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Written content to help you along your web development journey, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.

How I Add Sketches to Blog Posts

Visual support is a great to add context and meaning to abstract or theoretical text. This is how I sketch for blog posts today.

Jan 22, 2021

The perfectly flexible page-building experience

We use a Flexible Page Model to find the sweet spot between flexibility and productivity for our content editors.

Jan 15, 2021

How to Build a Static API with Gatsby

Learn how to use Gatsby to deliver content to other front-ends in a super speedy way!

Jan 14, 2021

3 Ways to Render Server-Side Components with Eleventy

While Eleventy doesn't appear to be built for today's component-driven landscape, here are three approaches we can take to get closer.

Jan 10, 2021

Managing multiple distribution channels from a single CMS

When managing multiple marketing channels, you don't need to spread the content. Here's one method for keeping it all together in a single source of truth.

Dec 11, 2020

API-driven or Git-based? Figuring out the right CMS for you.

It's hard to choose the right headless CMS when there are so many options. There's one decision you can make before comparing CMS products.

Nov 02, 2020

How we apply the Rails Doctrine to the Jamstack

Just like omakase sushi is solely the chef's choice, the biggest benefit to any framework is when it makes (good) decisions for you.

Oct 01, 2020

Add Netlify Redirects and Headers to an Eleventy Project

What seems like a simple task can be a little tricky to get right with Eleventy. Learn how to add a _redirects file to Eleventy projects deployed with Netlify.

Sep 24, 2020

The Spinneret: Issue #4

I've launched my new personal website with a perfect 💯💯💯💯 performance score!! Take a look inside to see what else happened in my web development sphere throughout August 2020.

Sep 23, 2020

Git Merge: Accept All Changes

Have you encountered a large merge when you know you are going to accept all current or incoming changes? There's a way to achieve without stepping through each file.

Sep 17, 2020