Almace Scaffolding
AMSF, a.k.a. Almace Scaffolding, a super-fast Jekyll framework fighting against the website obesity.
Overview
Almace Scaffolding, also known as AMSF, is a super-fast Jekyll framework designed to combat website obesity. It offers various features such as LiveReload, Sass, HTML minification, inlined stylesheets, and more. This project utilizes popular tools like GitHub Actions and CircleCI, and it incorporates Percy.io for visual regression testing. The project is licensed under MIT and is maintained by author Tunghsiao Liu.
Features
- LiveReload for real-time webpage updates.
- Sass integration for efficient CSS styling.
- HTML minification to optimize webpage loading speed.
- Inlined stylesheets to reduce the number of network requests.
- Integration with GitHub Actions for seamless automation.
- Support for CircleCI continuous integration.
- Visual regression testing using Percy.io.
- Jekyll
Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.
- 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.
- Blog
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
- Grunt
Grunt is a popular JavaScript task runner that automates repetitive tasks like minification, compilation, and testing, allowing developers to focus on writing code.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.
