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It’s great to see the different ways people are using the Jekyll templates we launched late last year. To continue this success, we’ve put together three new templates ready for your next site. These are licensed under MIT to feel free to use them on client/commercial projects.
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Social share buttons are commonplace on a range of websites. Many social networks provide embed code to build them quickly, however these solutions load a number of additional requests and resources. This increases the load time for your pages.
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Starting a new Jekyll site from scratch can be a pain. It’s often easier to start with an existing site and modify for your use case. To help get you started on your next project we’ve created seven high quality Jekyll templates for common use cases. Even better they’re all optimised for use with CloudCannon. The templates are licensed under MIT so you’re free to use and modify them however you’d like.
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Today marks a huge milestone for CloudCannon. We’ve finished the Jekyll beta, making Jekyll and plugins available to all users on every plan. The latest release also includes some requested features and more Jekyll configuration.
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CloudCannon is committed to bringing the best editing experience to static and Jekyll sites. We provide world-class interfaces for your clients to update their front matter, a core offering of Jekyll.
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This week we are excited to announce the beginning of two features: the ability to use Jekyll plugins and SSL support. Both features are in private beta, contact support to request early access.
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This week we announce a long awaited feature, inline editing of Markdown files. This feature means that posts, collection items or pages written in Markdown are editable in the Visual Editor automatically. The ability to edit posts in context has been requested since the introduction of blogging.
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In the last tutorial, we used Travis CI to deploy a Jekyll site to Amazon S3. This tutorial covers using jekyll-hook to automatically deploy changes from GitHub/CloudCannon to your own server.
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Editor Links are a new CloudCannon feature to add in-app navigation around the editing interface. Use them to create edit buttons on blog posts and collections items in the editor for your clients.
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CloudCannon consolidates editing and reliable hosting into a single package. Alternatively, you can use external hosting solutions and keep editing in CloudCannon. To demonstrate this workflow, we will use Amazon S3, a great platform to host static and Jekyll websites. The uptime is 99.9% guaranteed, it scales indefinitely and it’s cheap.
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