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@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ __Note:__ _This codebase is a under active development._
 
 ### Kinesis connector applications written in Go
 
-This is a port of the [AWS Kinesis connector libraries][2] from Java to Go for extracting streaming event data
-into S3, Redshift, DynamoDB, and more. See the [API Docs][1] for package documentation.
+This is a port of the [Amazon Kinesis Connector Library][1] from Java to Go. Its used for extracting streaming event data
+into S3, Redshift, DynamoDB, and more. See the [API Docs][2] for package documentation.
 
 ## Overview
 
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ Install the library:
 
     $ go get github.com/harlow/kinesis-connectors
 
-The library has been broken into several components (buffers, checkpoints, filters, transformers, and emitters). These compontents can be mixed and matched to generate the desired functionality.
-
 ### Example Redshift Pipeline
 
 The Redshift Pipeline will pull records from Kinesis and buffer them untill the desired threshold is reached. The Emitter will then upload the buffered records to an S3 bucket, set a checkpoint in Redis, and copy data to to Redshift.
@@ -131,6 +129,5 @@ func main() {
 }
 ```
 
-[1]: http://godoc.org/github.com/harlow/kinesis-connectors
-[2]: http://aws.amazon.com/kinesis/
-[3]: https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-connectors
+[1]: https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-connectors
+[2]: http://godoc.org/github.com/harlow/kinesis-connectors