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Checkly docs
Overview
The document outlines a robust system designed for managing content and deployment using various tools such as Vercel and Algolia, aiming to streamline development and enhance user experience through integrations. By leveraging GitHub actions and markdown capabilities, it provides a structured method to not only build and deploy applications but also to maintain and enhance documentation effectively. The approach emphasizes community involvement in documentation, inviting contributions to improve clarity and quality, which is a significant aspect of modern development practices.
Features
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Run Locally: Build and deploy your application locally with ease, allowing for quick iterations and testing before production deployment.
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Deployment Preview: Pushing to any branch will generate a deployment preview via Vercel, making it simpler to preview changes before merging.
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Automatic Production Deployment: When you push to the main branch, the application is automatically deployed to production using Vercel, ensuring seamless updates.
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Integrated Algolia Search: The setup includes automatic integration with Algolia Search, enhancing content discoverability for end-users.
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Community Contributions: The documentation is open for contributions, encouraging users to improve the content by submitting pull requests for any changes they believe are needed.
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Markdown Extensions: Enhanced markdown features allow the use of images and videos, organized into specific directories for easy management and access.
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Fenced Code Blocks: The ability to create visually appealing fenced code blocks, with highlights and logos for typescript and javascript, aids in better code presentation.
- Hugo
Hugo is an open-source static site generator that features fast build times, flexible themes, support for multiple content formats, multilingual websites, live reloading, and an active community. It allows developers to easily create and deploy SEO-friendly and mobile-responsive websites.
- Bootstrap
Bootstrap is the most popular CSS Framework for developing responsive and mobile-first websites.
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Gulp
Gulp.js is an old but popular site building tool that automates various repetitive development tasks in web development, such as compiling Sass, minifying JavaScript, and optimizing images.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
- Webpack
Webpack is a popular open-source module bundler for JavaScript applications that bundles and optimizes the code and its dependencies for production-ready deployment. It can also be used to transform other types of assets such as CSS, images, and fonts.
