A big thank you to Matthias Pfefferle for his excellent open-source Autonomie theme for WordPress. I’ve forked it and started using it for my own site. Big Hearts.
I need to rebuild my site once again. Perhaps with Laravel. But definitely in line with my love of the indieweb
I’ve always believed that people should own and control their own place on the web. That is, if they want to. I have actively kept a personal website for myself for about 10 years now. Gosh… 10 years… In that time I have moved between about 5 different domain names, different focus topics, and different…
Facebook, Twitter, Google plus – all places that help you to publish easily – and for free – on the web. But guess what, the web is already free – or at least it should be – and many people’s only notion of publishing on the web is through one of these, or other, third…
Really gutted I can’t make the @IndieWebCamp this weekend. I will be looking forward to hearing about all the stuff that gets discussed and ideas that come out of it.
Instead of posting to multiple silos – Twitter; Facebook; Flickr, and then pulling in that data to your website with all manner of widgets – consider posting all of your online content to your website first. This way you can choose which content should share to which silo(s)
Some time ago I wrote an article on planning to build my own CMS. I started to work on it using CodeIgniter as its framework. When I started to get overwhelmed by all of the moving parts I was trying to think about all at once I immediately went over to my current site –…
Please note: This is now out of date somewhat This post is an outline of my IndieWeb setup. I describe some of the key plugins I have installed as well as third party services I use. All of which play nicely together for the IndieWeb.Built with WordPressMy personal site is built using WordPress and is…
From the very beginning of its creation, WordPress has been all about empowering people to publish online. It now has a huge user base and a community that is always working to update, improve and extend it. That’s not to say that you need WordPress to become Indie, in fact many people use a whole…