AWS has been too intimidating and tedious, causing teams to settle for a simplistic black box PaaS or hiring devops too early. But no more! 🙅🏼 Our Developer-first AWS infrastructure enables you to use the best AWS services with the easiest possible setup.
Greetings, Product Hunt,
I’m thrilled to share a slice of the behind-the-scenes craftsmanship that has gone into the making of Flightcontrol v2.
In spearheading the creation of our UI library, my focus was on embodying a complex design system that could tackle the multifaceted demands of our product. This wasn't just about choosing the right tools; it was about crafting a foundation that would allow our design language to scale with elegance and efficiency.
Through this process, we constructed a series of interconnected components that translate intricate design into a cohesive library, ensuring a seamless user interface that is both consistent and maintainable as our product evolves.
One of the highlights from my end has been developing those sleek and intuitive Metric Charts. These charts are more than just visual tools; they are a gateway for our users to effortlessly manage their AWS services directly within Flightcontrol, bypassing the need for the AWS console.
It’s about making the experience less about navigating through AWS and more about simplicity and clarity.
The result? A series of beautiful, responsive graphs that offer real-time insights without the clutter — crafted to enhance our user’s interaction with their infrastructure.
As we unveil Flightcontrol v2 and our new website, I’m excited for you to experience these features firsthand. I can't wait to hear your feedback to make the product even better for you
Here’s to building tools that don’t just work well but also feel good to use 🚀🚀🚀
About Flightcontrol on Product Hunt
“Developer-first AWS infrastructure”
Flightcontrol launched on Product Hunt on November 8th, 2023 and earned 211 upvotes and 65 comments, placing #8 on the daily leaderboard. AWS has been too intimidating and tedious, causing teams to settle for a simplistic black box PaaS or hiring devops too early. But no more! 🙅🏼 Our Developer-first AWS infrastructure enables you to use the best AWS services with the easiest possible setup.
On the analytics side, Flightcontrol competes within Software Engineering, Developer Tools and Development — topics that collectively have 559.1k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Flightcontrol performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Flightcontrol?
Flightcontrol was hunted by Zach Holman. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
Zach Holman