Foundation Middleman Template

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Zurb's Foundation + Slim + Middleman server + Heroku

Overview

The Foundation + Middleman template serves as an excellent starting point for developing web projects using Zurb’s Foundation framework. By leveraging the Slim template engine along with SASS and Compass, this setup allows for rapid prototyping while ensuring a streamlined development process. Whether you're a novice looking to get started or a seasoned developer wishing to prototype quickly, this template provides an effective solution.

This template emphasizes ease of use, enabling you to clone the repository, install the necessary dependencies, and launch the server with minimal effort. It's a powerful tool for those wanting to harness the capabilities of modern web development without the usual overhead.

Features

  • Easy Setup: Clone the repository and get started with just a few commands, making it accessible for developers at all skill levels.
  • Utilizes Zurb’s Foundation: Leverage the responsive design capabilities of the Foundation framework to create mobile-friendly websites efficiently.
  • Integrated Slim Template Engine: Simplifies HTML generation and enhances readability of templates, allowing for a cleaner codebase.
  • SASS and Compass Support: Use SASS for advanced styling features and Compass for easy asset management, saving time on CSS development.
  • Middleman Server: Includes a built-in server for a quick development environment, allowing you to preview your work in real time.
  • Customizable: Easily add gems or additional features to tailor the setup to your specific needs, with community contributions encouraged through pull requests.