<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>SourceMap — Blog</title><description>Notes on web development in general and on my own work in particular</description><link>https://sourcemap.ru/</link><language>en-US</language><item><title>Where to host a website: Russian hosting providers compared</title><link>https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/russian-hosting-providers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/russian-hosting-providers/</guid><description>Beget, Timeweb, Reg.ru, Selectel, the big clouds and object storage: what to take for a static site, what for a store, and which legal requirements narrow the choice.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>hosting</category><category>infrastructure</category><category>websites</category></item><item><title>Why websites go on Astro, not on a website builder or WordPress</title><link>https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/websites-on-astro/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/websites-on-astro/</guid><description>Astro against Tilda, WordPress, Next.js and generators like Hugo: what static gets you, where Astro beats its neighbours, and when you do not need it.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>astro</category><category>websites</category><category>static sites</category></item><item><title>Why online stores go on Medusa, not on Bitrix or Shopify</title><link>https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/stores-on-medusa/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sourcemap.ru/en/blog/stores-on-medusa/</guid><description>Medusa against SaaS platforms, off-the-shelf solutions, WooCommerce and the open-source competition: where “that cannot be done” ends, what the platform costs, and what the store owner keeps.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>medusa</category><category>online stores</category><category>ecommerce</category></item></channel></rss>