97 posts by Raymond Camden
Adding Music Previews to My Now Page
How I added a simple audio preview to my recent Spotify tracks.
Raymond Camden · Nov 29, 2023
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Fun With Front Matter: Part 4 - Featured Posts
How to use "featured" posts to highlight important content.
Raymond Camden · Sep 12, 2023
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Fun With Front Matter: Part 3 - Handling Edits
Another example of front matter - signifying edits (both when and why)
Raymond Camden · Aug 31, 2023
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Fun With Front Matter: Part 2 - Follow-ups
Using front matter to specify a follow up to your content.
Raymond Camden · Aug 29, 2023
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Fun With Frontmatter: Part 1 - Related Posts
A series on doing more with your Jamstack site's front matter
Raymond Camden · Aug 28, 2023
Categories: Filters Front Matter How to...
Using PDFs with Algolia and Adobe PDF Extract API
A look at using Adobe's PDF Extract API to integrate with Algolia's Search APIs
Raymond Camden · Jul 12, 2023
Creating Bootstrap WebC Components in Eleventy
Using WebC to make working with Bootstrap simpler.
Raymond Camden · Jun 19, 2023
Using Goodreads Data in Eleventy - Update
A followup to my previous article on Goodreads and Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jun 8, 2023
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Using Goodreads Data in Eleventy
An example of using exported Goodreads data in an Eleventy site.
Raymond Camden · Jun 7, 2023
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Eleventy by Example, by Bryan Robinson
A review of "Eleventy by Example", by Bryan Robinson
Raymond Camden · May 18, 2023
Categories: Getting Started
Working with CloudCannon and Eleventy - My Experience
My experience testing the CloudCannon CMS experience with Eleventy.
Raymond Camden · Apr 6, 2023
Categories: CMS
WebC Updates in Eleventy - Looping
A look at another new WebC feature - looping
Raymond Camden · Apr 4, 2023
Categories: WebC
Awesome Algolia Updates (and some fixes here...)
News about Algolia's free tier changes and some fixes here.
Raymond Camden · Mar 30, 2023
Categories: How to...
A Complete Guide to Building a Blog with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Mar 4, 2023
Categories: Blogging Getting Started How to...
Supporting PDF Embeds in an Eleventy WebC Component
Adding support for the Adobe PDF Embed with an Eleventy WebC Component
Raymond Camden · Mar 1, 2023
Categories: How to...
Update to My Eleventy Blog Guide
An update regarding my Eleventy blog guide.
Raymond Camden · Feb 25, 2023
Categories: Blogging Getting Started
Building a Mastodon Bot Listing Page in Eleventy
How I built a page to show off my Mastodon bots.
Raymond Camden · Feb 15, 2023
Categories: How to... Social Media
Using Eleventy and WebC for Simpler, Performant Web Components - YouTube
YouTube video
Raymond Camden · Feb 7, 2023
Using JavaScript in a WebC Component
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Raymond Camden · Feb 3, 2023
Categories: WebC
How to enable better color coding for your WebC templates
Raymond Camden · Jan 27, 2023
Categories: WebC
Adding Download Support in an Eleventy Site
An example of adding download resources to an Eleventy site
Raymond Camden · Dec 13, 2022
Categories: How to...
A Bare-Bones Eleventy Template for Glitch
A quick template for using Eleventy on Glitch
Raymond Camden · Nov 25, 2022
Categories: How to...
Building a YouTube Embed Web Component (both vanilla and WebC flavored)
A look at a simple YouTube embed component built in traditional web components and Eleventy's WebC...
Raymond Camden · Nov 17, 2022
Support External Articles in an Eleventy Blog
Adding a method to list external articles in an Eleventy blog
Raymond Camden · Nov 16, 2022
Categories: How to...
Some Options for Timing Pages in Eleventy
Some experiments timing slow pages with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Nov 14, 2022
Categories: Debugging How to... Performance
Quick LiquidJS + Eleventy Example - All Posts
Some quick things I learned about Liquid when building an "All Posts" page.
Raymond Camden · Nov 9, 2022
Integrating Cloudinary into Eleventy
A look at integrating Cloudinary image processing with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Oct 20, 2022
First Experience Building with Eleventy's WebC Plugin
My first attempt working with Eleventy's new Web Component plugin
Raymond Camden · Oct 16, 2022
Adding Social Share Links in Eleventy
A quick example of adding social sharing links to your Eleventy site
Raymond Camden · Aug 22, 2022
Categories: How to... Social Media
Support Draft Blog Posts in Eleventy
A look at various ways of supporting draft posts with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Aug 14, 2022
Categories: Collections Configuration How to...
Generating Zips in an Eleventy Site
An example of providing zipped resources in an Eleventy site.
Raymond Camden · Jul 23, 2022
Categories: How to...
Reading Comic Books in the Jamstack
Adding support for digital comic books to your Jamstack site
Raymond Camden · Jul 1, 2022
Categories: Global Data How to... Images
Testing the Netlify Cache Plugin with Eleventy
An example of caching for Netlify with an Eleventy site
Raymond Camden · Jun 26, 2022
Categories: Data Cascade Deployment Netlify
Related Content by Day of Year in Eleventy
A demonstration of how to get content published on the same day in the past.
