2024/SD/intro-demos

Personal Website Demos at IndieWebCamp San Diego 2024.

Archived from: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/2024-12-07-iwc-sd

TODO: add video once archived

Participants

Acknowledgements

Venue today is provided by Burn All Books https://www.babandfriends.com/ who are a Riso publisher, creative space, Zine archive space https://www.babandfriends.com/scannners

Riso short for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risograph

Thanks to benji for providing great stickers designed by Nick Simson https://github.com/indieweb/branding/issues/17

Thanks to all who traveled to get here today and joining remotely

Intros and Personal Site Demos

Joe

Joe Crawford, https://artlung.com/
Longtime web developer - I've worked on every kind of website as variously - "web integrator" "webmaster" "front end developer" "software engineer" "product evangelist" and run and co-run mailing lists
Has many sites thast are moribund, recently revamped and "indiewebified" https://lab.artlung.com/ https://smorgasborg.artlung.com/
https://indieweb.org/Front_End_Study_Hall biweekly Zoom where we explore and learn CSS and other frontend tech
Took over https://blogofthe.day from capjamesg this year (add your blog!) https://github.com/artlung/blogofthe.day

Tantek

Tantek Çelik, https://tantek.com
practices putting as much content on his site first instead of large social media or even mastodon
even Github issues, comments, and likes

Peter Kaminski

Peter Kaminski, https://peterkaminski.wiki/ - Internet / web for a long time, now doing ai stuff
wikis for a long time; long ago was Socialtext, now is http://massive.wiki/
- nice static site generator for markdown wikis in Python: https://github.com/Massive-Wiki/massivewikibuilder
etherpad classic site recently died, after 14 years: https://meetingwords.com/ 😢
just this morning: https://github.com/peterkaminski/prisma-vault - Files/folders/tags Obsidian template for fiction series development. Public domain.

Anthony Ciccarello

Anthony Ciccarello, A little about my site: https://www.ciccarello.me/colophon/
Recently added a sitemap page for the top level sites https://www.ciccarello.me/sitemap/
I think of my site as a kind of personal scrapbook
Recently started updating the Omnibear browser extension that Keith J. Grant created

David Shanske

David Shanske, https:.//david.shanske.com - Main site including indieweb stuff
https://www.gadgetwisdom.com - Technie stuff(not indieweb tech) ++
Managing the A/V for this event (THANKS DAVID!!!)
WordPress Plugins, and also working on ClassicPress

Mike

Mike, https://herebox.org/ - working on the web throughout life, enjoying the indieweb events
Learning line strings (dots on a line geosocial type tech)
GEOS - LineString class reference
https://libgeos.org/doxygen/classgeos_1_1geom_1_1LineString.html
Output from Strava

Al Abut

Al Abut, https://alabut.com & http://alabut.com/writing/
On the web since 1990s - many iterations, blog, portfolio, not as much lately
Feels a pull for photography and retro-analog tech / DSLR photography
Coupled with photography and cycling
Startup experience as Product / Designer / UX / Flash Developer / "DESIGNER"
Creativity is working on the code too, learning some JS, inflection - next product might be React and Next.js apps

gRegor Morrill

gRegor Morrill, https://gregorlove.com/
Recent update was linking my tags in posts:
- https://gregorlove.com/tags/indieweb/
- List of all tags: https://gregorlove.com/tags/
Also manage indiebookclub.biz, no recent updates really but the 2024 year in review function has started (hooray past me programming)
- https://indiebookclub.biz/review/2024

ilovecomputers

https://ilove.computer
Senior Code Diva who wanted to do side coding projects, but got side tracked making videos for San Diego urbanist groups.
Working on and off on a [Mastodon list manager](https://github.com/ilovecomputers/listodon)

Remote Attendees

Angelo

Angelo Gladding, https://ragt.ag - always experimenting on it!
Working on pages more than posts . Putting Python in pages.
Open enough for creative use - python on dynamic pages
One pager websites that do a log

Benji

benji, https://benji.dog
If you go to it right now, you'll soon be enveloped in snow. If screen goes all white, it's a feature not a bug.
Posts mostly movies and book watches/reviews
Doing December Adventure this year
- Alternative to Advent of Code, "December Adventure" is write a little code every day"
Sparkles Micropub client https://sparkles.sploot.com/

Pablo

Pablo Morales, https://lifeofpablo.com
Based in SF. Postss about photography, write, experiment with different things. Lists of things, get song recommendations
Currently redoing the site moving from PHP to Javascript. Been using Datenstrom Yellow https://datenstrom.se/yellow/ for flat file site, wants to build his own thing