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How to Deploy a Vue Site
There are a few ways of getting a Vue site or app online. In this article, we cover many different ways of accomplishing this with different setups.
What are Microservices?
Let's break down what we mean when we talk about microservices.
Share your Framer X prototypes with Netlify
Learn how to share your prototype in a few seconds.
What's Angular in the JAMstack? It Sounds Delicious!
A guide to the JAMstack through an Angular lens.
Creating and using your first Netlify Build Plugin
Run your own code as part of the Netlify Build lifecycle with our new Build Plugins.
Intelligent deploy skipping: An automatic optimisation
Saving build minutes and increasing efficiency with automatic deploy skipping
Complete Intro to Netlify in 3.5 hours
Learn how to build and deploy websites using Netlify in this comprehensive course from swyx!
First Steps Using Netlify & Angular
A guide to connecting and deploying Angular applications with the Netlify UI and CLI.
Using the Angular Builder for Netlify
A walkthrough of how to use `netlify-builder` with your Angular CLI project.
Netlify pro tip: Using Split Testing to power private beta releases
Tutorial and video: Use branch builds and split tests as a way to power opt-in private betas of your site's upcoming features.
Creating a map of the best pizza in Chicago with Yelp’s Fusion API & Netlify Dev
With Netlify Dev, spinning up a local development environment that matches that of production is as easy as typing a single command. Let's walk through how easy it is to work with Netlify Dev by building a map that visualizes the best pizza in Chicago!
Deploy in seconds with Netlify CLI
Speed up local development & deployments with the Netlify CLI and Netlify Dev
Zero Config, yet Technology Agnostic: How Netlify Dev Detectors Work
One of the design goals for Netlify Dev is to be technology agnostic while still offering a magical, universal netlify dev command that “just works”. We accomplish this by using project detectors. Find out how!
The role of roles and how to set them in Netlify Identity
Role management is an integral part of any application's authorization process. In this post, we examine the part roles play in securing your applications and how to effectively manage them.
Restrict access to your sites with role based redirects
Restricting access to your content is important to keeping your content secure from unauthorized users. In this post, we dive into how to configure role based redirects with Netlify.
How to scale massive React Static sites with Incremental Builds
When it comes to things like eCommerce, real-time data, or websites with hundreds of thousands of pages, static site build times can get way out of hand and quickly become unrealistic. If static sites and the JAMstack are to take over the world, this has to change. Here's why you need …
Redirect Rules for All; How to configure redirects for your static site
Rewrite rules help determine the flow of traffic to your sites. In this post, lets walk through configuring redirect rules with your existing Netlify deploys.
GoTrue JS - bringing authentication to static sites with just 3kb of JS
For the uninitiated, integrating authentication into an application can be a confusing, if not daunting process. In this post, we dive into adding authentication into your JAMstack apps.
Deploying Netlify Sites with AWS CloudFormation
How to deploy Netlify sites with AWS Cloudformation, SAM, and the Serverless Framework
Authentication for the REST of us
Authentication can be a daunting concept to grok, especially for the uninitiated. In this post, we'll dive into what authentication is and the various options you have when working with authentication in your apps.
How to Earn Cryptocurrency with your Netlify Site
An easy way to dip your toe in the crypto waters and earn Basic Attention Tokens when people visit your site!
React Suspense with Netlify Functions
Netlify Functions are the best way to locally emulate and deploy a React Suspense app. Here's how.
Combining Netlify with Dropbox For a One-Click Publishing Process
Dropbox as CMS?! Why not? Every new file, every save action, can update your site, turning your Dropbox into one lean, mean, content machine!
Get more control over Netlify continuous deployment with deploy skipping
Learn how to suppress the automated build and deploy process, with deploy skipping in Netlify continuous deployment
How we built a Vue CLI Plugin for Netlify Lambda
In this post, we cover how we built a Netlify Lambda Vue CLI plugin that integrates with existing projects to build and serve AWS Lambda functions.
