104 posts by Raymond Camden
2025
A quick look at the Eleventy Fetch plugin.
Apr 30, 2025
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global DataHow to...NetlifyPluginsRemote Data
2024
YouTube video
Dec 5, 2024
Categories: BloggingGetting StartedYouTube
YouTube video
Nov 7, 2024
Categories: BloggingGetting StartedYouTube
CAUTION
The posts below were published before the release of Eleventy v3.0.0 (Oct 1, 2024). Information in these posts may be out of date. The current stable release is 3.12.
My experience upgrading this blog to the latest Eleventy blog.
Aug 5, 2024
A bad idea. A very, very bad idea.
Jul 7, 2024
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
How to add Squirrelly support to Eleventy
Jul 6, 2024
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ConfigurationHow to...
Turning your Mastodon archive into a web site with Eleventy
Jul 4, 2024
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global DataHow to...ImagesShortcodesSocial Media
2023
How I added a simple audio preview to my recent Spotify tracks.
Nov 29, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Remote Data
How to use "featured" posts to highlight important content.
Sep 12, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterHow to...
Another example of front matter - signifying edits (both when and why)
Aug 31, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Front Matter
Using front matter to specify a follow up to your content.
Aug 29, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterHow to...
A series on doing more with your Jamstack site's front matter
Aug 28, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterFiltersHow to...
A look at using Adobe's PDF Extract API to integrate with Algolia's Search APIs
Jul 12, 2023
Using WebC to make working with Bootstrap simpler.
Jun 19, 2023
A followup to my previous article on Goodreads and Eleventy
Jun 8, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Books PagesRemote DataHow to...
An example of using exported Goodreads data in an Eleventy site.
Jun 7, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Books PagesRemote DataHow to...
A review of "Eleventy by Example", by Bryan Robinson
May 18, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Getting Started
My experience testing the CloudCannon CMS experience with Eleventy.
Apr 6, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: CMS
A look at another new WebC feature - looping
Apr 4, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: WebC
News about Algolia's free tier changes and some fixes here.
Mar 30, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Description of updates to WebC
Mar 28, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: WebC
Details about my site rebuild.
Mar 27, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: BloggingConfiguration
Mar 4, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website
Categories: BloggingHow to...Getting Started
Adding support for the Adobe PDF Embed with an Eleventy WebC Component
Mar 1, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
An update regarding my Eleventy blog guide.
Feb 25, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Getting StartedBlogging
How I built a page to show off my Mastodon bots.
Feb 15, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Social Media
CAUTION
The posts below were published before the release of Eleventy v2.0.0 (Feb 8, 2023). Information in these posts may be out of date. The current stable release is 3.12.
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Feb 3, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: WebC
How to enable better color coding for your WebC templates
Jan 27, 2023
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: WebC
2022
An example of adding download resources to an Eleventy site
Dec 13, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
A quick template for using Eleventy on Glitch
Nov 25, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
A look at a simple YouTube embed component built in traditional web components and Eleventy's WebC plugin.
Nov 17, 2022
Adding a method to list external articles in an Eleventy blog
Nov 16, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Some experiments timing slow pages with Eleventy
Nov 14, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: PerformanceHow to...Debugging
Some quick things I learned about Liquid when building an "All Posts" page.
Nov 9, 2022
A look at integrating Cloudinary image processing with Eleventy
Oct 20, 2022
My first attempt working with Eleventy's new Web Component plugin
Oct 16, 2022
A quick example of adding social sharing links to your Eleventy site
Aug 22, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Social MediaHow to...
A look at various ways of supporting draft posts with Eleventy
Aug 14, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...ConfigurationCollectionsDrafts
An example of providing zipped resources in an Eleventy site.
Jul 23, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Adding support for digital comic books to your Jamstack site
Jul 1, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global DataHow to...Images
An example of caching for Netlify with an Eleventy site
Jun 26, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: DeploymentData CascadeNetlify
A demonstration of how to get content published on the same day in the past.
Jun 23, 2022
How I built an Eleventy site driven by dynamic quiz data.
Jun 18, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ServerlessHow to...
How to use your Saffron recipes in a jamstack site.
Apr 11, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Tips for getting an understanding of your site's content
Apr 6, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
A follow up to my post on using RSS data with Eleventy sites
Apr 3, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Remote DataRSS
A quick example of using RSS content for an Eleventy page.
Mar 8, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Remote DataHow to...RSS
A look at adding QR codes to your Jamstack site.
Feb 11, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: PaginationHow to...
A simple Eleventy plugin to support Google Static Maps
Feb 2, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Remote Data
Integrating a Google Photos Album in your Eleventy site with Pipedream
Jan 28, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ImagesHow to...Remote DataImage Galleries
A guide that walks folks through the process of building a blog with Eleventy
Jan 19, 2022
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: BloggingHow to...Getting Started
2021
CAUTION
The posts below were published before the release of Eleventy v1.0.0 (Jan 9, 2022). Information in these posts may be out of date. The current stable release is 3.12.
