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Episode 49: Sitemaps, SEO, and Nuxt with Alexander Lichter

Key Points From This Episode:

  • Alex shares details about his web development journey.
  • Hear about Nuxt.js and how it fits into the Vue ecosystem.
  • The tech stack that Alex likes to use.
  • Why Alex uses Tailwind CSS, despite other people’s skepticism.
  • Alex answers questions about using Tailwind CSS.
  • Exploring SEO and how it’s best integrated within your website.
  • How your sitemap can impact your SEO.
  • Why using Nuxt.js is so good for your SEO.
  • Dynamic versus static server-side rendering.
  • Alex talks about how he uses speaking to problem-solve for the Nuxt community.
  • Answering Nuxt frequently asked questions.
  • Common ‘gotchas’ that challenge Nuxt beginners.
  • From productivity tips to microphone stands, hear our top picks for the week.

Tweetables:

  • “Because it’s configurable and flexible, Tailwind gives you many options to enforce style guidelines — it also gives you a mini-design system to simplify your work.” — @TheAlexLichter [0:08:55]
  • “SEO isn’t rocket science. It's how you optimize your pages for the user. Though it's called search engine optimization, the user is actually the focus.” — @TheAlexLichter [0:19:16]
  • “If a newer version of something is coming out and you want to get things done, then just go ahead and start. You can always switch later.” — @TheAlexLichter [0:34:41]

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Special Guest: Alexander Lichter.

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