International Service Worker Caching Awareness Day
The #1 issue our users have with service workers, and how we recommend fixing it
Forms and Functions
In previous posts, we’ve raved about how awesome forms are, especially when you get to take full advantage of them without having to even configure a backend to handle data collection. In this post, we cover how we can turbocharge our form workflows with serverless functions.
How to run Express.js apps with Netlify Functions
Learn how to use the popular node express.js framework with functions on Netlify.
How to Integrate Netlify Forms in a Vue App
A quick rundown on integrating Netlify forms into a Vue application.
Promoting Open Source with Netlify Snippet Injection
Many projects on Netlify are open source - we love it when folks show off with Github ribbons and corners! Here's an easy way to do it without even touching project source code - using Snippet Injection.
Using the React DevTools Profiler to Diagnose React App Performance Issues
We had a big performance issue with rendering large server logs. Now we don't. All thanks to the DevTools Profiler.
The top 10 SSGs of 2018, according to StaticGen and GitHub
Our annual look at the top 10 static site generators according to their popularity on GitHub.
Reflections on speaking at Concatenate Conf, Nigeria’s first international developer conference
A retrospective of one of the first international developer conference in Lagos, Nigeria.
10 static site generators and popular uses for them in 2018
An exploration of some of popular static site generators and a little help with finding the right tool to use on your next project.
Five Key Benefits of "Going Serverless"
What "serverless" truly means for developers and 5 characteristics that define a serverless application
How to setup serverless OAuth Flows with Netlify Functions & Intercom
This tutorial demonstrates how to build OAuth flow with Intercom, simple-outh2 and Netlify Functions
Hugo tips: How to create author pages
Ever wondered how to create an author page in Hugo that displays the author’s name, their bio, and a list of their articles, like Wordpress does? Check out this tutorial to learn how.
Building Serverless CRUD apps with Netlify Functions & FaunaDB
This tutorial demonstrates how to build a CRUD backend using Netlify serverless functions and FaunaDB as the datastore.
5 pro-tips and plugins for optimizing your Gatsby + Netlify site
Get the most out of Gatsby and Netlify with a few handy tips for your setup.
JAMstack architecture on Netlify: How Identity and Functions work together
Take a deeper look at how to use Netlify Functions together with Netlify’s Identity feature to access and update user data, and allow your users to send you a message that you receive directly on Slack. All it takes is a little bit of glue code to bring the services together.
Create your own URL shortener with Netlify’s Forms and Functions
Create a URL shortener that uses your own custom domain with Netlify Functions and Forms
How to use split tests to give users access to private features
[Video] Did you know that you can use Netlify's split testing (beta) feature to give your users the ability to opt-in to private betas and version of your site.
Getting Started with JWT and Identity
This post provides a closer look at JWT, and an overview on how to implement Netlify’s Identity service. JWT-based access control can be used with any JWT authentication provider, like Auth0 or a even a self-hosted server.
Using Preact with Storybook 3
Storybook is built for React, so if you're using Preact you'll need to do a bit of configuration to get it going. This tutorial will help you get up and running with Storybook 3 and Preact.
Saving with Serverless
Side projects are especially awesome when they help you solve a real-life problem. During a recent problem-solving expedition I encountered a roadblock that I’d bet prevents a lot of us developers from finishing our side projects: just because a solution is possible, doesn’t mean it’s …
Starting with Webpack from scratch
Webpack is a build tool for modern web applications. When Webpack bundles your application, it recursively builds a dependency graph that includes every module your application needs. From this graph it then packages all of those modules into one or more bundles.
How to add Netlify Identity service to React projects
A step-by-step guide on how to add Netlify's built-in Identity service to your React Project.
Coding Modern Websites with the JAMstack: Part 3
In this tutorial, we will explore how to add user form handling. We will accomplish this using Netlify's form handling service. You can play around with the live version at tasty.netlify.com.
Coding Modern Websites with the JAMstack: Part 2
In this tutorial, we will explore how to manage content using a headless CMS with basic user authentication. We will accomplish this using the Netlify CMS project. You can play around with the live version at tasty.netlify.com.