A tip for folks using Netlify Dev and Eleventy
Dec 10, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
A followup on my post concerning Eleventy's new addGloblData feature
Nov 7, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global DataPlugins
A look at a new way to create global data for Eleventy 1.0 sites.
Nov 2, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global Data
Eleventy 1.0's new support for dynamic file ignore settings.
Oct 15, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Configuration
Using Eleventy transforms and Adobe PDF Services to create dynamic PDFs.
Oct 13, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
How to test a new theme in an Eleventy site
Oct 11, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Configuration
How to handle post relations in Eleventy in a manual fashion.
Sep 24, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Front Matter
An udate to my earlier Eleventy demo showing how to handle multiple authors
Sep 19, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Front Matter
Using Adobe PDF Services to build a document viewer for your Jamstack site
Aug 30, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Global Data
A look at using multiple blocks and having them render in Liquid templates
Aug 19, 2021
An update to my fight to get search working right on my blog
Aug 11, 2021
Eleventy users can now add a PDF Embed plugin to their sites
Aug 2, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Global DataConfigurationPlugins
Making a network request on a page with Eleventy
Jul 30, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Remote DataFront MatterGlobal Data
How to use the Flat Data GitHub action with Eleventy
Jul 14, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Remote Data
Creating a capture shortcode that appends insteads of replacing
Jul 12, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Creating URL aliases dynamically with Eleventy
Jun 22, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterCollectionsHow to...
A followup to my post demonstrating using Lunr via serverless functions
Jun 6, 2021
A look at using Lunr on the server side with an Eleventy web site
Jun 2, 2021
How I built a "Choose Your Own Adventure" style site with Eleventy
May 16, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterHow to...
Using MailChimp to provide a list service for new posts on your blog
May 1, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Front Matter
Using a database (MySQL) to drive content for an Eleventy site
Apr 15, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: PluginsPaginationGlobal Data
Using the Image plugin with Eleventy to build a simple gallery
Apr 7, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ImagesHow to...PluginsConfigurationImage Galleries
A quick tip for folks using Eleventy and Vercel together.
Mar 27, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: DeploymentHow to...Debugging
Combing Adobe PDF APIs with Eleventy to create PDF Thumbnails
Mar 16, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Remote DataPagination
Using the Adobe PDF Embed API to view PDFs on your Jasmstack site
Feb 25, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Global DataPagination
How to use navigation search forms and Lunr
Feb 22, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: SearchNavigationHow to...
Switching to Pre-Built Lunr indexes with Eleventy sites
Jan 22, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: SearchHow to...Configuration
Accessing Eleventy data files in your JavaScript code
Jan 18, 2021
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Global DataRemote DataHow to...Front Matter
2020
An updated demonstration of integration calendar data into your Jamstack site - with Pipedream
Dec 8, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Remote DataHow to...
How to add a message to older content on your static site.
Nov 9, 2020
A look at adding links to random pages in Eleventy
Oct 26, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...FiltersConfiguration
A quick hack to get the number of posts written per week in Eleventy
Sep 30, 2020
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Sep 15, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Remote DataHow to...Pagination
How to handle multiple authors in Eleventy, with custom author profile pages.
Aug 24, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Front MatterHow to...FiltersPagination
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Aug 16, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Migrating to EleventyServerlessHow to...Remote Data
A look at how you can migrate from Node to the Jamstack - this edition focused on users
Aug 15, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ServerlessMigrating to Eleventy
How to use custom filters and collections to hide Eleventy content for the future.
Aug 7, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...Front MatterFiltersCollections
A look at how you can migrate from Node to the Jamstack
Aug 6, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Migrating to EleventyGlobal DataPagination
How I added Algolia Search to an Eleventy Site
Jul 24, 2020
An update to my post on using Algolia with Eleventy
Jul 1, 2020
How to use Google Analytics with Eleventy
May 21, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: AnalyticsHow to...Remote Data
How to use Netlify's Analytics API in Eleventy
May 18, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: AnalyticsHow to...Remote Data
Avoid issues with Vue code being confused for Liquid
Apr 3, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...
Details on my migration to Eleventy
Feb 27, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Migrating to EleventyWhy Eleventy?
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Feb 19, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: ConfigurationHow to...
An example of using Eleventy's Linter feature
Feb 10, 2020
How to check the version of embedded template engines in Eleventy
Feb 7, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...ConfigurationFilters
How to add a "Last Edited" value to Eleventy pages.
Feb 6, 2020
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: How to...CollectionsConfigurationDates
2019
Using Lunr to add client-site search to your static site
Oct 20, 2019
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: SearchCollectionsConfiguration
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Oct 12, 2019
by Raymond Camden (104 posts) · Website & RSS feed
Categories: Why Eleventy?Pagination