Book excerpt: Unleash the full potential of the Netlify platform with this essential guide to deploying and scaling web applications Key Features Leverage this one-stop guide to deploy, optimize, and scale frontend web applications like a pro Discover best practices for deploying applications across popular frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, and Svelte Grasp Netlify's core functionalities, including continuous deployment and performance optimization, through real-world examples Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWritten by a former member of Netlify’s Developer Experience team, Web Development on Netlify is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to build, deploy, optimize, and scale frontend web applications on the platform. From setting up your account, and configuring settings and options, to deploying and optimizing web applications, this book offers comprehensive guidance through Netlify’s extensive capabilities, supported by step-by-step instructions and real-world examples. Focused on best practices and scalability, this invaluable resource is for both beginners and experienced developers, covering essential aspects such as performance optimization, A/B testing, webhooks, continuous deployment, and scaling considerations. Whether you want to get started with Netlify or expand your knowledge of the platform, this book has everything you need to take your web applications to the next level. Ekene’s clear and concise style makes it easy to understand even for readers with little to no Netlify experience. By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped with the expertise to revolutionize your workflow and take your web projects to new heights with Netlify, adhering to industry best practices every step of the way.What you will learn Explore Netlify's limitless capabilities to see how it provides everything your business needs Start by setting up your Netlify account and configuring settings Discover best practices for optimizing the performance of your web apps on Netlify Leverage Netlify's built-in A/B testing and webhooks capabilities to improve the functionality of your web apps Set up continuous deployment on Netlify and keep your web apps up-to-date automatically Maintain and troubleshoot your web apps on Netlify ensuring their continued success Who this book is for This book is for web developers and engineers who want to deploy and scale their applications efficiently using the Netlify platform. DevOps teams looking to optimize their deployment processes and reduce downtime and maintenance costs will also find this book useful. A basic understanding of web development concepts and Git version control fundamentals is expected.