Hello everyone, greetings from team Appwrite 👋.

We have an exciting couple of weeks ahead of us. Excited to share our latest updates with you and show off fantastic work in our community 🙏🏽

📢 What’s new

This week marks the start of the month-long Appwrite + DEV Hackathon! This is a great chance to jump in and experiment with Appwrite, and we’ll be right along with you throughout your journey.

This hackathon includes
🛣️ 4 Tracks (including #Web3 😉)
🏆 $10,000 is up for grabs!
🎁 Limited Edition Swag for all
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Weekly Office Hours

Everyone who participates also receives a limited-edition T-shirt and stickers! Don’t miss out on the fun!

Announcing the Appwrite Hackathon on DEV!

Gracie Gregory (she/her) for The DEV Team ・ Apr 12 '22

#appwritehack #appwrite #meta

✅ Issues solved

• Project logos magically missing after upload? Not any more.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Email and URL string attributes will now display the correct icon.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Fixed cookie expiration. Did you get logged out after a day? Yeah, now we found the bug and fixed it.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Python cloud functions now support custom response codes, and its behavior when sending a response with res.json is closer to other runtimes.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Majorly refactored SSL certificate generation, which is now even more reliable.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Documentation improvements for sessions, missing environment variables, and better generated attribute examples.
  🔗 Link to PR

⚒️ What we’re currently working on

• We hear your requests for more granular event triggers for the Functions service. We’re working to refine event triggers so your Cloud Functions can listen to specific events.
• We resumed work on GraphQL endpoints to query and manipulate Appwrite resources.
• New Cloud Functions runtimes for C++, C#, Java, and Kotlin.

🗣 Discussions

• While we work on the more granular event triggers, feel free to share your thoughts, use cases, or feature requests here:
  🔗 Join the GitHub discussion here

• Community member @danijel-tolj suggested “client error interceptors” to enhance error handling with Appwrite SDKs. If this is something that interests you, share your ideas here:
  🔗 Join the GitHub discussion here

📘 Resources

So much has changed since we wrote 30 Days of Appwrite. We’ve updated the articles and examples to show you the complete A-Z of developing with Appwrite.

#30DaysofAppwrite : Pilot

Alex Patterson for Appwrite ・ May 1 '21

📝 Community Updates

• Configurable executor host through environment variables, thanks to sjke.
  🔗 Link to PR

• Teri Eyenike from Hackmamba wrote an article on implementing a blog comment section using Appwrite + Vue. Check it out!
  

  

  

  Implement Quick Blog Comments in VueJS

  teri for Hackmamba ・ Apr 12 '22

  #javascript #vue #appwrite #webdev

🤓 Learn More

🚀 Getting Started Tutorial
🚀 Appwrite GitHub
📜 Appwrite Docs
💬 Discord Community

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🙌 Credits

Meme credits to Discord community member Dylan.