Static Sites Berlin

Contentful's monthly static site meetup

2018-01-22

talk 1 : Charlie Owen

jekyll to hugo

talking points:

  • intro to static site generators
  • pros and cons of jekyll
  • build systems
  • pros and cons of Hugo
  • Linode
  • Netlify
  • next steps
  • indie web



talk 2 : Oleksandr Tryshchenko

Kiss with Hexo

talking points:

  • migration process
  • rendering
  • deployment
  • api
  • otry.eu



talk 3 : Benedikt Rötsch

Metalsmith.js

talking points:

  • nodejs.org is written in metalsmith
  • file to object conversion
  • layout engines
  • PUG
  • very easy to get set up
  • nodemon and browser-sync
  • works with webpack
  • write your own plugins
  • vast ecosystem