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PHP Static Site Generators (Twig Templates)

PHP Static Site Generators (Twig Templates)

I've previously loosely covered static site generators [https://www.garybell.co.uk/static-site-generators/] and mentioned that they can bring performance benefits to a site. They do this by building the HTML that would otherwise be built by a CMS when a page is requested and storing that as

Static Site Generators

Static Site Generators

There is more and more focus on the performance of a website, and the effect performance has on search engine rankings. Performance is the first metric loaded by Google's lighthouse audit. The obvious reason why this is the case, is that Google wants to get the information to