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Gatsby is a site generator that focuses on loading data into a GraphQL data layer. Learn how to use Gatsby for your own web projects from expert developers in these episodes.

Alexandra Spalato

Alexandra Spalato

Tuesday, November 23 2021 @ 10:30 AM PST

Gatsby WordPress Themes

Combining WordPress & Gatsby lets us have the best of both worlds for content creation & web dev. In this episode, Alexandra Spalato teaches us to how to use Gatsby themes to build WordPress sites quickly!

Jason Lengstorf

Jason Lengstorf

Thursday, June 3 2021 @ 9:30 AM PDT

First Look at Gatsby Functions

In this episode, Jason is going to look at the new Gatsby Functions feature and see how it works on Netlify!

Obinna Ekwuno

Obinna Ekwuno

Thursday, August 27 2020 @ 9:30 AM PDT

Build Jamstack Apps with Gatsby

In this episode, Obinna Ekwuno teaches us how to build and deploy Gatsby apps on Netlify for blazing fast, fun-to-develop websites!

Aisha Blake

Aisha Blake

Thursday, April 2 2020 @ 9:00 AM PDT

Internationalization in Gatsby Sites

Making your website available in multiple languages is a great way to expand your audience. In this episode, Aisha Blake teaches us how to add i18n to our Gatsby sites!

Zac Gordon

Zac Gordon

Thursday, March 12 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Use Gatsby & WordPress for Dynamic Sites

Content writers love the content management workflows that WordPress provides. Devs love the developer experience of using Gatsby. And when you combine the two? Everyone wins! In this episode, Zac Gordon (https://twitter.com/zgordon) teaches us how to power Gatsby sites with WordPress and how to add dynamic features!

Jason Lengstorf

Jason Lengstorf

Thursday, February 13 2020 @ 12:00 AM PST

Set up a New Gatsby + Shopify Ecommerce Sites pt. 2

Join Jason as he adds theme-ui to Netlify’s brand new Gatsby + Shopify swag store, with lots of shenanigans along the way.

Jason Lengstorf

Jason Lengstorf

Tuesday, February 11 2020 @ 12:00 AM PST

Set Up a New Gatsby + Shopify Ecommerce Site

How do you create a Gatsby + Shopify site from scratch? In this episode, Jason starts with an empty folder and creates a new Gatsby site that pulls Shopify data.

Chris Biscardi

Chris Biscardi

Thursday, December 12 2019 @ 9:00 AM PST

Build a Party Corgi Gatsby Website

What’s better than a corgi? A Party Corgi! On this episode, Papa Party Corgi himself, Chris Biscardi, joins to build the Party Corgi official website using Gatsby. (The Party Corgi Network is a community of livestreamers and stream watchers. You should join!)

Will Johnson

Will Johnson

Tuesday, November 26 2019 @ 10:30 AM PST

Build a Personal Site Using Gatsby Themes

Now that Gatsby Themes have been launched, where should you start with a new site? In this episode, Will Johnson (https://twitter.com/willjohnsonio) pairs with Jason to work on his personal Gatsby site. Follow along to learn how you can get started with Gatsby and Gatsby Themes today!

Jason Lengstorf

Jason Lengstorf

Thursday, November 14 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Use Netlify Functions to Build a Sound Board in Gatsby

In this video, Jason adds Netlify Functions to his Gatsby site to enable dynamic functionality on a Jamstack app. We start by setting up an Express API, then go through writing serverless functions to send button clicks to that API.

Ryan Chenkie

Ryan Chenkie

Tuesday, November 5 2019 @ 10:30 AM PST

Build a Gatsby Site With Nest.js

What is Nest.js, and how does it make building APIs easier? In this episode, Ryan Chenkie (https://twitter.com/ryanchenkie) teaches us how to create a GraphQL API using Nest.js, then builds a Gatsby site using the data.

Jason Lengstorf

Jason Lengstorf

Thursday, September 19 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Build a Gatsby Transformer Plugin for Cloudinary

In a marathon solo stream, Jason builds out most of a Gatsby transformer plugin to upload local files to Cloudinary and add support for using Cloudinary images in gatsby-image.

