easy-website-generator

The quick and easy way to develop modern and fast static websites a.k.a Easy-Website-Generator =)

Supports:

• css styling with sass and pre build helpers
• javascript development with coffee
• html templating with a hacked haml-coffee
• custom and predefined haml helpers via nodeJs modules
• site map generation
• google analytics
• twitter and opengraph tags
• ...

Uses:

• nodejs
• gulp
• browser-sync
• Easy-Website-Generator

Installation

First you need to install nodeJs. Then in your terminal:

npm install -g easy-website-generator coffee-script gulp

mkdir my-workspace

cd my-workspace

ewg init --theme simple

ewg serve

In case you have permission problems prefix the commandos with sudo

Available themes at the moment: all, simple, wordpress, bootstrap-standalone. Many are planned github.com/easy-websites - help creating them =)

After running ewg serve the ewg will compile the html pages and opens a browser. On every source change the browser will reload.

Ressources

"Easy-Website-Generator"

"Creative-Workflow"

Available Tasks

For a compleete list type: ewg tasks which is equivalent to gulp -T

command line arguments

Usage: ewg [command] [options]

Commands:
  init      initialises a ewg setup
  serve     starts a webserver on ewg `src` folder and watches for changes
  generate  generates the `dist` folder from your `src` folder by executing the pre defined gulp tasks
  tasks     show registered tasks
  *         you can call any gulp task by passing it to the `ewg` command

Options:
  --help        show help                                              [boolean]
  --version     show version                                           [boolean]
  --theme       installs a zipped theme from url when running `ewg init [--theme=simple]`
  --production  loads production settings from your `ewg-config.yml` when running `ewg serve` or
                "generate", default yml section: development
  --test        load test settings from your `ewg-config.yml` when running `ewg serve` or `ewg generate`,
                default yml section: development

Themes

ewg init --theme simple see: https://github.com/easy-websites/ewg-theme-simple

ewg init --theme all see: https://github.com/easy-websites/ewg-theme-all

ewg init --theme bootstrap-standalone see: https://github.com/easy-websites/ewg-theme-bootstrap-standalone

All themes are located here: https://github.com/easy-websites

Ressources

"Easy-Website-Generator"

"Creative-Workflow"

Changes

Version 1.0.1

• update ewg-generator dependency
• introduce basic tests / code metrics

Version 1.0.0

• i guess it is stable now, i used it in in over 20 projects

Version 0.0.17

• make coffeelint happy

Version 0.0.16

• fix installer issues with new ewg-config.yml

Version 0.0.15

• use new basePath option also for workspace path building

Version 0.0.14

• support new ewg-generator basePath option

Version 0.0.13

• ewg serve now prints colored child process output

Version 0.0.12

• move and rename ./src/workspace.yml to ./ewg-config.yml
• lib/ewg/workspace full configured via ewg-config.yml
• new config values introduces paths.src.base: './src' and paths.dist.base: './dist'