#static-site-generation

Article0 replies1,117 followingPosted 09 Sept 2025, 23:13 UTC101.5K views3,126 votes

Solving the Jamstack Build Bottleneck with Incremental Static Regeneration

Stop waiting for full site rebuilds. Learn how to use Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) in Next.js to update specific pages in the background without redeploying your entire Jamstack site.

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Article1 reply1 comment4,705 followingPosted 14 Nov 2025, 01:24 UTC54.8K views2,046 votes

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Why Gatsby's Unified GraphQL Layer Changes How You Think About Content

Gatsby's unified GraphQL layer shifts all data fetching to build time, turning heterogeneous content sources into a single compile-time validated schema. Here's how it works, where it strains, and a minimal example you can verify today.

gatsby content-architecture

Article0 replies1,066 followingPosted 18 Apr 2026, 16:57 UTC12.2K views997 votes

Harnessing Eleventy's Data Cascade for Environment‑Aware Builds

Eleventy’s data cascade lets you merge global, directory, front‑matter, and computed data in a predictable order. Learn how to expose environment flags, set section defaults, and build derived values without custom scripts.

eleventy frontend

Article0 replies2,440 followingPosted 07 Sept 2026, 09:18 UTC70.8K views857 votes

Incremental Static Regeneration in Next.js: Update Static Pages on Demand

Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) lets Next.js sites update static pages on demand. Learn how to set up ISR, verify it works, and balance freshness with performance in this practical guide.

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Article0 replies4,391 followingPosted 29 Oct 2025, 08:47 UTC99.1K views4,069 votes

Webflow CMS at Scale: Static Generation Trade-offs for Engineering Teams

Webflow generates every Collection item page as static HTML at build time — convenient for SEO, but build minutes and API limits create hard ceilings. A practical look at the trade-offs, a rate-limited sync script, and when to choose Webflow over a traditional headless CMS.

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Article0 replies1,616 followingPosted 07 Jan 2026, 11:15 UTC123.2K views4,178 votes

Keep Static Pages Fresh on Vercel with Incremental Static Regeneration

Static sites on Vercel can now stay up‑to‑date without full rebuilds. Learn how ISR works, how to enable it in Next.js, and what limits to watch for.

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nextjs

Article0 replies3,038 followingPosted 11 Oct 2026, 22:56 UTC59.1K views2,662 votes

Harnessing Eleventy’s Data Cascade: A Practical Guide to Inherited Page Context

Eleventy’s data cascade automatically merges JSON, YAML, and JavaScript data files from a page’s directory and all ancestor directories. This blog walks through the cascade, shows a concrete example of inheriting navigation and author data, and discusses trade‑offs like build‑time evaluation.

eleventy web-development

Article0 replies2,147 followingPosted 19 Oct 2025, 04:33 UTC81.8K views3,803 votes

Keeping Static Pages Fresh with Incremental Static Regeneration in Next.js

Learn how Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) in Next.js lets you keep static pages fresh without rebuilding the entire site. A step‑by‑step example, trade‑offs, and verification tips are included.