Leo Lamprecht

Leo Lamprecht

Wednesday, September 18 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Deploy a Gatsby Site + API Using ZEIT Now

How simple can it be to create a website, get a custom domain, build a serverless API, configure automatic deployments, and take the whole thing live? With ZEIT’s suite of tools, it can be pretty dang simple. On this episode, Leo Lamprecht teaches us how it works.

Mikhail Novikov

Mikhail Novikov

Tuesday, September 10 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Advanced GraphQL Techniques in Gatsby

Can a GraphQL node get data from two different places? Can we use GraphQL to normalize data form different sources? Mikhail Novikov teaches us advanced GraphQL patterns with Gatsby so you can create extremely powerful apps and websites.

David Kartuzinski

David Kartuzinski

Wednesday, September 4 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Set up Strapi as a CMS for Gatsby

Strapi is an open source, self-hosted Node.js headless CMS, which makes it a great option for setting up a Gatsby site. On this episode, David Kartuzinski (https://twitter.com/kai_dawei) joins to teach us how to set up Strapi from scratch to power a Gatsby site.

Sara Vieira

Sara Vieira

Monday, August 26 2019 @ 3:30 PM PDT

Build Your Own Meme Website

Sara Vieira is the queen of memes. On this episode, she joins to teach us how to build a fun, silly website to showcase her many amazing memes and make them interactive.

Khaled Garbaya

Khaled Garbaya

Thursday, August 22 2019 @ 9:00 AM PDT

Using Contentful and Gatsby Together

Contentful provides a flexible, powerful content management back-end, which pairs really well with Gatsby. In this episode, Khaled Garbaya will teach us how to use Contentful to power Gatsby sites.

Swizec Teller

Swizec Teller

Monday, August 19 2019 @ 9:00 AM PDT

Data Visualization in React Using Gatsby

How can you create data visualization that works well in progressive web apps? On this episode, Swizec Teller joins to teach us how to use D3, React, and Gatsby to create SSR-friendly data visualizations for high performance dataviz.

Kathleen McMahon

Kathleen McMahon

Thursday, August 15 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Design Systems and MDX in Gatsby

Creating design systems with great documentation and examples can be a pain. MDX makes it *far* less painful — on this episode, Kathleen McMahon (https://twitter.com/resource11) joins to teach us how to create excellent documentation for a design system using MDX and Gatsby.

Nathaniel Okenwa

Nathaniel Okenwa

Monday, August 12 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Build a Video App With Twilio + Gatsby

Did you know you can create collaborative video chat apps *really fast* using Twilio and Gatsby? Nathaniel Okenwa teaches us how to integrate Twilio's developer-friendly APIs with Gatsby to create an interactive video chat app.

Brittney Ball

Brittney Ball

Wednesday, August 7 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Loading and Filtering API Data in Gatsby

How does Gatsby load data from other platforms and sources? And how do we actually use that data once it’s loaded? On this episode, Brittney Ball (https://twitter.com/Brii_toe_knee) pairs with Jason to create a source plugin and build a site using its data.

Kelly Vaughn

Kelly Vaughn

Monday, August 5 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Cron Jobs and Scheduling Gatsby Builds

How do you schedule a post to go live in the future when using Gatsby? In this stream, Kelly Vaughn (https://twitter.com/kvlly) pairs with Jason to dive into scheduled content with cron jobs, webhooks, and other strategies for postdated content. Discuss on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-cron

Grant Glidewell

Grant Glidewell

Thursday, August 1 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Build a Gatsby + Drupal Website

If you work with Drupal and need a high-performance front-end, Gatsby is a great option! In this stream, Grant Glidewell (https://twitter.com/grantglidewell) teaches us how to use Decoupled Drupal with Gatsby to build flexible, high-performance websites and apps. Discuss on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-drupal

Laurie Barth

Laurie Barth

Monday, July 29 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Building Websites with Gatsby

