Gatsby

Discover the Power of Pre-Generated Static Files for Faster, Safer, and More Visible Web Development — Build time is an essential part of web development. It’s the process of pre-generating static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files for a website or application. This means that when a user requests a page, the server can serve the pre-generated static files quickly, without having to generate the page dynamically…

Gatsby is an open-source framework that uses React to build static websites and web applications. It fetches data using GraphQL and generates static files to be deployed on a web server including CDNs and hosting services. Its features allow fast, performant, and highly customizable sites optimized for search engines and social media sharing. Gatsby uses a plugin architecture to easily integrate third-party services such as CMSs, e-commerce platforms, and analytics tools. Deploying static files offer several advantages including faster page load times, better SEO, and lower hosting costs.

The software development landscape is constantly changing. As a software consultancy, it’s our responsibility to keep our finger on the pulse of the industry. Here are some headlines that caught our attention recently. Netlify Acquires Gatsby In the Gnarly News for November 2022, we expressed our astonishment that Shopify had acquired Remix. This…

In this tutorial, we are going to build a simple website in React that can manage Gatsby builds. This website will be able to trigger a new build, and it will also show the status of the builds in progress as well as the previously executed builds. It uses the…

This guide will walk you through the steps of implementing ESLint and Jest in your Gatsby project. — Have you ever wanted to use ESLint and Jest for a Gatsby project but had trouble getting them to work together? This guide will show you how to set up ESLint and Jest for a Gatsby project. Setting up ESLint and Jest for a Gatsby project can be tricky and…

A static site generator is a tool that generates a complete, static HTML website from source files such as markdown, templates, and assets. The generated HTML pages can be served by any web server without the need for any dynamic scripting or database. Some popular static site generators include: Jekyll: Jekyll…