
Building Faster Websites with Grav, a Modern Flat-file CMS
Nowadays, there’s an interesting get-back-to-the-basics tendency among web developers. Some modern, best-in-class technologies — like Markdown, Twig, and YAML — are often used together to produce many new, lightweight CMSs, focused on speed, simplicity and productivity. The principle they all follow is pretty straightforward: when things get too complex, it’s better to start from scratch, instead of trying to clean up the existing mess.
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