Gatsby Intro

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Gatsby Intro

Code for the Introduction to Gatsby course.

Overview:

This course teaches how to build fast apps and websites using React with Gatsby, a static PWA generator. Performance is crucial in today's web environment, and tools like Gatsby, React, and GraphQL help in creating high-performance websites. The course covers best practices like PRPL pattern, lazy loading assets, and more to ensure blazing fast websites. Deployment on Netlify is also discussed.

Features:

  • Build Blazing Fast Apps: Learn to build high-performance websites using Gatsby, React, and GraphQL.
  • Optimized Asset Loading: Provide critical assets on load and prefetch assets for subsequent page loads.
  • Performance Best Practices: Implement strategies like the PRPL pattern and lazy loading to enhance performance.
  • Fast Website Deployment: Build and deploy fast websites quickly with performance baked in.
  • Free Deployment on Netlify: Deploy sites for free in minutes using Netlify.

Summary:

gatsby
Gatsby

GatsbyJS is a free and open-source static site generator based on React. It uses a modern development stack including Webpack, GraphQL, and modern JavaScript and CSS frameworks. It also provides a rich set of plugins, starters, and themes.

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React

React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components