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Jamstack Conf 2022: A Fireside Chat with Navan (formerly TripActions)
Join Navan for a fireside chat about migrating a company's website to Jamstack architecture, balancing developer and marketer needs, and overcoming common misconceptions.
- Spent 2 days trying to convince company to adopt Jamstack architecture
- Convincing stakeholders requires careful planning and communication
- Need to balance developer needs with marketer needs
- Started with Ruby on Rails, but needed something more modern and scalable
- Decided on Next.js as framework and Contentful as headless CMS
- Benefits of Jamstack architecture include increased speed, ease of development, and flexibility
- Company wanted to move away from monolithic architecture and towards a more composable one
- Needed a system that could scale up and down as needed
- Decided on Netlify for hosting and distribution
- Migrated entire website, including secondary pages, to Jamstack architecture
- Localization was important for company’s global marketing efforts
- Needed a system that could support multiple languages and regions
- Contentful provided an easy way to manage localization
- Company was able to spin up localized Netlify sites quickly and easily
- Netlify provided a partnership and community support, which was important for company
- Company was looking for a modern tech stack that could support their growing business
- Jamstack architecture provided a way to achieve this, with a focus on speed, scalability, and ease of development
- Company was able to spin up new projects quickly and easily using Astro as a framework.