Lost in Time
A list of reasons to include the time and timezone in Date strings and some JavaScript functions I use to consume and format them.
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2024 3 posts Permalink ¶
How I shaved 1.5 minutes off my Eleventy build time
I had a revelation earlier today that solved a long-standing performance issue I’ve been having with the initial build of my Eleventy website, and here’s how it saved me a bunch of time!
articleI’ve been loving developing with Eleventy recently, so I’m really looking forward to another 11ty Meetup. This one’s all about building a meetup community using global data files and using Eleventy to build a rich, personal website that showcases all...
note2023 8 posts Permalink ¶
Is WebC ready for production development? Join us to listen to two perspectives and use cases to help you and your team make that decision!
Whether your need an environment to test components, or you're unsure if how they stack...
Join us for two great talks about intelligent indexing with CloudCannon's PageFind library and now pages.
Join us for two great talks about the Eleventy community and caching data with Eleventy Fetch.
Functional documentation
“Some collected thoughts and ideas around applying a functional approach to writing and maintaining documentation, especially for design systems.”
bookmarkCSS Naked Day JavaScript Function
Rather than remove CSS from my website manually on CSS Naked Day, I have employed a short JavaScript function to perform the check for me.
articleThis month we have two presentations that promote joining the Indie Web by adding your social content to your 11ty site plus adding webmentions to like and comment across the web!
Generating Automatic ShortURLs with NewBase60
I’m still auto-generating ShortURLs for each of my posts using Tantek Çelik’s NewBase60, but in a much more organised fashion and leaning into the JavaScript-based ecosystem of Eleventy.
articleTune in to hear Zach's
State of Eleventy
and learn what's new and changed for Eleventy v2! We're also pleased to welcome new speaker Lene Saile to explore considerations for organizing the config file.
2022 5 posts Permalink ¶
WebC, a new HTML-driven file format from Eleventy’s creator, the venerable Zach Leatherman, has very much piqued my interest, so I’m really looking forward to hearing more about it, sinking my teeth in, and starting to use it...
noteWebmention Setup for Eleventy
Here’s a quick run-through of how I retrieve and utilise Webmentions with my Eleventy website.
articleThis month we're excited to have Nick Taylor show us how he does automatic syndication using Eleventy and Dev.to as a CMS. Also Ben Myers is back to show how they cloned Wordle using 11ty and edge functions!
Changing with the times
Lessons learned, pieces of wisdom (and folly), and other things I have to say after running a website blog for a while.
articleDavid East will show us how async shortcodes work and Sia will preview how all the pieces would fit together for a serverless e-commerce site.
2021 3 posts Permalink ¶
Thoroughly looking forward to attending this short meetup this evening to learn more about 11ty Serverless and the Data Cascade!
noteFun stuff I’m proud of achieving on my website recently.
noteeleventy-cache-webmentions
Cache webmentions using eleventy-fetch and make them available to use in collections, layouts, pages, etc. in Eleventy.
2020 4 posts Permalink ¶
Time to Cache Up
For a long time I’ve been searching for a sound solution to storing the entire Webmention history of my blog, as packaging it up with the rest of the repository was not cutting it for me. Enter the world of async.
articleAn In-Depth Tutorial of Webmentions + Eleventy
likeFinally made a solid start on my rebuild on Eleventy. Hoping to get all the content-y stuff finished up tomorrow, then time to think about redesign. 😬
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