Join Laurie Barth (https://twitter.com/laurieontech) as she pairs with Jason to learn more about what Gatsby can do to make building your website fun and fast! Discuss on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-laurie

Jason Bahl

Jason Bahl

Thursday, July 25 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Gatsby + WordPress with WPGraphQL

Did you know WordPress & Gatsby are great together? In this stream, Jason Bahl (https://twitter.com/jasonbahl) teaches us how to use WordPress with Advanced Custom Fields and WPGraphQL to create an powerful, flexible admin dashboard, then query and display that data in a Gatsby site. Discuss on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-wpgraphql

Amberley Romo

Amberley Romo

Thursday, July 18 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Build an RSS Feed-Powered Podcast Site

Join Amberley Romo (https://twitter.com/amber1ey) and Jason as they build out support for a podcast theme to take a podcast RSS feed and turn it into a full website. This episode digs into Gatsby source plugin internals, linking between data nodes, and debugging Gatsby APIs. Discuss on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-rss

Horacio Herrera

Horacio Herrera

Tuesday, July 16 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Docs and Examples in Gatsby Themes

How do you create clear, helpful documentation and demos for Gatsby themes? In this livestream, Horacio Herrera (https://twitter.com/hhg2288) pairs with Jason to add documentation and an example to a theme.

Chris Biscardi

Chris Biscardi

Thursday, July 11 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

MicroFront Ends in Gatsby

If you work on a large team or a complex app, you may have used a microservices architecture or the newer microfrontend architecture. In this stream, Chris Biscardi (https://twitter.com/chrisbiscardi) teaches Jason how to use Gatsby as the orchestration layer for complex and/or large-team apps. Discuss this video on Twitter: https://jason.af/lwj-microfrontends

Emma Bostian

Emma Bostian

Monday, July 8 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Building Your First Gatsby Theme

Join Emma Bostian (https://twitter.com/EmmaBostian) as she pairs with Jason to build her first Gatsby theme!

Brent Jackson

Brent Jackson

Wednesday, July 3 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Composing and Styling Gatsby Themes

Gatsby themes open up a lot of incredible opportunities, and theme-ui might just be the perfect tool for making themes composable, interoperable, and even more powerful. Brent Jackson (https://twitter.com/jxnblk) will teach us how to build even better Gatsby themes with theme-ui!

Henry Zhu

Henry Zhu

Thursday, June 13 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Build a Gatsby Theme for Podcast Websites

Learn along with Henry Zhu (https://twitter.com/left_pad) and Jason Lengstorf as we extend Amberley Romo’s podcast theme. We dive into modifying the Syntax.fm podcast player to work with Gatsby themes!

Ondrej Polesny

Ondrej Polesny

Thursday, June 6 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

How to use Kentico Cloud + Gatsby

Kentico Cloud promises to deliver “omnichannel experiences” as a headless CMS. I have no idea what that means, but we’ll find out during this episode! Ondrej Polesny (https://twitter.com/ondrabus) teaches us how to build a blog using Kentico Cloud and Gatsby.

Giovanni Briggs

Giovanni Briggs

Thursday, May 30 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Use Airtable as a CMS for Gatsby

Airtable is like Excel with rocket boosters. Learn along with Jason as Giovanni Briggs (https://twitter.com/thef1rstpancake) from Airtable teaches us how to build a Gatsby site using Airtable as the CMS.

Bram Adams

Bram Adams

Thursday, May 16 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Add Algolia Search for Your Gatsby Site

Adding custom search to your site doesn’t need to be hard! Bram Adams from the Algolia team will teach us how to implement a custom search on a Gatsby site.

Greg Rickaby

Greg Rickaby

Tuesday, March 26 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Convert an Existing Gatsby Site to a Theme

How do you convert an existing Gatsby site to a Gatsby theme? In this screencast, Greg Rickaby (https://twitter.com/GregRickaby) converts his site, https://gregrickaby.dev, to a Gatsby theme.

