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Static You Can Maintain. Static With a Live CMS… What Is the Missi...

Talkat JNation 2026 · 2026-05-26..05-27· [java, developer-experience]
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Roq delivers a concrete alternative: a Java static site generator built on Quarkus that pairs Java on Quarkus with a WordPress‑like editor with git sync, built‑in plugin support, Tailwind via a web‑bundler and Mavenpm for npm in Maven. Demoed features include live reload, publish to GitHub Pages, a faker plugin that creates 150 fake posts for pagination, and a daily automated digest pipeline producing ~62 published items; templates are type‑safe and updates use a single rock update command.

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  1. 0:00Introduction and speaker intro
  2. 3:15What is a static site
  3. 8:12Why static sites are great
  4. 12:11Introducing Rock
  5. 12:43Creating a base site
  6. 15:44Working with layouts
  7. 16:48Adding a blog post
  8. 19:27Editing posts with the editor
  9. 22:54Styling the blog
  10. 27:26Deploying to GitHub Pages
  11. 28:57Git synchronization
  12. 31:55Adding syntax highlighting
  13. 34:08Deploying the live site
  14. 34:31Adding plugins
  15. 36:39Switching themes instantly
  16. 37:20Demo of DeBoard digest
  17. 42:23Future features in Rock
  18. 45:16Q&A and conclusion
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