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Issue 60 - We Meetup'd, Migrate from WP to 11ty, A fetch refresh, 11ty arrives in Wikipedia, Clayton's GitHub action, Adding steroids to Eleventy's log filter...And 4 releases, 16 posts and 14 sites to see

5 minutes to read

Issue 59 - Eleventy v3.0.0: Possums ❤️ ESM, Images for v3, Starters go v3, Sara brings thematic Joy, Meetup-Meetup-Meetup, Building with fundamentals, Horsing around with 11ty, Who says you can't rap to 11ty?...And 4 releases, 7 posts and 15 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 58 - Eleventy v3-beta.2: The Final Countdown, v3 docs ready to roll, The Eleventy Meetup happened, Template syntax plugins hit 1.0.0, Migrating from Wordpress to Eleventy, How real Shopify sites perform, Connecting Notion to Eleventy, Fursuiting is a thing...And 4 releases, 12 posts and 12 sites to see

5 minutes to read

Issue 57 - Eleventy joins forces with Font Awesome, Eleventy v3.0.0-alpha.20 has landed, Aleksandr shows us a better way to image, Rob O'Leary does charts with zero JS, An update to pagefind...And 5 releases, 9 posts and 6 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 56 - Trevor Morris on fire, Max does live CMS previews, Harris reveals his source, Zach talks web components with Oddbird, Metadata for the starters...And 1 release, 10 posts and 11 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 55 - An Xray vision plugin, A refactored RSS aggregator, Another starter gets an upgrade to v3, Simple Eleventy 3 Excerpts, Sia gets protection from AI bots at Cloudflare...And 7 posts and 9 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 54 - v3.0.0-beta.1 has arrived! 🎉, More releases, A docs refresh discussion, Apple shortcuts for Netlify deployment, A minimal WebC starter, Some reminders...And 5 releases, 9 posts, 1 starter, and 7 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 53 - Zach's Eleventy Weekly Report №8, v3 updates continue, Practical SVG book via 11ty, I removed webmentions, Speaking of webmentions...And 1 release, 4 posts, and 9 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 52 - Zach's Eleventy Weekly Report №7, Official Template Language Plugins, Simpler drafts in alpha.17, Migrations from Jekyll, Turning arbitrary files into a collection, 11ty and the Salesforce API, Generating a responsive CSS background image...And 4 releases, 10 posts, and 11 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 51 - Zach's Eleventy Weekly Report №6, Memoization, JS front matter, WebC is having a moment, Raymond gets Squirrelly and does Basic, Keenan concise and hinged, 11 weeks x 11ty, 💩-ier...And 12 posts and 7 sites to see

6 minutes to read

Issue 50 - Zach's Eleventy Weekly Report №5, A couple of v3 upgrade posts, Zach on the Windows Terminal, Not Eleventy-related but fun...And 9 posts, 2 releases, and 9 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 49 - Zach's Eleventy Weekly Report №4, Add a view count and a like button to 11ty, A post about javascript array performance, A minimal v3 starter with ESM, A facelift here...And 7 posts, 1 starter, and 3 sites to see

2 minutes to read

Issue 48 - We're up to v3.0.0-alpha.13!, Getting started made easier, Deep dive posts by Jonathan Lau, MDX is now a supported template language, A new 'Upgrading' category...And 4 releases, 11 posts, and 12 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 47 - v3.0.0-alpha.11 is here!, Typescript & JSX in the docs, An updated dev server, More posts 'From the Source', A new bundle item layout here...And 3 releases, 5 posts, and 9 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 46 - The 11ty-hundredth Post!!!, A 'From the Source' catgory, A new 'Getting started' post, Max shows us how he updated to v3, Google Sheets ain't my DB no mo...And 9 posts and 4 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 45 - Make 11ty Fully Independent and Sustainable, 2024 XOXO Fest, Slash Pages, Nearing the magic 1,100, Tinkering under the hood...And 5 posts and 8 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 44 - 11ty Conference on YouTube, Integrate Eleventy with Mermaid, Keeping Out Dark Visitors, A Ghostly logo, Honoring her grandmother, Two new starters...And 10 posts and 13 sites to see

4 minutes to read

Issue 43 - The 11ty conference happened...a roundup, New eleventy-img wow-ness, A POSSE repo, Two new categories, A reading time plugin...And 1 release, 16 posts, and 9 sites to see

5 minutes to read

Issue 42 - I had some downtime, the 11ty conference is TOMORROW, Some releasings, An 11ty Firefox profiler, Another icon plugin...And 3 releases, 6 posts, and 3 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 41 - This site's 1st birthday, the 11ty conference is next week, Generate robots.txt, Two more starters, Some radar sightings...And 1 release, 3 posts, and 3 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 40 - Another canary, Tolkien's 'eleventy', Transforms in the docs, Dev Server 2.0, eleventy-img beta, Validate your data, Embed everything, Two new starters, 11ty conference speakers...And 3 releases, 7 posts, and 2 sites to see