Ado Kukic

Ado Kukic

Thursday, March 21 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Add Auth0 to Your Gatsby App

In this stream, we learn how to integrate Auth0 to add authentication to your Gatsby apps.

Vladimir Novick

Vladimir Novick

Thursday, March 14 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Create Realtime Web Apps with Hasura & Gatsby

Learn how to add realtime updates to your apps using Hasura and Gatsby.

Kent C. Dodds

Kent C. Dodds

Thursday, March 7 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Write Tests for Gatsby Sites & Apps

Make sure your Gatsby sites and apps are reliable and high quality with a good testing strategy.

Aaron Parecki

Aaron Parecki

Thursday, February 28 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Add Authentication to your Apps using Okta

Learn how to add user accounts to your app using Okta and Gatsby.

Jesse Martin

Jesse Martin

Thursday, February 21 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Multi-language Websites with GraphCMS & Gatsby

Learn how to build an internationalized website using GraphCMS and Gatsby.

Sidhartha Chatterjee

Sidhartha Chatterjee

Thursday, February 14 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Learn How React Hooks Work with Gatsby

Learn all about React Hooks and how they change the way we write components. Sidhartha Chatterjee (https://twitter.com/chatsidhartha) teaches Jason Lengstorf what it means to write and refactor code with React Hooks, and shows off some new hooks that were just added to Gatsby.

John Otander

John Otander

Thursday, February 7 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Build a Gatsby Theme

Gatsby Themes are the Next Big Thing™ for building web sites and apps. In this stream, John Otander (https://twitter.com/4lpine) teaches Jason Lengstorf (https://twitter.com/jlengstorf) how to build a Gatsby theme from scratch, how to use it, and how to create child themes.

Espen Hovlandsdal

Espen Hovlandsdal

Thursday, January 31 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

Build a Portfolio Site with Sanity.io and Gatsby

Espen Hovlandsdal (https://twitter.com/rexxars) teaches Jason Lengstorf (https://twitter.com/jlengstorf) how to build a portfolio site using Sanity.io and Gatsby. Along the way, there are some really mind-blowing moments for content editing, including real-time collaboration, live updates, and image editing.

Emma Bostian

Emma Bostian

Friday, January 4 2019 @ 12:00 AM PST

High Performance Images Using Gatsby

Emma Bostian (https://emmawedekind.com) and Jason Lengstorf work on converting Emma’s portfolio page to use `gatsby-image` for better performance and user experience. Along the way they talk about StaticQuery, GraphQL, and how Emma designs websites.

Tony Spiro

Tony Spiro

Monday, December 17 2018 @ 12:00 AM PST

Build a Cosmic JS Powered Blog Using Gatsby

In this video, Tony Spiro (https://twitter.com/tonyspiro) walks Jason Lengstorf through the process of creating a Cosmic JS site, adding content, and displaying that content on a Gatsby site.

Gant Laborde

Gant Laborde

Wednesday, November 28 2018 @ 12:00 AM PST

Facial Recognition & Machine Learning in React & Gatsby

In this episode, Gant Laborde (https://twitter.com/GantLaborde) teaches Jason how to build an app to tell whether an uploaded photo is Jason or Kyle Shevlin. Along the way, they talk about how facial recognition algorithms work, the ethical implications, and building for "The Dumb Internet".

Katie Fujihara

Katie Fujihara

Friday, October 12 2018 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Katie Builds Her First Gatsby Website

Katie Fujihara (https://twitter.com/KatieFujihara) joins us today to build her very first Gatsby website. This is a great stream for anyone who’s new to Gatsby and wants to get an idea of how to create pages, link between them, and create pages dynamically.

Nader Dabit

Nader Dabit

Thursday, September 20 2018 @ 12:00 AM PDT

Deploy a Site with the AWS Amplify CLI

In this stream, Nader Dabit (https://twitter.com/dabit3) teaches me to use the AWS Amplify CLI (https://aws-amplify.github.io/) to deploy a Gatsby (https://gatsbyjs.org) site.

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