Overview

This product is a statically generated blog example that utilizes Next.js and Contentful. It demonstrates the Static Generation feature of Next.js and uses Contentful as the data source for the blog content.

Features

• Static Generation: Utilizes Next.js’s Static Generation feature to generate the blog statically.
• Contentful Integration: Connects to Contentful as the data source for the blog content.
• Demo: Provides a demo of the blog example deployed on Vercel for testing and reference purposes.

Installation

To install and set up the blog example, follow these steps:

1. Create an account on Contentful and create a new empty space.
2. Create a content model that defines an author and a post content type.
   • Option 1: Run the provided setup script in the Contentful dashboard to create the content model automatically. This script requires the Space ID and management access token.
   • Option 2: Create the content model manually by adding the necessary fields to the Author and Post content types.
3. Save the content model and continue.

For detailed instructions on how to create the content model manually, refer to the provided documentation.

Summary

This product is a blog example that demonstrates the use of Next.js’s Static Generation feature with Contentful as the data source. It allows users to generate a static blog using Next.js and connect it to their Contentful space. The example provides a guide on how to set up the blog, including step-by-step instructions for creating the necessary content model in Contentful. Overall, this example serves as a useful resource for developers looking to build a statically generated blog with Next.js and Contentful.