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Using Notion Callouts to Generate Complex Components

Exploring a theoretical approach to enabling Notion to serve as a CMS for complex websites with interactive components.

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Seamless Type Generation Increases Developer Productivity and Confidence

Discover an innovative way to integrate front-end types into back-end generation, simplifying content transformation and improving developer experience.

Feb 22, 2024

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.

May 05, 2023

Handle Content Outside Site Framework

Learn how to process your content separately so you can write the minimal amount of framework code and easily switch to a new framework in the future, with the added benefit of easier maintainability.

May 04, 2023

Generating Workable TypeScript Types from Contentful Content

Automatically generate TypeScript type definitions from a Contentful schema, and then override for front-end adjustments.

May 03, 2023

JavaScript

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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.

Apr 03, 2023

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.

Apr 02, 2023

Post Messages to Slack with Node.js

Build a simple Slack app that sends one-way messages to a channel using a Node script.

Feb 16, 2023

Overriding Next.js Link and Image Components

Next.js ships with these two incredibly useful utility components. You can further abstract these to clean up your code.

Feb 09, 2023

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How to implement HTTPS in local development for React, Angular, and Node

Using an SSL certificate can be beneficial in local development, especially when communicating with external services.

Anonymous
Jan 11, 2023

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.

Harikrishna Kundariya
Jul 22, 2022

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.

Harikrishna Kundariya
Jun 30, 2022

Popular Web Animation Techniques in 2022

Web animation is a great way to grab attention. Check out the web animation trends in 2022.

Evelina Brown
May 14, 2022

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Jamstack

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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.

May 01, 2023

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.

Apr 18, 2023

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?

Sep 04, 2022

4 Less Common, but Super Powerful (Static) Netlify Uses

Netlify isn’t just for websites. Learn how you can use Netlify to serve your other sites with useful content, creating a single source of truth for your assets and data, as needed.

Sep 03, 2022

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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?

Feb 11, 2022

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.

Jan 28, 2022

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.

Jan 24, 2022

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.

Oct 14, 2021