Blogs and tutorials
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22 Nov 2022
A responsive striped CSS gradient inspired by 80s VHS tapes
Create a responsive, horizontal-striped CSS gradient inspired by 80s VHS tapes using CSS custom properties and a linear gradient.
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15 Nov 2022
Single-page applications, multi-page applications, the history of Twitter tech, and a failed project
After I changed my mind about writing new JavaScript frameworks, I paused development on a new project, What the Framework (WTF). Here's why.
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25 Oct 2022
Personalize your static site based on a previous site referral
Learn how to use Netlify Edge Functions to personalize static HTML pages based on the HTTP referer header.
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3 Oct 2022
I changed my mind about writing new JavaScript frameworks
Maybe you should write a new JavaScript framework. And here’s why.
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5 Sep 2022
Rewrite your git history in 4 friendly commands
Did you make a series of unfortunate commits? Learn how to clean up your nonsense.
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31 Aug 2022
What's the difference between : and :: in CSS?
I spent years Googling this question before the information stayed in my brain. Sound familiar? Then this post is for you.
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24 Aug 2022
Rewrite HTML and transform page props in Next.js with Next.js Advanced Middleware
Learn how to use Next.js Advanced Middleware from Netlify.
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11 Aug 2022
Add personalization to static HTML with Netlify Edge Functions — no browser JavaScript required
Check out the video tutorial and accompanying walk-through.
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24 Jul 2022
How to view Google Lighthouse scores for your site in Netlify
Install the integration. Check your scores. Profit.
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22 Jun 2022
Should I write a new JavaScript framework?
Do you often ask yourself, should I write a new JavaScript framework? Here's some things you should consider, and some tips to get you started.
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12 Jun 2022
How to deploy an Astro site
Deploy an Astro project as a static, server-rendered, or edge-rendered site, try out some Netlify templates, and learn how to deploy to Netlify.
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8 Jun 2022
Build a business card CLI tool
Learn how to use Node.js, npm and npx to build a CLI tool to output a business card to the terminal. Bonus demo repository included!
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29 May 2022
Level up your link previews in Slack
Add extra metadata to the head tag in your web pages to show richer previews in Slack when your link is unfurled.
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11 May 2022
Light and dark mode in just 14 lines of CSS
Combine two CSS custom properties with a media query to get set up with light and dark mode in seconds.
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10 May 2022
What is Jamstack?
Let's explore Jamstack, “Jamstack-adjacent” technologies, and how you can get started building on the Jamstack.
