Another Update to my Slideshow Web Component – JavaScript Support

Last month I shared a simple web component I built to embed slideshows onto web pages. If you didn’t get a chance to read that, you can see it in action in this CodePen below: See the Pen Slideshow Web Component by Raymond Camden (@cfjedimaster) on CodePen. After I wrote this, Šime Vidas shared an excellent update to my component with some great modifications. I talked about this version in a blog post, and it’s the version I’ll be using for my post today. What am I covering today? When I demonstrated how to use my web component, it was done via a script include (well, it’s on CodePen, but you get the idea), and then a bit of HTML. Here’s an example. (And... more →
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Adding Download Support in an Eleventy Site

I was thinking recently about how I would add "Downloads" support to an Eleventy site. By that I mean, a site where you have various resources (PDFs, zip, etc) and want to provide a way to let users download them in a consistent manner, as well as how basic tracking could be done as well. I came up with a few ideas I’d like to share, but as always, please let me know what you’ve done and what you would suggest. Method 1 – Meta Refresh For my first attempt, I imagined a site where I’ve got some files up in S3 (like I do for my images here) and I’d like to take a directory and set them up as resources. So for example, imagine a _data file named downloads.json: {... more →
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CarPlay dashboard gets third-party maps support in iOS 13.4 – The Verge

CarPlay dashboard gets third-party maps support in iOS 13.4  The Verge iOS 13.4 introduces CarPlay Dashboard support for third-party map apps  AppleInsider iOS 13.4: Apple’s CarPlay now allows third-party map apps to be used with the split-screen feature  PhoneArena Apple CarPlay gets support for third-party map apps  MSPoweruser Apple’s CarPlay to finally support third-party mapping apps  Critical Hit View Full Coverage on Google News “map app” – Google News… more →
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Google Maps beta adds iOS 12 CarPlay support, here’s what it looks like – 9to5Mac

9to5Mac Google Maps beta adds iOS 12 CarPlay support, here's what it looks like9to5MacEarlier today, we reported that Waze has started beta testing CarPlay integration. Now, someone has posted screenshots of the Google Maps app in beta, which features CarPlay integration (a new feature available in iOS 12). iOS 12 third-party navigation …and more » map app – Google News… more →
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Periscope adds replays to its map and 3D Touch support for iPhone 6S – The Verge

CIO Today Periscope adds replays to its map and 3D Touch support for iPhone 6SThe VergeLivestreaming app Periscope has received one of its biggest updates yet, adding the ability to skip ahead in replayed broadcasts, revamping the app's map feature to show recently completed streams, and introducing iOS-specific functions that make use …Twitter's Periscope Streaming App Gets Better Maps, 3D Touch SupportCIO TodayPeriscope for iOS lets you find replays on a map and fast-forward through themThe Next WebPeriscope Adds Map-Based Replays, 3D Touch ShortcutsPC MagazineAppAdvice –9 to 5 Mac (press release) –Mediumall 19 news articles » map app –... more →
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Meteor Launches Paid Developer Support Subscriptions For Its JavaScript App … – TechCrunch

TechCrunch Meteor Launches Paid Developer Support Subscriptions For Its JavaScript App …TechCrunchThe Y Combinator-incubated Meteor JavaScript application platform today announced that it has acquired Percolate Studio, a design and engineering shop with a lot of experience in building and supporting Meteor-based applications. Meteor is going to use …Meteor Agrees To Acquire Percolate Studio To Further Advance as the …PR Newswire (press release)Meteor buys Percolate Studio and starts to sell commercial support subscriptionsVentureBeatall 5 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more →
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