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WTF is a Static API
Most APIs today are dynamic. But the Jamstack has provided a path for creating static APIs, which can be incredibly powerful and beneficial in the right scenario.
WTF is a Headless CMS
The headless CMS is a core tenet of the Jamstack approach, a gamechanging approach to building modern websites. Here is an intro to the headless CMS approach.
Migrating to the Jamstack
Migrating to the Jamstack is easier than you would think. Ample's Sean C. Davis outlines how to do it one page at a time.
Design your stack for the new developer
The Jamstack approach will help you onboard developers more quickly, and increase your overall efficiency. Ample's Sean Davis will tell you how.
A Netlify Function That Sends Conditional Email Notifications
Conditional email notifications may be immortal, but we can still figure out how to implement them on emerging Jamstack websites.
From Zero to Functioning Netlify Function
A services-oriented architecture is a key component of the Jamstack, as it brings dynamic functionality to static sites. Here's how to get your feet wet by writing your first Netlify function.
Conditional Email Notifications through Netlify Forms and Hooks
Sending conditional email notifications based on the value of a user-submitted form field is still very much a thing, and it can be achieved via fun workaround when using Netlify forms.
How to Use Netlify Forms in a Gatsby Project
Netlify form handling is an extremely powerful feature that enables you to collect dynamic data from your users on your static sites. But it's a little tricky to get it working right within a Gatsby project. Here's a detailed look at a couple different ways of approaching Netlify forms for a Gatsby site.
What You Need to Know When Using Netlify Forms
Netlify forms are an incredibly powerful feature. They enable you to accept dynamically-driven user data on your static site. But you must understand a few key concepts about Netlify forms if you're going to have success working with them.
Why Build Static Sites?
With all the tools at our disposal today, why would we waste our time building static sites? I'll give you four reasons.