How to Secure API Routes for Jamstack Sites
Serverless functions such as Netlify Functions aren’t protected from misuse by default as the endpoint URL is exposed. This posts looks at some strategies to add some basic security to these functions.

Carlos Eberhardt

Balancing Flexibility and Productivity in Your CMS
A good look at how to approach balancing structure with flexibility by thinking about content-first versus component-first content modeling when working with a headless CMS.

Sean C Davis

Headless Shopify
Shopify is traditionally used as an out-of-the-box coupled ecommerce solution, but it does offer a Storefront API, which can be used as a headless option. What are the pros and cons of using it?

Nebojsa Radakovic

gatsby-source-wordpress v4
Version 4 of this plugin recently launched and leverages the work Gatsby has done creating the WPGraphQL project which allows it to work well incremental builds, fast builds, and CMS previews.

Gatsby

Learn To Love Your Jamstack BFF
There’s been some pushback on modern frontend development and Jamstack specifically from folks who see a return to the monolithic backend as a return to simplicity.

Brian Rinaldi

Get Post-deploy Events - Now Available in Netlify Build Plugins
Netlify Build Plugins can now run tasks after assets are deployed for thigs like production perf and acceptance testing or connections with other services.

Jessica Parsons

Integrating Sanity and Hugo with Netlify Plugins
While this guide is Sanity-specific, it does show how you can leverage Netlify Build Plugins with a more traditional static site generator to pull content from a remote source at build time (a feature that has largely been lacking in tools like Hugo).

Sanity.io

Exporting Disqus Comments and Adding Them to Eleventy
Converting existing Disqus comments to JSON and then importing that data on each associated post within Eleventy.

Raymond Camden