Tutorials for developers
For API testing in a straightforward graphical interface, Postman stands out as a widely-used third-party solution.
Developers can learn to configure Postman for validating and diagnosing requests against the Amazon Pinpoint API through a dedicated tutorial. The guide provides a Postman collection containing practical examples covering every operation available in the Amazon Pinpoint API.
Within Amazon Pinpoint, endpoints represent the targets where messages are delivered—including email addresses, device identifiers for mobile platforms, or phone numbers.
A tutorial demonstrates techniques for importing customer data into Amazon Pinpoint from third-party platforms like Salesforce, Segment, Braze, or Adobe Marketing Cloud.
Enabling customers to manage their communication preferences typically involves deploying an interface where they can select which message categories they wish to receive.
One tutorial covers building a web form designed to record customer email preferences.
Collecting mobile phone numbers from customers frequently relies on web-based form submission.
Developers can follow a tutorial for constructing a web form to gather customer contact details. The approach leverages bidirectional SMS functionality to enforce a confirmed opt-in process.
The Amazon Pinpoint API enables sending transactional messages directly from within applications.
The Amazon Pinpoint Developer Guide offers code samples across multiple programming languages for dispatching email, SMS, and voice communications.
Source: AWS News Blog