A Big Couple Days for Jamstack

Andrew Weisbeck
3 min readJul 12, 2022

Netlify clarifies the Jamstack definition, and $10 million in funds are going to cool start ups

You can read about this at Netlify’s platform page

I don’t know if there will ever be a day this big in the history of Jamstack — ever…

**sniff, sniff** We’ve come so far Jamstack

Ok I can’t say that lol — I’ve only been using the Jamstack for about a few months now, but wow. There was so much news from Netlify today, and as a partner I got real excited about it. Lets start first with this little article that came out of the wood works:

Revisiting the Jamstack definition

So I have noticed this a lot in the GitHub issues of the Jamstack.org site and even more so when explaining to potential employers and other people what I use for my tech stack. Phil Hawksworth, the Director of Developer Experience laid this out as the “refreshed” Jamstack definition:

Jamstack is an architectural approach that decouples the web experience layer from data and business logic, improving flexibility, scalability, performance, and maintainability.

Jamstack removes the need for business logic to dictate the web experience. It enables a composable architecture for the web where

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Andrew Weisbeck

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