Thoughts on the Jamstack and Content Metrics

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Please forgive the (possibly) unclear title! Let me try to explain what I mean and you can then decide on whether or not you keep reading. As I was walking my dog yesterday (typically the best way to get ideas for my blog), I started thinking about the ways I keep tabs on my blog, specifically my content. This involves both the nature of my content as well as things like my publishing cadence. I’ve developed tools over time to help me check the status of this and I thought it might make sense to share some thoughts in this area with others. While the technical aspects of this post will use Eleventy, it’s really meant to be more generic for the... more →
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Including RSS Content in your Eleventy Site – Part 2

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A few weeks ago I blogged about how to include RSS data in your Eleventy site: Including RSS Content in your Eleventy Site. Last week, I had the honor of giving my first presentation to the Eleventy Meetup and for that talk, I took my earlier code and iterated on it a bit to show more examples and add a bit more usefulness to the tip. If you want to watch that presentation, you can do so below (and see @jeromecoupe excellent tal too!). I thought I’d also share the updates here for folks who prefer reading over wathing a video. Raymond Camden… more →
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Including RSS Content in your Eleventy Site

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Before I begin, this post is not about generating an RSS page with Eleventy. If you need to do that, check the plugin that makes it (mostly) trivial to do. This post is about consuming RSS for your Eleventy site. I’ve got a page here (About) where I track my external articles and books. At work, we use Medium to host our blog and I’ve been publishing there as part of my job. I was curious how I could get that content on my About page as well. Raymond Camden… more →
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