Middleboy

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The ultimate Middleman Boilerplate with SASS, COFFEE, SLIM

Overview

Middleboy is a powerful boilerplate designed for Middleman 3.x that provides developers with an efficient starting point for building modern web projects. With a clean integration of SLIM, SASS, and Coffeescript, it offers a streamlined workflow that allows for rapid development. Utilizing Bundler, Rbenv, and Bower, Middleboy aims to simplify project setup and management, making it a great choice for those looking to enhance their productivity in web development.

Features

  • Optimized Asset Structure: This boilerplate organizes your project files in a way that promotes best practices, ensuring your assets are easy to manage and reference.
  • Conditional IE HTML Tags: It provides support for conditional comments to cater to Internet Explorer users, improving compatibility across different browsers.
  • Viewport Meta Setup: Custom configurations for iOS and Android devices ensure your sites are mobile-responsive right from the start.
  • Dynamic Title Attribute: The title and body class attributes can be dynamically generated using YAML front-matter, enhancing SEO and usability.
  • Easy Deployment: The setup facilitates straightforward deployment processes, allowing developers to focus on their code rather than configuration.
  • HTML Minification: Built-in minification of HTML files optimizes performance, contributing to faster load times.
  • Auto-generated Favicon: Automatically creates favicons for your project, removing an extra step in the design process.
  • Gzip Compression: Achieves a remarkable page speed index of 97/100, thanks to built-in gzip support, contributing to an improved user experience.