ca98am79/connect-dynamodb — pull request #17 by ryanjohnston (2014-02-03 08:21:25+00:00)
Title: Enable the option of DynamoDB Local

If a developer specifies 'dynamodb-local' as the region in their config, use the DynamoDBLocal tool instead of the actual live service. The DynamoDBLocal tool runs, by default, at localhost:8000. This enables offline development.

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/Tools.DynamoDBLocal.html