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    One of the historic complaints
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    and drawbacks of client-side JavaScript applications
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    is that they aren't necessarily SEO friendly.
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    While Google's crawler, in particular, is starting
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    to execute JavaScript on pages it indexes.
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    In this lesson, we're going to take a look at a couple
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    of other methods of mitigating this problem.
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    Specifically, we're going to take a look at and talk about
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    why a pre-render service might be useful.
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    Then we're going to explain this
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    Uma das queixas históricas
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    e inconveniências de aplicações client-side JavaScript
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    é que elas não são necessariamente amigáveis com SEO.
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    Enquanto o crawler do Google, em particular, está começando a
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    executar JavaScript nas páginas que indexa.
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    Nessa lição, iremos dar uma olhada em alguns
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    dos outros métodos para mitigar esse problema.
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    Especificamente, iremos dar uma olhada nisso e falar sobre
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    porque um serviço pre-render pode ser útil.
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    Depois iremos explicar essa coisa

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SEO with Server-Side Rendering

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16 minutes 15 seconds // Drupal 7 // HDCC //

One of the historic complaints—and drawbacks—of client-side Javascript applications is that they aren't SEO-friendly. While Google's crawler, in particular, is starting to execute Javascript on pages it indexes, in this tutorial, we'll take a look at a couple other of methods of mitigating this issue.

In particular we'll learn about:

  • Prerender.io
  • What is Isomorphic Javascript?
  • Writing a server with Express.js

Self-check question: In addition to SEO, what are some other benefits of isomorphic javascript?

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What is an isomorphic application? — by Juampy NR on Lullabot.com