Terminology explained: Atomic and immutable deploys
The terms "immutable deploys" and "atomic deploys" can be confusing. Let's define each of those and call out why they are important and beneficial to an efficient and reliable development workflow.
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New Year - New Netlify Support Forums!
We are excited to announced the release of Netlify Forums, an inclusive and dynamic hub for support here at Netlify.
Meet our Netlifolks: Amina Gass
Check out out 'Meet our Netlifolks' series, a collection of interviews designed to give you a peek into our day-to-day. As we celebrate Black History Month, we also want to highlight some of our amazing team members to amplify their voices during this critical month.
Netlify Functions - for an unrivaled serverless workflow
With Netlify Functions, we want you to enjoy all the same powerful workflows and abilities when building serverless functions, as with the rest of your application. Learn how.
The URL is the interface: Lunch Money web app scales on the Jamstack
Lunch Money, a personal finance tracking and budgeting web app on the Jamstack, shares how it uses Netlify for its git-based workflow and continuous deployment process.
Pre-rendering with Angular Universal
In this post, we'll walk thru the quick 2-step process of pre-rendering with Angular Universal then deploy it to Netlify.
Meet our Netlifolks: Laurie Voss
Check out the 'Meet our Netlifolks' series, a collection of interviews designed to give you a peek into our day to day & introduce you to the Netlifolks who build our products!
Netlify Changelog January 2021
Check out this Netlify changelog article to get the latest product news from Netlify as of January 2021.
Deep dive into the Vue Composition API's watch() method
This post dives deep into how the Vue 3 watch API works when passed different types of data
Post-deploy Events Now Available to Build Plugins
Netlify Build plugins can now run tasks after assets are deployed, opening the door to live performance and acceptance testing and timely connections with other services.
Top 10 Netlify Build Plugins - 2021 Update
With Netlify Build Plugins, developers can hook automations directly into the CI/CD infrastructure. Fail a build if it doesn't meet accessibility standards, audit web performance after the build, or install utilities to work with modern frameworks like Next.js. Here's a look at the Top 10 …
Getting Started with Netlify Functions for Angular
A guide to the first steps of adding serverless functions to your Angular application using Netlify Functions.
Why should .NET developers be interested in Jamstack?
Honestly, .NET devs were second-class citizens in the Jamstack world for too long. Learn how to start building your next project with Statiq - .NET based static site generator.
Engineering Career Development at Netlify
Learn more about career advancement within Netlify’s Engineering Team. Gain insights into the two tracks: advancing into management, or advancing as an individual contributor.
How Algolia Created Its Netlify Build Plugin
Algolia's team developed a custom Netlify build plugin that indexes sites for search after a deploy is successful. This post is a deep dive into their process and includes insights for developers who are curious about rolling their own custom plugins on the Netlify build infrastructure.
Teams in the time of Pandemic Pair and Mob Programming
Distributed teams can keep up morale and team-building with pair and mob coding. Let us tell you all about the parts we like!
Building an Event Registration Page with Composition API and Serverless Functions
We are still very excited about the Vue Composition API. So in this post, we'll explore how it works, build an event registration form and hook it up with a serverless function to submit the form.
What are background functions?
You might have heard about serverless functions, but have you heard about background functions? They're a new kind of serverless functions that can run up to 15 minutes!
Developer Experience at Netlify
The Developer Experience organization at Netlify is quite unique. In this post, we talk through the structure of the organization, how we work, who we are, and some of our team strategies.
The Jamstack Explorers Learning Platform: A Delirious Podcast Retro
Description: The DX team was so excited to share the Jamstack Explorers learning platform that we stayed up all night...and then recorded a podcast.
The Jamstack Can Do That! Gated Content, Authorization, and More
Did you know the Jamstack could do so much with auth? Well, let Cassidy, Jason, Phil, and Tara walk you thru JWTs, Netlify Identity, and more!
Jamstack to Your Ears: The Jamstack Book Now in Audiobook Format!
Description: Want to learn about the Jamstack without using your eyes? Well, we've got an audiobook just for you!
Wrapping up Blogvent 2020!
We posted a lot on the Netlify blog this month. Take a look at the Blogvent posts you might have missed!
Top 10 from 2020: Netlify Features & Announcements
Take a look back at some of the features and announcements Netlify made in 2020. A continued focus on how developers and enterprises work together on advancing the web.
