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The Basics of Remix
You’ve probably heard a lot of hype around one of the newest kids on the framework block, Remix. It may be surprising that it got its start back in 2019, but it was originally only available as a subscription-based premium …
Syntax Highlighting (and More!) With Prism on a Static Site
So, you’ve decided to build a blog with Next.js. Like any dev blogger, you’d like to have code snippets in your posts that are formatted nicely with syntax highlighting. Perhaps you also want to display line numbers in the …
Rendering Spectrum
Here are the big categories of rendering websites:
- Client: ship a
<div id="root"</div
and let a JavaScript template render all of it. - Static: pre-render the HTML.
- Server: let a live server process requests and generate the
“The Modern Web”
A couple of interesting articles making the rounds:
- Tom MacWrite: Second-guessing the modern web
- Rich Harris: In defense of the modern web
Emergency Website Kit
Here’s an outstanding idea from Max Böck. He’s created a boilerplate project for building websites that fit within a single HTTP request. This is extremely important for websites that contain critical information for public safety. As Max writes:
…In cases
How To Create A Headless WordPress Site On The Jamstack
Just this morning, Chris shared a streamlined way to get a static site up and running with Netlify. As it happens, Sarah and I also wrote up a little something that expands that idea where a static site can …
JAMstack CMSs Have Finally Grown Up!
This article is based on Brian’s presentation at Connect.Tech 2019. Slides with speaker notes from that presentation are available to download.
In my experience, developers generally find the benefits of the JAMstack easy to comprehend. Sites are faster …
JAMstack Tools and The Spectrum of Classification
With the wonderful world of JAMstack getting big, all the categories of services and tools that help it along are as important as ever. There are static site generators, headless CMSs, and static file hosts.
I think …