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Astro Weekly #39
Form submissions with Astro Actions and Strapi, adding Clerk auth to an Astro project, craft an Astro project with headless Craft CMS
Nathan Lawson
July 15, 2024
Hey there, Astronauts!
It’s time to grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and dive into everything that’s been happening across the Astro ecosystem this week.
Form submissions with Astro Actions, build an Astro project with a headless CMS, adding Clerk auth to Astro with no client-side JavaScript.
It’s all here and more. Happy reading!
This week in Astro ☄️
Whiteboard markers at the ready
Astro webinar with Strapi and Ben Holmes 📆
Ready to be reminded why Astro is great for building content-driven websites?
Astro core maintainer Ben Holmes is joining Strapi for a livestream this week (Tuesday, July 16 at 10:00 CDT) to chat all things Astro, including the content layer, webhooks, and more.
Grab your whiteboard markers, and register your attendance.
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Astro Community 🧑🚀
Strapi serves up Form Submissions 🎬
Astro Actions offer exciting new capabilities for Astro developers. If you haven't explored them yet, check out this excellent demonstration by Strapi.
This tutorial covers setting up Astro Actions, integrating with Strapi, and handling form submissions with vanilla JavaScript.
Spacecraft
Craft your next Astro project with SSR 🧑💻
Craft CMS is a highly flexible content management system trusted by leading global brands like Netflix, Adidas, and IKEA.
In this blog post, Henry Bley-Vroman guides you through building a server-side rendered (SSR) Astro project. You'll learn how to model and manage your content using Craft CMS and fetch it seamlessly via GraphQL.
What else I’ve been reading this week 🤓
Check out these great posts from the Astro Community ↓
If you have something awesome you’d like to share with the Astro community, you can reach me at [email protected] or via DM on X
Astro on X 💫
What’s happening on Twitter X this week…
Adding @ClerkDev auth to an @astrodotbuild site (no client-side JavaScript version)
— Jason Lengstorf (@jlengstorf)
4:01 PM • Jul 9, 2024
Direct link for web version:
https://x.com/jlengstorf/status/1810705780838207947
Astro Showcase 🤩
Awesome projects built with Astro that are worth checking out!
Would you like your work to be featured in our Astro Showcase? Get in touch at [email protected] or DM me on X
And that about does it for this week. Thanks for reading!
As always, you can reach me at [email protected] or via DM on X to have your work featured in Astro Weekly.
Happy coding, Astronauts.
– Nathan 🧑🚀