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> {} t DYNAMIC STATIC SITE STRATEGIES SMASHING CONFERENCE, FREIBURG, 2014

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< }\ stu {}\ STATIC SITE GENERATORS

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> {} t SSGEEWIZZ

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> {} t SSGEEWIZZ

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH A QUICK INTRO

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< }\ stu {}\ PHILHAWKSWORTH @ #SMASHINGCONF

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH CLIENTS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH FRONT END

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH I’M A SOFTWARE ENGINEER WHAT LANGUAGE? JAVASCRIPT HA HA HA HA...!

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< F#@!!!

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH TOOLS ENGINEERING o

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< M HIPSTER TAX the

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< THE GOOD OL’ DAYS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH ~/htdocs

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH http://aston.ac.uk/~hawkswpn 404

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH WRITE TEXT SAVE REFRESH REPEAT REJOICE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH MORE AMBITIOUS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH YOU NEED A SIEGEY BIN MY BUDDY AT UNI

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH cgi-bin

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH PERL

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH Q PLUMBING & INFRASTRUCTURE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH A RETURN TO SIMPLICITY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH THE CHALLENGE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH THE {CLIENT} NEEDS A BEAUTIFUL SITE CLEAR CONTENT GOOD BROWSER SUPPORT SPEEDY LOADING EASY TO UPDATE PROBABLY A CMS DYNAMIC CONTENT SENSIBLE URLS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH A MOBILE FIRST RESPONSIVE WEB APP BUZZWORD ALERT k k

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH AMOBILEFIRSTRESPONSIVEWEBAPP #

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH A WEB SITE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH THE {CLIENT} NEEDS A BEAUTIFUL SITE CLEAR CONTENT GOOD BROWSER SUPPORT SPEEDY LOADING EASY TO UPDATE PROBABLY A CMS DYNAMIC CONTENT SENSIBLE URLS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH IS THIS ONLY POSSIBLE WITH A DYNAMIC SERVER ARCHITECTURE?

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< }\ stu {}\ NO

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH STATIC ARCHITECTURE DYNAMIC FEATURES for

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH WHAT DOES DYNAMIC MEAN?

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH PERSONALISED CONTENT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH USER GENERATED CONTENT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH TIME TO REFRESH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH { PUBLISH to TIME

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH KEEP IT FRESH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH CODE CONTENT DEPLOYMENT DEPLOYMENT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH THE OPPORTUNITY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH MANY TYPES OF SITES

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH CONSIDER HONEST USE CASES

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH TARGETED CONTENT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH READ ONLY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH READ OFTEN

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH WE CAN MAKE EVERYTHING FASTER

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GROUND BREAKING NEW APPROACH 6 2002

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH BAKE, DON’T FRY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH BAKE, DON’T FRY AARON SWARTZ

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH WEBMAKE A PERL CMS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH I CARE ABOUT NOT HAVING TO MAINTAIN CRANKY AOLSERVER, POSTGRES AND ORACLE INSTALLS AARON SWARTZ, 2002

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH REDUCE COMPLEXITY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH EASE OF DEVELOPEMENT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH INCREASED PORTABILITY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH CONFIDENCE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH ENTERPRISE COMPLIANCE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SECURITY AUDIT PENETRATION TESTING LOAD TESTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH NOT ABOUT PERFORMANCE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SOME CHEAP PERFORMANCE GAINS EXIST but

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH FILE BASED ARCHITECTURE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH RAPID REQUEST RESPONSE

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< }\ stu {}\ KYLERUSH.NET

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH COSTS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH AT SCALE, THIS CAN BE BIG

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH MAINTENANCE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH LESS INFRASTRUCTURE FEWER SERVERS LESS PRODUCTION CODE

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH TOOLS & ENABLERS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH EASIER ITERATION DYNAMIC through

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GENERATORS AUTOMATION HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GENERATORS AUTOMATION HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH JEKYLL RUBY HYDE PYTHON MIDDLEMAN RUBY DOCPAD JAVASCRIPT ASSEMBLE JAVASCRIPT HARP JAVASCRIPT

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< }\ stu {}\ gist.github.com/davatron5000/2254924

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< }\ stu {}\ STATICGEN.COM

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH STATICSITEGENERATORS.NET DOCPAD / AUTOMATED / 274 SSGs

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< }\ stu {}\ MASHABLE.COM

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< }\ stu {}\ MASHABLE.COM

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH staticsitegeneratorlistingsites.net

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< M HIPSTER TAX the

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH JEKYLL

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH THE NEXT CHALLENGE OF THE WEB IS US

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH BIG STACK TINY STACK SMALL STACK

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH BIG STACK TINY STACK SMALL STACK

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SMOOTH THE WRINKLES

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH The one problem with the “bake” philosophy is dependencies. It’s difficult to keep track of which pages depend on which others and regenerate them correctly when they change.