Send GraphQL queries with the Fetch API (without using Apollo, URQL or other GraphQL clients)
If you want to use GraphQL in your apps, most tutorials have you install Apollo, URQL, or other GraphQL clients. But you only need the Fetch API!
An Incredibly Serious Discussion about Next.js at Reactathon
We loved our time at Reactathon, even when our discussions were... very serious.
Enabling AMP in your Next.js projects
Want to use AMP in your Next.js projects? Want to know more about what AMP is? Learn both now!
Adding Babel presets and plugins in Next.js
Want to add useful, fun, or experimental plugins and presets to your Next.js projects? Here's how!
React Children: The misunderstood prop
Children in React have a changing data structure, there's multiple ways to use them, and they have a module. Let's deep dive into how to use them!
Query an API at both build time and runtime with Next.js
Where and how do I call an API in Next.js? How does getStaticProps work? Can I mix and match build time and runtime? Learn all of this and more in this post.
How Jamstack Explorers Was Made: Next.js, Netlify, Sanity.io, Cloundinary, Serverless Functions and More!
The DX team at Netlify recently created a free Jamstack learning platform, this post discusses some of the awesome technologies involved.
How Technology Vendors can Partner with Netlify to Build Better Jamstack Sites
Announcing the Netlify technology partners program. By partnering with Netlify, technology vendors can promote their solutions to more than 1,300,000 businesses and developers.
Introducing Netlify Technology Partners: Helping Enterprises Build Better Jamstack Sites
Today we celebrate and announce the Netlify Technology Partners Program for enterprise technology vendors working with Netlify to bring the Jamstack architecture to more enterprise web teams.
Netlify Changelog November 2020
Check out this Netlify changelog article to get the latest product news from Netlify as of November 2020.
How to turn off telemetry in Next.js
Next.js collects telemetry data by default. Here's how to disable that!
Add Web Monetization to your sites with Snippet Injection
Curious about the new Web Monetization W3C proposal? Here's how to implement it in your projects with Netlify Snippet Injection!
Logging in Next.js
Where are my logs? Next.js is a hybrid framework, so depending on where you call console.log(), the results could be in different spots.
Deploy from CodePen to Netlify in less than 30 seconds
Want to get your CodePen work onto Netlify? Here's how to do it in a snap!
React Strict Mode in Next.js
Learn what React Strict Mode is, and how to implement it across your Next.js applications!
Case Study: Klépierre’s Journey to the Jamstack
Klépierre, a large European retailer, migrated from a monolithic Sitecore architecture on Azure to headless Sitecore on the Jamstack, using Uniform and Netlify. Working with digital agency Proximity, learn how they launched 98 new properties in 6 months.
Environment variables in Next.js and Netlify
Both Next.js and Netlify come with built-in support for environment variables. Here's how to use them!
Global Styles in Next.js
Ever wanted to apply global styles across your Next.js application? Here's how!
Do You Have to Have Passion to Be a Good Coder
On this episode of Remotely Interesting, Cassidy, Jason, Phil, Sarah, and Tara discuss passion & programming.
Making a custom 404 page in Next.js
Why have a boring default error page when you can spruce it up? Next.js has a custom static 404 page built right into the framework. Here's how to use it.
How we test for accessibility at Netlify
At Netlify, to ensure a better experience for all our users, we consider accessibility to be part of every developer's responsibility. Here's how we test for it in our workflow.
Announcing one-click install Next.js Build Plugin on Netlify
Today we're excited to bring you a build plugin for deploying Next.js on Netlify, making it faster and easier than ever before to get your sites deployed.
Absolute Imports in Next.js
Absolute imports can save the day when you have to deal with project organization and multiple levels of folders.
Why you should code together: Mob Programming FAQs
If you're interested in pair or mob programming with your team but you aren't sure if it's the right fit for you, here's a bunch of answers to common questions to help you make your decision.
Building a custom React media query hook for more responsive apps
Make your React, Gatsby, and Next.js applications more responsive with a touch of JavaScript and combining some cool APIs.
Meet our Netlifolks: Joel Cloralt
Check out the 'Meet our Netlifolks' series, a collection of interviews designed to give you a peek into our day to day & introduce you to the Netlifolks who build our products!