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Enter "static site generators". If the content you have is not 'user generated' and is not 'real-time', then a static site generator is possibly the right solution. In 2013, using Jekyll, the fundraising team for President Barack Obama raised $250M using a static site<ref>http://kylerush.net/blog/meet-the-obama-campaigns-250-million-fundraising-platform/</ref> | Enter "static site generators". If the content you have is not 'user generated' and is not 'real-time', then a static site generator is possibly the right solution. In 2013, using Jekyll, the fundraising team for President Barack Obama raised $250M using a static site<ref>http://kylerush.net/blog/meet-the-obama-campaigns-250-million-fundraising-platform/</ref> | ||
At {{CompanyName}} [https://equality-tech.com/content/how-i-built-website-less-day we built a website in a day] using GitHub pages and | At {{CompanyName}} [https://equality-tech.com/content/how-i-built-website-less-day we built a website in a day] using GitHub pages and [https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll Jekyll] | ||
== The Generators == | == The Generators == | ||
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For us, we wanted to create a marketing site for a new product, and didn't need the complexity of a full framework or CMS. And we didn't want to get bogged down in the complexity either. Whereas our regular [[Drupal]] website takes an astonishingly bad 5 seconds to load (we'll improve it... "The cobbler's kids always need shoes"), our '''documentation site for QualityBox loads in 0.664s''' Head over to https://qualitybox.us to check it out and let us know if you like it. | For us, we wanted to create a marketing site for a new product, and didn't need the complexity of a full framework or CMS. And we didn't want to get bogged down in the complexity either. Whereas our regular [[Drupal]] website takes an astonishingly bad 5 seconds to load (we'll improve it... "The cobbler's kids always need shoes"), our '''documentation site for QualityBox loads in 0.664s''' Head over to https://qualitybox.us to check it out and let us know if you like it. | ||
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