Building a World Cup Bracket Picker with AWS Blocks (opens in new tab)

AWS just launched AWS Blocks, an open-source TypeScript framework that gives you backend capabilities on AWS without learning infrastructure tools. Everything runs locally without an AWS account. When you're ready, deploy the same code to AWS with zero changes. In this post, I'll build a full-stack World Cup bracket picker with it. The app lets users: Pick 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each of the 12 groups Predict knockout round winners all the way to the final Chat with an AI agent that knows ...