Raymond Camden · Jun 23, 2022
Building a Quiz with Eleventy and Eleventy Serverless
How I built an Eleventy site driven by dynamic quiz data.
Raymond Camden · Jun 18, 2022
Categories: How to... Serverless
Use Your Saffron Recipes in the Jamstack
How to use your Saffron recipes in a jamstack site.
Raymond Camden · Apr 11, 2022
Categories: How to...
Thoughts on the Jamstack and Content Metrics
Tips for getting an understanding of your site's content
Raymond Camden · Apr 6, 2022
Categories: How to...
Including RSS Content in your Eleventy Site - Part 2
A follow up to my post on using RSS data with Eleventy sites
Raymond Camden · Apr 3, 2022
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Including RSS Content in your Eleventy Site
A quick example of using RSS content for an Eleventy page.
Raymond Camden · Mar 8, 2022
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Adding QR Codes to Your Jamstack Site
A look at adding QR codes to your Jamstack site.
Raymond Camden · Feb 11, 2022
Categories: How to... Pagination
A Google Static Maps Eleventy Plugin
A simple Eleventy plugin to support Google Static Maps
Raymond Camden · Feb 2, 2022
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Using a Google Photos Album in your Eleventy Site with Pipedream
Integrating a Google Photos Album in your Eleventy site with Pipedream
Raymond Camden · Jan 28, 2022
Categories: How to... Images Remote Data
A Guide to Building a Blog in Eleventy
A guide that walks folks through the process of building a blog with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jan 19, 2022
Categories: Blogging Getting Started How to...
Running Netlify Dev and Eleventy Two or More Times At Once
A tip for folks using Netlify Dev and Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Dec 10, 2021
Categories: How to...
Eleventy 1.0 - Global Data via Plugins Example
A followup on my post concerning Eleventy's new addGloblData feature
Raymond Camden · Nov 7, 2021
Categories: Global Data Plugins
Eleventy 1.0 - New Option for Global Data
A look at a new way to create global data for Eleventy 1.0 sites.
Raymond Camden · Nov 2, 2021
Categories: Global Data
Eleventy 1.0 - Dynamic Ignores
Eleventy 1.0's new support for dynamic file ignore settings.
Raymond Camden · Oct 15, 2021
Categories: Configuration
Adding PDF Output Support to Eleventy
Using Eleventy transforms and Adobe PDF Services to create dynamic PDFs.
Raymond Camden · Oct 13, 2021
Categories: How to...
Eleventy Hack/Tip/Possibly Bad Idea - Dynamic Theme Testing
How to test a new theme in an Eleventy site
Raymond Camden · Oct 11, 2021
Categories: Configuration How to...
Creating a (Manual) Related Posts Feature in Eleventy
How to handle post relations in Eleventy in a manual fashion.
Raymond Camden · Sep 24, 2021
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Supporting Multiple Authors in an Eleventy Blog - Follow-Up
An udate to my earlier Eleventy demo showing how to handle multiple authors
Raymond Camden · Sep 19, 2021
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Using PDFs with the Jamstack - Building a Document Viewer
Using Adobe PDF Services to build a document viewer for your Jamstack site
Raymond Camden · Aug 30, 2021
Categories: Global Data How to...
Using Liquid Blocks in Eleventy Layouts
A look at using multiple blocks and having them render in Liquid templates
Raymond Camden · Aug 19, 2021
More Work on Algolia and My Blog
An update to my fight to get search working right on my blog
Raymond Camden · Aug 11, 2021
An Adobe PDF Embed Plugin for Eleventy
Eleventy users can now add a PDF Embed plugin to their sites
Raymond Camden · Aug 2, 2021
Categories: Configuration Global Data How to... Plugins
Page Level URL Fetching with Eleventy
Making a network request on a page with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jul 30, 2021
Categories: Front Matter Global Data How to... Remote Data
Integrating Eleventy with GitHub Flat Data
How to use the Flat Data GitHub action with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jul 14, 2021
Categories: Remote Data
Creating an Additive Capture Shortcode in Eleventy
Creating a capture shortcode that appends insteads of replacing
Raymond Camden · Jul 12, 2021
Categories: How to...
Dynamic Short URLs with Eleventy
Creating URL aliases dynamically with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jun 22, 2021
Categories: Collections Front Matter How to...
Using Lunr with Eleventy via Netlify Serverless Functions - Part Two
A followup to my post demonstrating using Lunr via serverless functions
Raymond Camden · Jun 6, 2021
Using Lunr with Eleventy via Netlify Serverless Functions
A look at using Lunr on the server side with an Eleventy web site
Raymond Camden · Jun 2, 2021
Building a Choose Your Own Adventure site with Eleventy
How I built a "Choose Your Own Adventure" style site with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · May 16, 2021
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Adding an Email Subscription to Your Jamstack Site
Using MailChimp to provide a list service for new posts on your blog
Raymond Camden · May 1, 2021
Categories: Front Matter How to...
