Getting Started with Hugo
Hugo is a very trending technology for creating static websites. It is being used by both companies and Individuals for creating fast and responsive Static Websites. Companies have been increasingly using Hugo because it can create the fastest static websites, while individuals have been using Hugo because of the built-in templates and support of a large open-source community behind it. In this article we will be learning about Hugo, its file structure and will be creating a basic Hugo Website.
Static Site Generation with Hugo
Hugo is a fast and modern static site generator written in Golang. Hugo is the world’s fastest static site generator, wondering what a static site generator is? will explain it in the Third paragraph, till then let’s discuss Hugo. Hugo is primarily written in Golang, But you don’t need to know Golang to work in Hugo. Website generation in Hugo is very simple and straightforward, only prerequisites are HTML and CSS. It was created by Bjørn Erik Pedersen, also known as “bep,” its first release was on July 17, 2013.