Hugo is well known for building pages! But do you know it’s also great at structuring and manipulating data? In this series we cover everything there is to know about data manipulation in Hugo starting with the basics, then its critical Slice and Map data types and the best practices to achieve finely grained data structuring in Hugo!

Hugo is well known for building pages! But do you know it’s also great at structuring and manipulation data? In this article we cover advanced data manipulation in Hugo with Slices and Maps! We learn to fitler their content and shape up their structure while reviewing some critical functions and Hugo concept.

This article simply addresses the basics of the Go Template, along with some critical functions Hugo offers to complement it. If you’re starting your Hugo journey, or simply feel like several concepts remain obscure to you after years of Hugo, read on!