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Astro Blog

Blog built with Astro collections, Markdown and TypeScript

Astro Blog

Blog built with Astro collections, Markdown and TypeScript

Author Avatar Theme by bradtraversy
Github Stars Github Stars: 118
Last Commit Last Commit: Dec 18, 2023 -
First Commit Created: Feb 6, 2025 -
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Overview:

The Astro TechPeople Blog is a tech blog constructed with Astro collections, Markdown, and TypeScript. This project is part of the Traversy Media members-only course - Astro Quick Start. The blog theme comes with HTML files within the blog-theme folder and utilizes Tailwind classes instead of traditional CSS. It offers a simple way to create, manage, and present blog content effectively.

Features:

  • Astro Collections: Utilizes Astro collections for efficient content organization.
  • Markdown Support: Allows for easy writing and formatting of content using Markdown syntax.
  • TypeScript Integration: Includes TypeScript for enhanced code quality and type safety.
  • Tailwind CSS Classes: Utilizes Tailwind classes for styling and design, reducing the need for custom CSS.
  • CLI Commands: Provides various CLI commands for tasks like adding content, checking configurations, and more.

Installation:

  1. Install Dependencies:
    npm install
    
  2. Development Server:
    npm run dev
    
    This command starts a local development server at localhost:4321.
  3. Build Production Site:
    npm run build
    
    This command builds the production site to ./dist/.
  4. Preview Build Locally:
    npm run preview
    
    Preview your build locally before deploying it.
  5. Run Astro CLI Commands:
    npm run astro ...
    
    Execute CLI commands like adding content or checking configurations.
  6. Astro CLI Help:
    npm run astro -- --help
    
    Get help on using the Astro CLI.

Summary:

The Astro TechPeople Blog is a well-organized tech blog template that makes use of Astro collections, Markdown, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. It provides a straightforward way to create blog posts, manage content, and customize the design. With a range of CLI commands available for different tasks, this blog theme simplifies the process of building and maintaining a tech-focused blog.