Hand-crafted frontend development
Middleman is a static site generator that simplifies website development by utilizing shortcuts and tools in modern web development. It allows developers to build and deploy both the frontend and backend independently, using APIs to retrieve data from the backend and display it on the frontend. Static websites built with Middleman are incredibly fast and require minimal RAM. It supports Sass for DRY stylesheets and allows developers to bring their own asset pipeline. Middleman also offers easy templating with ERb or Haml, providing access to a range of tools for stand-alone development.
The Middleman Static Site Generator (SSG) is an open-source tool designed to simplify and streamline the process of building static websites. It utilizes Ruby programming language and offers a flexible and extensible framework.