2 Live in 30 minutes: You now have a website

This chapter covers

  • Running the Hugo command line
  • Setting up a Hugo website with themes and content
  • Outlining the structure of a Hugo-based website
  • Setting up a continuous deployment pipeline
  • Measuring performance and analyzing website maintainability

Hugo is quick and easy to get started with. You can download Hugo and get going using just a basic text editor and a web browser. This chapter navigates through the entire length of Jamstack’s flow as figure 2.1 illustrates. We will create a website for a company named Acme Corporation. Acme Corporation is a leading manufacturer of shapes like lines, circles, squares, and triangles in digital form. We will use the Hugo command line to bootstrap the ...

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