Intro to Jekyll
Speaker: Johan Ronsse
Session contents:
- Basics: layouts and includes
- Intro to Liquid
- Using real data in HTML prototypes using {% raw %}{% cycle %}{% endraw %}
- Displaying page state with YAML front matter {% raw %}({% if %}, {% unless %}){% endraw %}
- Blogging with Jekyll
- The paginator object
- Making an RSS feed
- Sitemap.xml with Jekyll
- The Jekyll site config object
- Managing links and permalinks
- Markdown parsers
- Maruku, Kramdown, Red Carpet
- Footnotes with Kramdown
- Adding open graph metadata to your site
- Jekyll plugins - my experience so far e.g. cycle random, file exists
- Providing test websites for clients with baseurl
