2020/Austin/intro-demos
Personal Website Demos at IndieWebCamp Austin 2020.
- Chat logs starting at 11:00
Manton Reece
Manton Reece, https://manton.org- been doing a lot of photos lately, photo challenge on micro.blog
- has a page for replies to other people
- not sure what's next, probably something more with replies
- loves blogging, tries to blog every day
Jean MacDonald
Jean MacDonald, http://micro.welltempered.net- shows categorizing posts in micro.blog
- guinea pig posts have been categorized
- and Star Trek posts
- and m.b community management related posts
Chris Aldrich (remote)
Chris Aldrich, https://boffosocko.com- The last thing I set up on my site was to import all my content from Untappd and set up a quick method for importing (via /PESOS) all future content from Untappd to my site automatically.
- See also: https://boffosocko.com/2020/02/22/owning-my-untappd-content/
Brian Schrader
- https://pine.blog/u/sonicrocketman
- his microblog, full blog is at https://brianschrader.com/
- Pine.blog is similar to micro.blog
- this is the site he used to contact
Aaron Parecki last night about the meetup, referenced in the keynote
Tom Brown
Tom Brown, https://herestomwiththeweather.com/- also shows his micro.blog which has integration with indiebookclub to post read posts
- https://tomwiththeweather.micro.blog
Grant Hutchins
Grant Hutchins, https://nertzy.com/- rel-me links to his places elsewhere on the web
- shows his micro.blog. Posted earlier about Natalie's keynote and she replied on m.b. with an emoji
- first reply he's gotten
- shows an old blog he wrote in static HTML
- "this news page is so old I renamed the file to olds.html"
Dave Millar
🌮 Taco 🌮 Dave 🌮, http://davegoesthedistance.com- you can call me Taco Dave
- links to all his other projects online
- The Griddle is a puzzle blog he's written since 2006, celebrated 14 years this month
- logs the tacos he tries. up to 472
- one of projects is to move that from Tumblr to a self-hosted blog
David Shanske (remote)
Jack Wellborn
- http://wormsandviruses.com, http://jackwellborn.com
- wants to add a favicon, and tweak his micro.blog integration
Joe Masilotti
- http://masilotti.com
- wants to add comments in a way that makes sense and he owns them; using Disqus currently
Constantine
- http://constantine.su
- demos his responsive site, some elements hide at smaller resolutions to prevent vertical scrolling
Cornelius Toole
- http://micro.corntoole.com
- blogs and forums were really formative for him. Wants to consolidate his stuff from Tumblr and who knows where else, on his own site
Ben Scheirman
- http://benscheirman.com
- has tried probably about 10 different blogging platforms, careful to preserve permalinks
- started to care a bit less about old posts, e.g. nobody wants to know what he ate for lunch 12 years ago
- currenlty running on Ghost
- makes Swift screencasts
- does video encoding himself
- also has the Disqus comment issue
Juan Sierra
- http://juansierra.dev
- built on Gatsby on top of React
- portfolio site
- projects page, contact form
- makes music [missed domain]
Brian Smith
- newbie programmer, was in the automotive field
- redesigning his wife's site, http://1proof.com
- here to learn and open to any advice
Tantek
Tantek Çelik, https://tantek.com- tries to post as much as he can on his site first
- just over halfway done with a couple 100 days projects
- tries to take and post a positive photo once a day
- some Github issues or comments
- RSVPs and discussing web crypto
John
- his second indiewebcamp
- He's working on http://festivalbeach.org about the urban food forest
gRegor Morrill
gRegor Morrill, https://gregorlove.com- blogging since ~2002
- last couple of years trying to own photos on his own site
- still posts to Instagram
- recent thing he did, unifying his site header, wanted to make it more responsive
- zooms in and out
- wanted it to work without JS
- used some CSS which he'll link to
- uses an anchor tag for navigation, with focus on that triggers it