So you‘ve built your first HTML website and you‘re ready to share it with the world. Congratulations! Publishing your site online is an exciting step that will let you show off your work to anyone with an internet connection. Did you know that there are over 1.8 billion websites online today? That‘s almost one website…
In the fast-paced world of tech startups, it‘s not uncommon to find CEOs who are far removed from the day-to-day coding and development processes. However, Matt Biilmann, the CEO and co-founder of Netlify, is a notable exception. In a remarkable display of coding prowess and leadership, Biilmann live-coded a fully functional Sudoku application from scratch…
As a web developer, you may find yourself working on a project that involves multiple related repositories that need to be deployed under a single domain. For example, you might have a main website, a documentation site, a blog, and an ecommerce store that are all part of the same overarching project. Deploying each repository…
As a web developer, one of the most common features you‘ll need to implement is a contact form. It allows visitors to your website to easily send you a message without leaving the site. However, properly handling form submissions can often require a backend server and database. Luckily, Netlify provides a powerful form handling solution…
Deploying and hosting websites can often seem daunting, with many moving parts to consider like code, assets, infrastructure, scaling, and more. Fortunately, Netlify makes it simpler than ever to build, deploy, and manage modern web projects. As a full-stack developer who has worked on dozens of sites, I‘ve found that Netlify saves me countless hours…
If you‘re building modern web applications with React, chances are you‘ll need to integrate with third-party APIs and services. Whether it‘s processing payments with Stripe, displaying maps with the Google Maps API, or analyzing data with a machine learning service, external APIs provide powerful functionality to enhance your apps. However, working with APIs often requires…