head of Amazon Dev Rel @chris_trag and Senior Frontend Developer @Danny_H_W at @callstackio discuss how #ReactNative @storybookjs has become essential for teams building cross-platform component libraries, with over 300,000 weekly downloads.
🛠️ Develop and test components in isolation without app navigation overhead
📖 Use #Storybook Controls to manipulate props in real time and test variants
💻 Create comprehensive component libraries that work across all device form factors
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We're at #CES2026! Check out our Experience Area and discover how AI is transforming everyday life across Alexa+, Fire TV, Ring, and Kindle.
Stop by to say hello or watch the walk-thru to see what's next. ⬇️
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🎉Closing out 2025 with gratitude for our global developer community! From launching Vega OS, to building new tools, and joining the React Foundation — it was a year filled with innovation and connection.
Check out the highlights ➡️ amzn.to/45do8GN
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🎉 Announcing: The Ultimate Guide to TV Development— your guide to React Native TV Development
Co-authored with @callstackio, this guide distills years of OTT app expertise into a single resource.
From 10‑foot UI concepts to focus‑driven navigation and performance considerations for multi‑device release workflows — it's the go-to manual for building high-quality TV apps across tvOS, Android TV, and Fire TV.
Download the complete eBook today➡️ amzn.to/44gWSqx
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Watch as Senior Dev Advocate @anisha_malde and @LegendAppHQ's @jmeistrich talk through what it takes to build React libraries that work great across mobile, web, desktop, and TV apps.
"Write small amount of code that works on as many places as possible"
Watch ⬇️
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📺 Building for the big screen comes with unique challenges and opportunities.
Discover how insights from Fire TV app development can transform your approach to building fast, scalable React Native apps across any device➡️ piped.video/watch?v=wQkKdBgW…
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We sat down with @jonsamp (Head of Product) and @DannyQueso (Director of Marketing) from @expo to talk about their developer-first philosophy, open-source culture, and the launch of the new Expo App Awards.
Watch the full interview here➡️ piped.video/NcmwZ4Vmnwg
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We had a blast at React Conf 2025. 🎉 More exciting videos from the event are underway - stay tuned!
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What happens when React Native runs natively on a TV operating system?
@giolaq and @efahsl are about to take the stage to talk through Fire TV's newest capabilities. Discover how the future of TV app development looks a lot like the React Native you already know and love.
Tune in live at 10:30AM PST, free from wherever you are ➡️conf.react.dev/
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🎉 We're excited to announce that we've joined React Foundation as a founding member! Looking forward to working with the community and fellow founding members to shape the future of React technology. @reactjs @linuxfoundation
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We are at React Conf!🎉 Don't miss the keynote starting at 9AM PST. Tune in live from wherever you are➡️ conf.react.dev/
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Throwback to @reactuniverse_ few weeks ago — such a great time connecting with you all! We’ll be sharing some of our favorite moments over the next few weeks.
Next stop: #ReactConf2025 😎 conf.react.dev/
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Meet Vega OS and Vega Developer Tools!
Starting with our Fire TV 4K Stick Select, Vega OS will power all future SMPs.
Vega Developer Tools features:
🔧 React Native framework
🌐 Web app support
📚 Comprehensive documentation
Read the blog to learn more➡️ developer.amazon.com/apps-an…
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