From WordPress to a static site: Hugo demo
summary
The talk explains moving a personal site from WordPress to a static site using the Hugo static site generator. It argues that for low-traffic, mostly unchanging pages, a static site is simpler and more efficient than heavy caching, and demonstrates how Hugo makes maintenance manageable.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:11Hugo demo start
- 4:44WordPress to Hugo migration
- 7:59Handling images/media
- 11:13Managing comments
- 15:16RSS and templates
- 17:24Analytics without tracking
- 18:29Deployment and security
- 19:54Hugo tech stack
- 22:49Why static sites fit needs
- 25:03Performance comparison
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