Jekyll lightning talk @ Belfast Ruby

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A talk by @cobyism

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@cobyism

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Jekyll is a static site generator.

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Jekyll is popular.

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Jekyll understands HTML, Markdown, Liquid templates.

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Jekyll gives you static HTML.

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Jekyll understands permalinks, categories, tags, pagination, …

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Jekyll is great for sites that don’t need server-side logic.

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Installation gem install jekyll

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New site jekyll new sitename

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Running jekyll build

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Watching jekyll serve

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YAML Frontmaer --- foo: bar ---

{{ foo }}.

example.html

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YAML Frontmaer

bar.

_site/example.html

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Layouts & Includes {% include header.html %} {{ content }} {% include footer.html %} _layouts/page.html

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Layouts & Includes --- layout: page --- Look ma, I’m content! index.html

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Layouts & Includes --- layout: page --- Look ma, I’m content! index.html

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Blogging --- title: Article name --- Look ma, I’m content! _posts/2013-10-01-article-name.html

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Blogging {% for post in site.posts %} {{ post.title }} {% endfor %} index.html

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Blogging for hackers {% highlight ruby linenos %} def foo puts 'foo' end {% endhighlight %}

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Blogging for hackers {% gist 5555251 %}

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GitHub Pages is free hosting powered by Jekyll.

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GitHub Pages Gem gem install github-pages

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Jekyll tricks.

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Deploying a locally built site to GitHub pages. https://gist.github.com/cobyism/4730490

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Jekyll Authentication

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Jekyll testing with Travis CI. language: ruby rvm: - 1.9.3 script: bundle exec jekyll build install: bundle install .travis.yml

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Jekyll redirect layout. _layouts/redirect.html --- layout: redirect redirect_url: https://github.com --- somepage.html