Getting Started With Jekyll

Jekyll is a static HTML generator for web sites that don't require a content management system (CMS). Jekyll sites load quickly, especially when combined with GItHub Pages. Presented by Bobby Reyes and Ray Hightower at ChicagoRuby: 1871.

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1. ChicagoRuby: 1871
 Thursday, June 25, 2015 Chicago, IL, USA Getting Started With
2. @BobbyReys @RayHightower
3. What Why How ?
4. What is Jekyll?
5. Jekyll Sample Sites
6. Why Jekyll?
7. Static HTML vs Content Management System (CMS)
8. CMS On each page request:
 1. Pull page content from database.
 2. Generate new HTML page. Static No database. Generate all HTML pages before we deploy.
9. http://staticsitegenerators.net
11. Responsive Design
12. GitHub Pages
13. How Jekyll?
14. {
15. Rbenv chruby - OR - - OR -
16. $ gem install jekyll
17. $ jekyll new mysite
 $ cd mysite $ jekyll serve
18. $ jekyll serve -w
19. Demo Time
21. GitHub Pages + Jekyll
22. Software is never permanently broken.
23. Learn how to learn. Try stuff. Break stuff.
25. Future Stuff
26. Lunr.js for Search
27. Liquid for Templates
28. Tech changes fast. Learn what you need when you need it.
29. Hands-On Time
30. Thanks! @BobbyReys @RayHightower