3 minutes to read

Issue 39 - Another canary, Netlify redirects in your front matter, a speedlify question, just an index.md...And 5 posts and 4 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 38 - Plugins, Virtual templates, Register for the 11ty conf, eleventeen starter update, 11feed, the Static Site Fan Club show, a redesign, a cool site...And 3 posts and 8 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 37 - Get your 11ty conference merch bundle...Shaving build time...This blog is now available as a newsletter...And 5 posts, and 5 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 36 - A less gentle reminder...Why Eleventy, you ask?...Using AI to generate your post descriptions...And 10 posts, and 7 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 35 - Some gentle reminders...Speed up your build times...Got contact forms?...11ty Base Blog update...Email or Beer?...And 5 posts, and 7 sites to see.

2 minutes to read

Issue 34 - Crossing the 1,000 post milestone...11ty Conference call for proposals AND sponsors...A new category...More WebC videos...And 9 posts, and 6 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 33 - 11ty Conference call for proposals...The conference site is open source...Yet another open source CMS for SSGs...A couple of tweaks to this site...And 13 posts, and 3 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 32 - 11ty Conference registration is open...Yet another great Eleventy Meetup...a What's the Future of Jamstack panel...And 13 posts, and 9 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 31 - v3.0.0-alpha.5 arrives...Release of v4.0 of the eleventy-img plugin...Don't miss next week's meetup...And 9 posts, and 4 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 30 - Two new categories...Eleventy Meetup...11ty site for a 7 year-old's art...Designing in public...Search on every page...And 5 posts, and 4 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 29 - Announcing the 11ty International Symposium on Making Web Sites Real Good...Eleventy Excellent starter 2.0...And 8 posts, and 8 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 28 - TheJam.dev 2024 starts tomorrow! Exploring the Bounds of Jamstack (video)..A site with Eleventy themes...And 13 posts, and 4 sites to see.

2 minutes to read

Issue 27 - Now serving over 900 posts...A new intro making the rounds...And 17 posts, and 3 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 26 - 2024 BOOM! Alpha-4 arrives...search this blog...a beautiful resume starter...And 1 release, 18 posts, and 8 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 25 - Where to start? Robb Knight is on fire...Tim Brown arrives...And 1 release, 15 posts, and 10 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 24 - Snowfall edition...Can you say 3.0 alpha? And 2 releases, 2 starters, 7 posts, and 10 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 23 - The future of JAMstack...Some other cool stuff...And 2 releases, 1 starter, 14 posts, and 8 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 22ty - Happy Thanksgiving!...Crossing the 800 post threshold...Collapsing the firehose...And 15 posts and 11 sites to see.

4 minutes to read

Issue 21 - A new mascot for 11ty...Another free hosting option...A new front matter option...And 10 posts and 6 sites to see.

2 minutes to read

Issue 20 - A safe landing on Google Sheets...7 million npm downloads...11tybundle site posts arrive in the docs...And 10 posts and 7 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 19 - From Airtable to Google Sheets...Clean up of broken links...And 8 posts and 5 sites to see.

2 minutes to read

Issue 18 - Relocation of some WebC recipes...another source of 11ty links...and 1 release, 14 posts, and 10 sites to see.

3 minutes to read

Issue 17 - We're back from Italy. Zach did a video panel on Jamstack. Oh, and 10 posts and 5 sites for you to check out.

3 minutes to read

Issue 16 - Birthday happened, CloudCannon config & CMS, esif.dev, 13 new posts, 10 new sites, a new starter, and more vacation

5 minutes to read

Issue 15 - Crossing the 700 post mark, adding giscus commenting, Fathom Analytics, and the Eleventy Meetup

3 minutes to read

Issue 14 - Last week's BIG announcement, most of Raymond Camden, closing in on 700 posts, and a bunch of sites

6 minutes to read

Issue 13 - Self-inflicted debugging, a boatload of Raymond Camden, and a couple of sites

2 minutes to read

Issue 12 - A bunch of posts, a cool starter, and some new sites showed up

2 minutes to read

Issue 11 - Take the survey, a few new posts, a handful of oldies, and a couple of sites

3 minutes to read

Issue 10 - The next phase of Eleventy, take the Eleventy community survey, and get in touch if you want

3 minutes to read

Issue 9 - Eleventy Clock, grabbing your Goodreads data, descent into various ratholes...and AI helped me write the code

9 minutes to read

Issue 8 - A new author, a scroll-to-top button, and some refactoring

4 minutes to read

Issue 7 - Where does it all come from?

5 minutes to read

Issue 6 - Stats, a book, and a bit more

2 minutes to read

Issue 5 - LAUNCH DAY!

7 minutes to read

Issue 4

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Issue 3

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Issue 2

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Issue 1

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