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Analytics and Tracking on Static Sites Measuring visitors.WHAT WORKSAny script-based analytics service Server log analysis, which needs... Backing Up a Static Site What actually matters.WHAT TO BACK UPYour source: content files, templates, configuration.Not... Comments and Interaction on Static Sites Adding discussion.THE OPTIONSA hosted comment service No comments A separate discussion... Document Roots for Framework Projects A common misconfiguration.THE PROBLEMMany frameworks expect the web root to point at a public... Editing Content on a Static Site The maintainability question.THE PROBLEMContent lives in files, edited and rebuilt.A... Forms on a Static Site Collecting submissions without a server.THE PROBLEMA static site has nothing to process a form... Hosting a Framework Application When you need more than shared hosting.WHEN SHARED HOSTING SUFFICESYour framework exports static... Hosting a Static Site The simplest case.WHAT YOU NEEDHosting that serves files. Any plan.HOW TO PUBLISHUpload the files... Moving From Static to WordPress Going the other direction.WHY PEOPLE DO ITThe owner cannot edit the static site They need a shop,... Moving From WordPress to Static Converting a site.WHY PEOPLE CONSIDER ITSpeed Security Reduced maintenance Lower resource useWHAT... Performance of Static Sites Already fast, and how to keep it.WHY THEY ARE FASTThe server sends an existing file. Nothing is... Search on a Static Site Finding content without a database.THE PROBLEMSearch normally queries a database.THE OPTIONSA... Security of Static Sites Less to attack.WHY THEY ARE SAFERNo database No application processing input No plugins to become... Static Sites and Frameworks: Everything That Matters, Briefly The whole category in one page.WHAT STATIC MEANSThe server sends an existing file. Fast, secure,... Static, WordPress or Framework: Which Do You Need? Choosing honestly.CHOOSE STATIC WHENThe content changes rarely You do not need accounts or a... The Trade-Offs of Going Static What you gain and lose.WHAT YOU GAINSpeed, substantially Security, since there is little to... Uploading and Updating a Static Site The publishing workflow.THE SIMPLE METHODBuild locally, upload the output by FTP.WHAT TO... What Shared Hosting Can and Cannot Run Understanding the boundary.WHAT IT RUNSStatic files, always PHP applications Anything using a... What a JavaScript Framework Is Applications that run in the browser.WHAT THEY DOBuild interfaces that update without reloading... What a Static Site Generator Is Building static sites from content.THE PROBLEM IT SOLVESHand-writing HTML for every page does not... What a Static Site Is Pages without a database.WHAT IT MEANSThe server sends a file that already exists, rather than... When to Choose Each Approach A summary decision.STATIC SITEA landing page Documentation A portfolio A site whose content...

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