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH The one problem with the “bake” philosophy is dependencies. It’s difficult to keep track of which pages depend on which others and regenerate them correctly when they change. SOLVED

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH RICH TEMPLATING ENGINES PARTIALS INHERITANCE LOGIC

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< }\ stu {}\ wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_template_system

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH DEPENDENCIES

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH ATWOOD’S LAW

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH JEFF ATWOOD, 2007 ANY APPLICATION THAT CAN BE WRITTEN IN JAVASCRIPT, WILL EVENTUALLY BE WRITTEN IN JAVASCRIPT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH $ npm i tall ns

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH BIG STACK TINY STACK SMALL STACK

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH HARPJS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH HARPJS PREPROCESSING EJS, SWIG SASS, LESS COFFEESCRIPT

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH RAPID & POWERFUL SITE GENERATION

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH RAPID & POWERFUL SITE GENERATION SOLVED

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GENERATORS AUTOMATION HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH  3 3 3 \ \

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH AUTOMATION REPEATABLE PREDICTABLE LOW FRICTION

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH FABRIC

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GRUNT GULP BRUNCH BELCH BURP COUGH SNEEZE M M M

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GENERATORS AUTOMATION HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GENERATORS AUTOMATION HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SITE44

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH  3 3 3 \ \

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GITHUB PAGES

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> {} t BITBALLOON

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> {} t BITBALLOON

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> {} t HOSTING & OPTIMISATION AS A SERVICE AUTOMATIC CDN MANAGEMENT AUTOMATED DEPLOYMENTS OTHER FUNKY SHIZZLE BITBALLOON

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH EXAMPLES

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< }\ stu {}\ BEERCLUB SIMPLEST EXAMPLE SIMPLEST WORKFLOW POWERED BY NERDS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH GITHUB PAGES

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH HOSTING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SITE GENERATION

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH $ git push origin gh-pages

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH TOTALLY FORKED SIMPLEST EXAMPLE SIMPLEST WORKFLOW NOT POWERED BY NERDS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SIMPLIFYING DUMBING DOWN is not

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GOOGLE

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< developers.google.com/web/fundamentals

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> {} t developers.google.com /web/fundamentals /resources/styleguide

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SIMPLIFYING FOCUS ON WHAT lets us MATTERS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH LIMITATIONS & WORKAROUNDS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SEARCH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SIMPLE INDEX JAVASCRIPT PROGRESSIVE ENHANCEMENT A JEKYLL EXAMPLE

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< }\ stu {}\ A SIMPLE BLOG SITE

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< { "posts" : [ {% for item in site.posts %} { "title" : "{{ item.title }}", "url" : "{{ item.url }}", "date" : "{{ item.date | date_to_long_string }}", "words" : "{{ item.content | strip_html | wordmap }}" } {% if forloop.last != true %},{% endif %} {% endfor %} ]} SRC/SEARCH.JSON

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< { ! "posts" : [ ! { ! ! "title" : "TF;DR - Too funky; Didn't read.", ! ! "url" : "/blog/too-funky-didnt-read", ! ! "date" : "06 January 2014", !"words" : "observations web excess trend for 'parallax' 'scrolljacking' sites has long had me grumbl site) rest quote hits home though: agencies require loading screens gobble your mobile d hear regardless implementation performance h ! }, ... SITE/SEARCH.JSON

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< }\ stu {}\ INLINE JAVASCRIPT SEARCH

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH LOAD ASYNCHRONOUSLY AFTER PAGE CACHED AND STATIC CONTEXTUAL LOAD PAGE WEIGHT?

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< }\ stu {}\ CONTEXTUAL LOADING

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH JAVASCRIPT ONLY?

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< SRC/SEARCH/INDEX.HTML

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< COMMENTS

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH WHAT ABOUT COMMENTS? FIRST! DAMMIT I THOUGHT I WAS FIRST BUT U BEAT ME LOL ROFL OMG WTF HA HA!!!!!!!!!

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH HOW TIMELY SHOULD COMMENTS BE? REAL TIME OR MODERATED?

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH COMMENT APPROVAL WORKFLOW

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> {} t POOLE

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> {} t API KEY API SECRET d90ecd8b-f791-4fc6-806f-4a4fbc84a2cc dfccc722-152c-4557-9a28-713e0e43c040

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><\ {} t @PHILHAWKSWORTH >< ANY HTML, ANYWHERE ...

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> {} t http://pooleapp.com/data/{API-SECRET}

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> {} t http://pooleapp.com/data/{API-SECRET}.json

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> {} t http://pooleapp.com/data/{API-SECRET}.yml

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> {} t FACTOR.IO

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH EVERY SITE SHOULD BE STATIC

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH SEEK OUT CHANCES TO SIMPLIFY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH CHALLENGE THE NEED FOR COMPLEXITY

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH MAKE STUFF FASTER

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>< {}\ stu @PHILHAWKSWORTH MAKE STUFF GO FASTER

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< }\ stu {}\ THANKS LINKS BATTLESHIP - www.flickr.com/photos/swfphotos/8075999488 COMPLIANCE - www.flickr.com/photos/aorr/1229272894 SALTNPEPPER - www.flickr.com/photos/camknows/4595655917 PIPES - www.flickr.com/photos/rockandrollfreak/9206311061 FRESH PRINCE - flic.kr/p/fJcbnC AMBITIOUS - flic.kr/p/6Uvc2S KITTEN - www.flickr.com/photos/_madolan_/4912591001 ZAMBONI - www.flickr.com/photos/metrix_feet/4178276797 SWARTZ - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz JEKYLL - jekyllrb.com HARP - harpjs.com, harp.io SSGS - staticsitegenerators.net HEXO - zespia.tw/hexo BAKE, DON’T FRY - www.aaronsw.com/weblog/000404 BITBALLOON - www.bitballoon.com BITBALLOON API - github.com/BitBalloon/bitballoon-api GOOGLE WEB FUNDAMENTALS - developers.google.com/web/fundamentals POOLE - pooleapp.com MASHABLE - mashable.com/2014/08/28/static-website-generators FACTOR - factor.io KYLE RUSH - kylerush.net/blog/meet-the-obama-campaigns-250-million- fundraising-platform FONTS PLACARD CONDENSED VENEER EXTRAS WC RHESUS BETA MAC ICON STANDARD

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