Building a Database Driven Eleventy Site
Using a database (MySQL) to drive content for an Eleventy site
Raymond Camden · Apr 15, 2021
Categories: Global Data Pagination Plugins
Building a Simple Image Gallery with Eleventy
Using the Image plugin with Eleventy to build a simple gallery
Raymond Camden · Apr 7, 2021
Categories: Configuration How to... Images Plugins
Quick Tips for Eleventy and Vercel
A quick tip for folks using Eleventy and Vercel together.
Raymond Camden · Mar 27, 2021
Categories: Debugging Deployment How to...
Using PDFs with the Jamstack - Now with Thumbnails
Combing Adobe PDF APIs with Eleventy to create PDF Thumbnails
Raymond Camden · Mar 16, 2021
Categories: How to... Pagination Remote Data
Using the Adobe PDF Embed API to view PDFs on your Jasmstack site
Raymond Camden · Feb 25, 2021
Categories: Global Data How to... Pagination
Integrating Navigation Search with Lunr and Eleventy
How to use navigation search forms and Lunr
Raymond Camden · Feb 22, 2021
Categories: How to... Navigation Search
Using Pre-Built Lunr Indexes with Eleventy
Switching to Pre-Built Lunr indexes with Eleventy sites
Raymond Camden · Jan 22, 2021
Categories: Configuration How to... Search
Accessing Eleventy Data on the Client Side
Accessing Eleventy data files in your JavaScript code
Raymond Camden · Jan 18, 2021
Categories: Front Matter Global Data How to... Remote Data
Adding Google Calendar to Your Jamstack - with Pipedream
An updated demonstration of integration calendar data into your Jamstack site - with Pipedream
Raymond Camden · Dec 8, 2020
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Adding a Warning for Old Posts to Your Jamstack Site
How to add a message to older content on your static site.
Raymond Camden · Nov 9, 2020
Selecting Random Posts in Eleventy
A look at adding links to random pages in Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Oct 26, 2020
Categories: Configuration Filters How to...
Tracking Posts by Week in Eleventy
A quick hack to get the number of posts written per week in Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Sep 30, 2020
Hooking Up FaunaDB to Eleventy
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Raymond Camden · Sep 15, 2020
Categories: How to... Pagination Remote Data
Supporting Multiple Authors in an Eleventy Blog
How to handle multiple authors in Eleventy, with custom author profile pages.
Raymond Camden · Aug 24, 2020
Categories: Filters Front Matter How to... Pagination
Migrating from Node and Express to the Jamstack - Part 3
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Raymond Camden · Aug 16, 2020
Categories: How to... Migrating to Eleventy Remote Data Serverless
Migrating from Node and Express to the Jamstack - Part 2
A look at how you can migrate from Node to the Jamstack - this edition focused on users
Raymond Camden · Aug 15, 2020
Categories: Migrating to Eleventy Serverless
Hiding Future Content with Eleventy
How to use custom filters and collections to hide Eleventy content for the future.
Raymond Camden · Aug 7, 2020
Categories: Collections Filters Front Matter How to...
Migrating from Node and Express to the Jamstack - Part 1
A look at how you can migrate from Node to the Jamstack
Raymond Camden · Aug 6, 2020
Categories: Global Data Migrating to Eleventy Pagination
Adding Algolia Search to Eleventy and Netlify
How I added Algolia Search to an Eleventy Site
Raymond Camden · Jul 24, 2020
Adding Algolia Search to Eleventy and Netlify - Part Two
An update to my post on using Algolia with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Jul 1, 2020
Integrating Google Analytics with Eleventy
How to use Google Analytics with Eleventy
Raymond Camden · May 21, 2020
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Integrating Netlify Analytics and Eleventy
How to use Netlify's Analytics API in Eleventy
Raymond Camden · May 18, 2020
Categories: How to... Remote Data
Quick Tip on Using Vue with Eleventy
Avoid issues with Vue code being confused for Liquid
Raymond Camden · Apr 3, 2020
Categories: How to...
RaymondCamden.com now powered by Eleventy!
Details on my migration to Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Feb 27, 2020
Categories: Migrating to Eleventy Why Eleventy?
Adding Another Template Language to Eleventy
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Raymond Camden · Feb 19, 2020
Categories: Configuration How to...
Adding Text Linting to Eleventy
An example of using Eleventy's Linter feature
Raymond Camden · Feb 10, 2020
Checking (and Upgrading) Template Engines in Eleventy
How to check the version of embedded template engines in Eleventy
Raymond Camden · Feb 7, 2020
Categories: Configuration Filters How to...
Adding a Last Edited Field to Eleventy
How to add a "Last Edited" value to Eleventy pages.
Raymond Camden · Feb 6, 2020
Categories: Collections Configuration Dates How to...
Adding Search to your Eleventy Static Site with Lunr
Using Lunr to add client-site search to your static site
Raymond Camden · Oct 20, 2019
Categories: Collections Configuration Search
Father, husband, developer relations and web standards expert, and cat demo builder.
Raymond Camden · Oct 12, 2019
Categories: Pagination Why Eleventy?