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Refcard #321

Getting Started With Headless CMS

This Refcard overviews the Headless CMS, explains its advantages over Traditional and Hybrid systems, and a provides a step-by-step tutorial for putting Headless CMS into practice.

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Written By

Serge Huber

CTO, Jahia Solutions

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Introduction

Section 1

Introduction

Contained within is an overview of Headless CMSs, a comparison to Traditional and Hybrid systems, and the advantages of Headless — including how the front-end flexibility supports popular JavaScipt frameworks. Also included is a step-by-step guide to building a single page application (SPA), progressive webapp (PWA) from scratch, after which readers will have created a sample web project using React for the frontend and Jahia’s GraphQL API to access back-end headless content.