Pick the React framework that best serves your project
When you’ve decided to use React, take a moment to consider the site framework (for building, routing, and other dev APIs) that best suits your project.
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Why I started blogging again
After a two-year break from blogging, I'm back at it. Here's what led to the pause, why I'm writing again, and seven benefits that come from regular writing.
Full-stack web development with 11ty
Frameworks like 11ty are only limited by the platforms to which you deploy them. Here we build a full-stack application by leveraging Netlify’s full-stack platform primitives.
Every JavaScript site framework can be a full-stack framework
Debunking the idea of a “full-stack” framework from today’s offering by exploring how the role of a framework translates to an application running on a production platform.
My blogging history
An expanded timeline of my personal blogging history, starting in 2011, and reaching through current times.
JavaScript
The latest from one of the site's most popular subjects.
Generating Workable TypeScript Types from Contentful Content
Automatically generate TypeScript type definitions from a Contentful schema, and then override for front-end adjustments.
Transform Notion API Data into Component-Ready JSON
Take raw JSON output from the Notion API and transform it into properties that can be used by your website’s pages and components.
Write Notion Page and Block Data to JSON File with Node.js Script
Write a Node.js script that connects to a Notion database and writes its page and block content to a local JSON file.
Post Messages to Slack with Node.js
Build a simple Slack app that sends one-way messages to a channel using a Node script.
Videos
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Guest Posts
Content contributed to this blog by community members.
Difference Between React and Vue.js
React and Vue are two of the most popular component frameworks used in modern website development. Let's break down the differences between these two everyday tools.
10 Angular Tools to Build Creative Web Apps
To help the developers build robust and high-quality web apps, Angular offers plenty of useful tools.
Popular Web Animation Techniques in 2022
Web animation is a great way to grab attention. Check out the web animation trends in 2022.
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Jamstack
Fresh off the Jamstack shelf.
Evolving with Our Tools: The Continued Evolution of Static Site Generators
Static site generators are still relevant and continue to evolve. You may be able to evolve with them, without needing to jump into a new type of framework.
The Most Compelling Argument for Using an SSG
SSGs were revolutionary when they entered the scene around 2008. But they are still relevant. And they are still great. And for many of the same reasons they were compelling in 2008.
Jamstack Made Getting Started Easier
Jamstack began as an architectural approach for building websites. As a byproduct, it also promoted the simplicity of deploying those sites.
Why are There So. Many. CMSs?
It’s difficult to choose a CMS today because there are so many options. But why are there so many options?
Reposts
Content contributed to other publications and reposted here.
Development Planning: Breaking Down a Design into Components
You've been handed a design and tasked with writing the code that will bring that design to life. Where do you start?
Six Traits of a Website Ready to Achieve its Goals
A "good website" is one that achieves its goals. Read these six traits of a website that stays focused on those goals.
Using a Headless CMS as a Multi-Channel Content Source
One of the biggest benefits of a headless CMS is that they can serve multiple front ends.
The Missing Piece of the Jamstack
At Stackbit, we're working to fill in this missing piece in the Jamstack. We believe we can build a healthy contract between developers and content creators.