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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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!

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Issue 4

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Issue 3

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Issue 2

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Issue 1

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