Greg Boone

Learning out Loud in Milwaukee, WI

Tag: Content management

  • On Twitter and social media stuff

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    I was an early adopter of Twitter, I suppose. It was founded in 2006 and I think I created my account in 2007 or 2008. There were only a handful of people I knew with an account and it was a pretty exciting time to be a user. Back then, you could use the website,…

  • But Jekyll is not a CMS!

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    image from wikimedia commons Earlier this week I wrote another post comparing static site generators to content management systems using Jekyll and WordPress (perhaps unfairly) as representatives of their respective technologies. It got me thinking that in writing it I was compairing apples to oranges. Static site generators are not content management systems. They are generators, converting properly formatted…

  • The Lasting Power of WYSIWYG

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    Jekyll has become one of my favorite things lately. At 18F we’re using it to power our website but also our Hub project which includes serving up snippets, our weekly team updates submitted by Google Form, as well as a tremendous amount of information that is a mix of pages restricted to our team and…