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4/ Additionally, check out Mike's video on how to navigate the Email MINEFIELD with the Resend Component.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIq6...
Navigate the Email MINEFIELD with the Resend Component!
YouTube video by Convex
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July 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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3/ If you’re looking to get started, check out Chris’s (DX engineer Resend) video on setting up Resend with Convex: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIW2...
How to send emails with Convex
YouTube video by Resend
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July 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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2/ The Convex & Resend Hackathon starts today for building apps with the Resend Convex Component. The three winners will receive cash from the $5000 prize pool, Convex and Resend Pro, a HHKB keyboard, and swag.

Check out all the details at www.convex.dev/hackathons/r...
Convex & Resend Hackathon
Join the Convex & Resend Hackathon to build a full-stack app using the Convex Resend Component and compete for $5k in cash, prizes, and credits. Let's see what you ship and send!
www.convex.dev
July 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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1/ We've partnered with Resend to launch the Convex Resend Component and Hackathon.

We’re confident that Resend provides the best DX available for integrating transactional and marketing emails into your React app.

Check out our blog post on the collaboration here:
stack.convex.dev/convex-resend
Add Resend to your Convex App
Integrate Resend into your Convex app easily. We're also running a hackathon.
stack.convex.dev
July 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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planetscale.com
Convex is already running PlanetScale for Postgres under the hood. Starting today, all new databases on @convex.dev get the blazing fast performance of PlanetScale Metal.

pscale.link/convex
Powered by PlanetScale for Postgres
Convex is now powered by PlanetScale for Postgres. And wow, is it fast.
pscale.link
July 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Part 2: The Ultimate Convex Beginner Tutorial is now live!
You’ll learn how to make external API calls using Convex actions and the built-in scheduler.

youtu.be/0bn9RcwOwOQ
The Ultimate Convex Beginner Tutorial - Part 2 - Actions
YouTube video by Convex
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June 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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We have an exciting lineup of demos for our next AI Agents + Full Stack Demo Night this Thursday!
RSVP lu.ma/l1dty3ed
AI Agents + Full Stack Demo Night @Convex · Luma
Join us for our June AI Agents + Full-Stack Demo Night at Convex. This is an in-person event. Registration is required to get in. Topic: Creating, building,…
lu.ma
June 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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With more devs picking up Convex, Mike dropped a new Convex Beginner Tutorial.
- Build a real-time chat app in 10 lines
- Just clean TypeScript
youtu.be/608khv7qqOI
The Ultimate Convex Beginner Tutorial
YouTube video by Convex
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June 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Tomorrow, join @jt.lol and @jamescowling.dev on YouTube at 3 pm PT for our first RealTime Live AMA, where we'll answer your questions about Convex, backends, AI, and Chef!
youtube.com/live/ggropJ2...
June 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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galaxies.dev
🎉 NEW: Build an AI Caption Editor with React Native!

What you'll learn:

👨‍💻 Work with Convex Backend
🎙️ Use ElevenLabs for AI generated audio
🔒 Auth with Clerk
🪲 Debug with Sentry
🔥 Expo Router Navigation
🌈 Style with NativeWind

+ a lot of fun 🚀
May 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Thanks for the feedback—now’s the best time to start building.
Start cooking: chef.convex.dev
Chef by Convex | Generate realtime full‑stack apps
Cook up something hot with Chef, the full-stack AI coding agent from Convex
chef.convex.dev
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Test drive a retro-styled to-do app—powered by OpenAI and built with Chef. chef.convex.dev/share/419eff...
AI Task 3.1
Cooked with Chef by Wayne Sutton
chef.convex.dev
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Token usage visibility
Now you can see how many tokens you've used—stay in control, avoid surprises.
Token usage visibility Now you can see how many tokens you've used—stay in control, avoid surprises.
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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OpenAI in Chef
You can already build your own AI chat—no setup needed.
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Referrals and Sharing update UI Show off your Chef app with a built-in demo preview.
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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New Enhanced prompt feature
Better output: The quality of responses improves, which means less editing and cleaner results the first time.
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Gemini 2.5 pro - Faster replies, less token use, and a cleaner UI—so you ship faster with fewer blockers.
Gemini 2.5 pro - Faster replies, less token use, and a cleaner UI—so you ship faster with fewer blockers.
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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This Week in Chef by Convex - New features and improvements 👇
This Week in Chef by Convex - New features and improvements 👇
May 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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How To Fix Page Refresh In Realtime Chat Apps With Persistent Text Streaming

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlpL...
How To Fix Page Refresh In Realtime Chat Apps With Persistent Text Streaming
YouTube video by Convex
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May 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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For the Firebase switchers, here's a new head-to-head Convex vs Firebase guide.

youtube.com/watch?v=HEtm...
Convex vs Firebase: A Developer's Complete Guide
YouTube video by Convex
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May 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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All your questions answered...What is Convex?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPPT...
What is Convex & Why should Developers Care?
YouTube video by Convex
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May 6, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Vibe coding with Convex Chef: Meet the Winning Full-Stack Apps from the Convex Top Chef Hackathon stack.convex.dev/convex-chef-...
Vibe coding with Convex Chef: Winning Full-Stack Apps from the Convex Top Chef Hackathon
Developers jumped into the Convex Chef Hackathon to vibe code and build real-time, AI code-gen apps fast. Winning projects like Lumenly, Collide, and ...
stack.convex.dev
May 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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jamescowling.dev
LLMs love writing @convex_dev code so we made an app-builder to let them do it.

Convex Chef: The AI builder that knows backend.

Get cooking...
April 10, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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jamescowling.dev
Chef is fresh out the oven so let us know what you think and hit Submit Feedback with any issues!

chef.convex.dev
Chef by Convex | Generate realtime full‑stack apps
Cook up something hot with Chef, the full-stack AI coding agent from Convex
chef.convex.dev
April 10, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Reposted by Convex
jamescowling.dev
Convex Vibe Week Day 3:

Get started with Convex without signing up for anything: stack.convex.dev/anonymous-de...
Trying out Convex with a single command
You can now use Convex with a single command without needing to set up a Convex account. This means it’s even easier to persuade your friends to check...
stack.convex.dev
April 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM