martzmakes

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martzmakesFeb 22, 2025

I just published a new article on how to create a Discord slash command bot using AWS Lambda. The goal? A lightweight, scalable bot that doesn’t require managing servers.

I walk through the entire process—from setting up the bot to handling commands efficiently with AWS services.

🔗 Read more here: https://martzmakes.com/crafting-the-ultimate-serverless-discord-slash-bot-with-aws-lambda

Would love to hear your thoughts—have you built a Discord bot before?

#AWS #Serverless #Discord #awscommunitybuilders

Crafting the Ultimate Serverless Discord Slash Bot with AWS Lambda

Unleash the power of serverless architecture by building a Discord bot that elegantly processes slash commands using AWS Lambda and AWS CDK. We’ll tap into the power of constructs from @martzmakes/constructs to streamline our infrastructure managemen...

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martzmakesJan 23, 2024

In 2024 I'm trying to do more collaborations. So, it was a no-brainer that for my EDA Deep Dive for freeCodeCamp.org that I should team up with friend and fellow AWS Community Builder @serverlesscultist to create the course.

Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr6fnhvJKlw

Honorable metnions to @edjgeek, @boyney123, and @theburningmonk for their inspirational EDA talks that helped inspire this one 🙌

Event Driven Architecture on AWS – Course for Beginners

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martzmakesNov 11, 2023
Rejoice! The first issue of the Serverless Cult newsletter has been released! 🙏https://serverlesscult.com/newsletter-1-upholding-the-sanctity-of-serverless-technology
Newsletter #1 - Upholding the Sanctity of Serverless Technology

Blessings be upon the faithful of the serverless realm! As we gather in the hallowed halls of cloud enlightenment, let us immerse ourselves in the latest revelations and advancements that uphold the sanctity of our serverless crusade. Together, we sh...

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martzmakesNov 7, 2023

🎉 "Supercharging a Serverless Slackbot with Amazon Bedrock: Event-Driven Architecture for AI-Powered DevOps" is all about enhancing your CI/CD with AI 🤖✨

Discover the future of DevOps with my latest article, where Amazon Bedrock meets serverless innovation. 💡🛠️
https://matt.martz.codes/cdk-slackbot-bedrock

#aws #generativeai #awscommunitybuilders #serverless #awscdk #devops

Supercharging a Serverless Slackbot with Amazon Bedrock

In the dynamic world of software development, staying abreast of changes and deployments is crucial for team collaboration and efficiency. In my previous post, From Code to Conversation: Bridging GitHub Actions and Slack with CDK, I introduced a solu...

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martzmakesOct 25, 2023
IAD -> BNA for EDA day in Nashville 😁
martzmakesOct 12, 2023

Tomorrow I'm speaking at AWS Community Day DMV '23!

Come see "Say goodbye to your CDK Stacks: A Guide to Self-Destruction" at 330PM on 10/13 👻

This is an updated version my DC Summit talk where I introduce Destruction-as-a-Service

Register here 👉 https://whova.com/portal/registration/awsco_202309/

AWS Community Day DMV 2023 - (DC Maryland Virginia) Registration hosted by Whova

2023-10-13, Arlington, USA

martzmakesSep 9, 2023

A few weeks ago I created a serverless Slack App to manage deployments between environments and wrote about it here:

https://matt.martz.codes/cdk-slackbot

What else would be interesting to see in a serverless-backed Slack App for CICD?

#awscommunity #serverless #cicd #devtools

From Code to Conversation: Bridging GitHub Actions and Slack with CDK

In this post, we're diving into the powerful world of automation using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to create a serverless-backed Slack App. The goal? Seamlessly managing application deployments through GitHub Deployments. Here's a glimpse int...

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martzmakesAug 21, 2023

My latest post deploys a serverless Slack app that supercharges GitHub actions with AWS CDK. Tell a slack bot to promote your latest release to the next environment!

https://matt.martz.codes/cdk-slackbot

#aws #serverless #awscommunity #slackops #chatops #cicd

From Code to Conversation: Bridging GitHub Actions and Slack with CDK

In this post, we're diving into the powerful world of automation using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to create a serverless-backed Slack App. The goal? Seamlessly managing application deployments through GitHub Deployments. Here's a glimpse int...

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martzmakesAug 6, 2023

Not a server in sight

#serverless #awscommunity

martzmakesJul 5, 2023

My post about how I created the Serverless/CDK-based Bluesky feed generator is up! https://matt.martz.codes/leveraging-cdk-and-serverless-for-bluesky-feed-generation

Oh, and join the feed here: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a62mzn6xxxxwktpdprw2lvnc/feed/aws-community

#aws #awscommunity #serverless

Leveraging CDK and Serverless for Bluesky Feed Generation

In the dynamic world of social media, Bluesky is carving out a niche with its innovative approach to content curation. With its unique "My Feeds" feature, Bluesky empowers users to customize their social media experience by choosing from a variety of...

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