David Wells, from Netlify, and I take a crack at answering this question in an understandable way.
Are there still servers involved? Of course, but you don't manage them, scale them, or pay for them when you aren't using them. It really is a different model that deserves a new name.
Better yet, they enable front-end developers like us to do more than we ever thought we could. We'll cover a variety of use cases that might get you …
#211: Building a Paid Subscription Newsletter with MailPoet + WooCommerce + WordPress
#210: Yapping About Astro
#209: A Netflix Clone with DataStax Astra and Netlify
#208: A CSS Grid Layout with Pictures Down One Side Matched Up with Paragraphs on the Other
#207: Performance Testing CSS-Tricks with WebPageTest
#206: Building a Data-Backed Next.js Site with Prisma & App Platform
#205: Sticky Positioning: How it Works, What Can Break It, and Dumb Tricks
#204: Using the axe DevTools Web Accessibility Testing Browser Plugin
#203: A First Look at Cloudflare Pages
#202: Centered List Markers
#201: Doing Booping
#200: Scroll to Zoom
#199: Messing with JSX
#198: About the Position Property
#197: A Look at Stackbit and Stackbit Studio
#196: Learning Grid & Flexbox with Kyle Simpson
#195: How to Draw a Line with CSS
#194: Jetpack’s Social Integration
#193: Scully: the SSG for Angular
#192: Git Tricks for Getting Yourself Out of Trouble
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